Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless 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.

KNOWN FOR
CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

The View

The View

4.363
Judging Amy

Judging Amy

7.519
The Bob Newhart Show

The Bob Newhart Show

7.5
Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

6.711
Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

6.5
Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

7.2
Queer As Folk

Queer As Folk

8.236
Burn Notice

Burn Notice

7.467
Kojak

Kojak

7.004
Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey

6.984
The State Within

The State Within

7.594
Ironside

Ironside

6.8
Switch

Switch

6.7
Promised Land

Promised Land

6.6
McCloud

McCloud

7.1
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

5.25
The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense

6.3
Toma

Toma

7.8
So Graham Norton

So Graham Norton

6.3
Faraday and Company

Faraday and Company

0
Turnabout

Turnabout

5.5
The View

The View

4.363
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

7.185
Adam-12

Adam-12

6.929
The Exorcist

The Exorcist

7.288
Baa Baa Black Sheep

Baa Baa Black Sheep

7.6
The Last Convertible

The Last Convertible

0
Centennial

Centennial

7.667
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.522
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.522
Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

4.5
The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

7.8
Emergency!

Emergency!

7.815
Emergency!

Emergency!

7.815
Rizzoli & Isles

Rizzoli & Isles

7.896
Station 19

Station 19

8.208
The Gifted

The Gifted

7.621
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.2
House Calls

House Calls

5
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

7.2
Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

6.5
Cool Million

Cool Million

5
Chase

Chase

5
Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

6.5

Movies

The Star Chamber

The Star Chamber

5.938
Once Fallen

Once Fallen

5.25
Bring Him Home

Bring Him Home

6.5
Hannah Free

Hannah Free

4.2
The Magic Statue

The Magic Statue

0
Hardhat & Legs

Hardhat & Legs

4.5
Revenge of the Stepford Wives

Revenge of the Stepford Wives

5.067
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

7
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

6
Fast Charlie

Fast Charlie

6.221
United We Fan

United We Fan

6
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

6.7
Inequality for All

Inequality for All

7.496
The Flying Misfits

The Flying Misfits

6.8
The Islander

The Islander

0
The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door

5
Bonnie's Kids

Bonnie's Kids

5.517
Airport 1975

Airport 1975

5.713
Switch

Switch

0
The Scarlett O'Hara War

The Scarlett O'Hara War

6.1
Letting Go

Letting Go

7.333
Honor Thy Mother

Honor Thy Mother

6
The Miracle of Kathy Miller

The Miracle of Kathy Miller

8.5
The Immigrants

The Immigrants

2
The Crash of Flight 401

The Crash of Flight 401

7.5
Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial

Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial

0
Separated by Murder

Separated by Murder

4
All My Darling Daughters

All My Darling Daughters

6
Betty White: First Lady of Television

Betty White: First Lady of Television

7.5
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

0
The Outside Woman

The Outside Woman

10
Cagney & Lacey: The Return

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

6.6
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

10
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

7
The Sky's No Limit

The Sky's No Limit

1
The Kids Who Knew Too Much

The Kids Who Knew Too Much

7.3
Show Her the Money

Show Her the Money

10