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Sharon Gless

Acting Born May 31, 1943 Los Angeles, California, USA 82 credits

Biography

Sharon Gless is an American actress born on May 31, 1943, in Los Angeles, California. She has appeared in numerous acting credits, with a total of 79 known credits. Gless is known for her work in television and stage productions. She has also appeared in film, although specific titles are not specified. Sharon Gless has worked in various roles, including stage productions such as Misery and The Vagina Monologues. She is also known for her iconic TV roles, although specific titles are not detailed. Gless has a birthday of May 31, 1943, and is a female actress.

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Career

Career overview

Sharon Gless is an American actress known for her work in television and stage productions. She began her career as a secretary before transitioning to acting. Gless has appeared in numerous stage productions, including Misery and The Vagina Monologues.

In television, Gless has had notable roles in several series. She is known for her performances in Cagney & Lacey, Queer as Folk, and Burn Notice. Her work in these shows has contributed to her known credits, which total 79. Gless has worked in a variety of genres, showcasing her versatility as an actress.

Gless was born on May 31, 1943, in Los Angeles, California. She is a female actress who has been active in the entertainment industry for many years. Her place of birth and birthday are publicly available information, providing insight into her background and career.

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Known for

Film

Fast Charlie

as Mavis

Station 19

as Dottie

The Gifted

as Ellen Strucker

The Exorcist

as Chris MacNeil
Film

Inequality for All

as Christine Cagney (archive footage)

Rizzoli & Isles

as Inmate

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Burn Notice

as Madeline Westen

Nip/Tuck

as Colleen Rose

Queer as Folk

as Debbie Novotny
Film

Hostage

as Dr. Sally Godwin

So Graham Norton

as Self - Guest

Frequent co-stars

Tyne Daly 2 shared titles
Pamela Hensley 2 shared titles
JoAnna Cameron 2 shared titles
Yaphet Kotto 2 shared titles
James B. Sikking 2 shared titles
Jeffrey Donovan 1 shared title
Gabrielle Anwar 1 shared title
Bruce Campbell 1 shared title
Coby Bell 1 shared title
Paul Tei 1 shared title

Career timeline

Fast CharlieShow Her the Money
Station 19United We FanBetty White: First Lady of Television
The Gifted
The Exorcist
Inequality for All
Rizzoli & IslesOnce Fallen
Hannah Free
The Graham Norton ShowBurn Notice
The State Within
Nip/Tuck
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
Queer as FolkBring Him Home
Judging AmySmoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial
So Graham NortonThe Girl Next Door
The View
Promised LandCagney & Lacey: True Convictions
Cagney & Lacey: Together AgainCagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
Touched by an AngelCagney & Lacey: The ReturnSeparated by Murder
Intimate Portrait
Honor Thy Mother
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
The Outside Woman
Letting Go
The Sky's No Limit
The Star ChamberHobson's Choice
Cagney & LaceyThe Magic Statue
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
The Kids Who Knew Too MuchThe Scarlett O'Hara WarRevenge of the Stepford WivesHardhat & Legs
Tales of the UnexpectedHouse CallsThe Last ConvertibleTurnabout
CentennialThe ImmigrantsThe ImmigrantsThe IslanderThe Crash of Flight 401

Full filmography

  • Fast Charlie (2023) as Mavis
  • Show Her the Money (2023) as Herself
  • Station 19 (2018) as Dottie
  • United We Fan (2018) as Self (archive footage)
  • Betty White: First Lady of Television (2018) as Self
  • The Gifted (2017) as Ellen Strucker
  • The Exorcist (2016) as Chris MacNeil
  • Inequality for All (2013) as Christine Cagney (archive footage)
  • Rizzoli & Isles (2010) as Inmate
  • Once Fallen (2010) as Sue
  • Hannah Free (2009) as Older Hannah
  • The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
  • Burn Notice (2007) as Madeline Westen
  • The State Within (2006) as Lynne Warner
  • Nip/Tuck (2003) as Colleen Rose
  • From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff (2002) as Self
  • Queer as Folk (2000) as Debbie Novotny
  • Bring Him Home (2000)
  • Judging Amy (1999) as Dr. Sally Godwin
  • Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial (1999) as Narrator
  • So Graham Norton (1998) as Self - Guest
  • The Girl Next Door (1998) as Dr. Gayle Bennett
  • The View (1997) as Self - Guest
  • Promised Land (1996)
  • Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions (1996) as Christine Cagney
  • Cagney & Lacey: Together Again (1995) as Christine Cagney
  • Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (1995) as Christine Cagney
  • Touched by an Angel (1994) as Ziggy
  • Cagney & Lacey: The Return (1994) as Christine Cagney
  • Separated by Murder (1994) as Betty Gay Wilson / Holly Faye Walker / Peggy Joy Lowe / Lily Mae Stokely
  • Intimate Portrait (1993) as Self
  • Honor Thy Mother (1992) as Bonnie Von Stein
  • The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990) as Rosie O'Neill
  • The Outside Woman (1989) as Joyce Mattox
  • Letting Go (1985) as Kate
  • The Sky's No Limit (1984) as Joanna Douglas
  • The Star Chamber (1983) as Emily Hardin
  • Hobson's Choice (1983) as Maggie Hobson
  • Cagney & Lacey (1982) as Christine Cagney
  • The Magic Statue (1982) as Penny Alston
  • The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981) as Barbara Miller
  • The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980) as Karen Goldner
  • The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980) as Carole Lombard
  • Revenge of the Stepford Wives (1980) as Kaye Foster
  • Hardhat & Legs (1980) as Patricia Botsford
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Caroline Coates
  • House Calls (1979) as Jane Jeffries
  • The Last Convertible (1979) as Kay Haddon
  • Turnabout (1979)
  • Centennial (1978) as Sidney Endermann
  • The Immigrants (1978) as Jean Seldon Lavetta
  • The Immigrants (1978) as Jean Seldon Lavetta
  • The Islander (1978) as Shauna Cooke
  • The Crash of Flight 401 (1978) as Lesley Fuller
  • Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976) as Nurse 1st Lt.
  • The Flying Misfits (1976) as Nurse 1st Lt.
  • Switch (1975) as Maggie Philbin
  • Switch (1975) as Maggie Philbin
  • The Rockford Files (1974) as Susan Jameson
  • The Rockford Files (1974) as Lori Jenivan
  • Airport 1975 (1974) as Sharon
  • Kojak (1973) as Nancy Parks
  • Toma (1973)
  • Faraday and Company (1973) as Holly Barrett
  • Chase (1973) as Sally
  • My Darling Daughters' Anniversary (1973) as Jennifer
  • Bonnie's Kids (1973) as Sharon - Waitress
  • Emergency! (1972) as Sculptor
  • Emergency! (1972) as Sheila
  • The Bob Newhart Show (1972) as Rosalie Shaeffer
  • The Sixth Sense (1972)
  • Cool Million (1972) as Sandy Sherwood
  • All My Darling Daughters (1972) as Jennifer
  • McCloud (1970)
  • Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) as Kathleen Faverty
  • Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) as Lynn Baker
  • Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) as Dr. Susan Carr
  • Adam-12 (1968) as Lynn Carmichael
  • Ironside (1967)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Karen Goldner
  • Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee
  • Inside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay Mecca