Sharon Gless

Born: 1943-05-31, Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Sharon Gless (born May 31, 1943) is an American actress known for her iconic TV roles, including Sgt. Christine Cagney in Cagney & Lacey, Debbie Novotny in Queer as Folk, and Madeline Westen in Burn Notice. She has won two Golden Globe Awards and two Emmy Awards for her performances. Gless began her career as a secretary before transitioning to acting and has also appeared in stage productions like Misery and The Vagina Monologues.

Filmography

• Ironside (1967)
• Nip/Tuck (2003)
• Rizzoli & Isles (2010)
• The Rockford Files (1974)
• Burn Notice (2007)
• Station 19 (2018)
• Adam-12 (1968)
• Cagney & Lacey (1982)
• Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
• Touched by an Angel (1994)
• The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
• Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
• The Gifted (2017)
• Queer as Folk (2000)
• Kojak (1973)
• Switch (1975)
• McCloud (1970)
• Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976)
• Toma (1973)
• Fast Charlie (2023)
• The State Within (2006)
• Airport 1975 (1974)
• The Last Convertible (1979)
• Once Fallen (2010)
• Cool Million (1972)
• The Star Chamber (1983)
• Hannah Free (2009)
• The Flying Misfits (1976)
• Inequality for All (2013)
• My Darling Daughters' Anniversary (1973)