Sharon Gless

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

80

Gender

Female

Birthday

1943-05-31 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Sharon Gless

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.

Known For

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • The View

    The View

  • Rizzoli & Isles

    Rizzoli & Isles

  • Nip/Tuck

    Nip/Tuck

  • Emergency!

    Emergency!

  • Emergency!

    Emergency!

  • Ironside

    Ironside

  • Burn Notice

    Burn Notice

  • Station 19

    Station 19

  • Judging Amy

    Judging Amy

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • Touched by an Angel

    Touched by an Angel

  • Marcus Welby, M.D.

    Marcus Welby, M.D.

  • Marcus Welby, M.D.

    Marcus Welby, M.D.

  • Marcus Welby, M.D.

    Marcus Welby, M.D.

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • The Gifted

    The Gifted

  • Queer As Folk

    Queer As Folk

  • Tales of the Unexpected

    Tales of the Unexpected

  • Kojak

    Kojak

  • Cagney & Lacey

    Cagney & Lacey

  • McCloud

    McCloud

  • Switch

    Switch

  • The Bob Newhart Show

    The Bob Newhart Show

  • The Sixth Sense

    The Sixth Sense

  • United We Fan

    United We Fan

  • The Girl Next Door

    The Girl Next Door

  • The Exorcist

    The Exorcist

  • The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

    The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

  • So Graham Norton

    So Graham Norton

  • Baa Baa Black Sheep

    Baa Baa Black Sheep

  • Promised Land

    Promised Land

  • Centennial

    Centennial

  • The Flying Misfits

    The Flying Misfits

  • Inequality for All

    Inequality for All

  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    The Wonderful World of Disney

  • Toma

    Toma

  • Hardhat & Legs

    Hardhat & Legs

  • The State Within

    The State Within

  • Fast Charlie

    Fast Charlie

  • Chase

    Chase

  • Airport 1975

    Airport 1975

  • Cool Million

    Cool Million

  • Show Her the Money

    Show Her the Money

  • The Star Chamber

    The Star Chamber

  • Hannah Free

    Hannah Free

  • The Last Convertible

    The Last Convertible

  • House Calls

    House Calls

  • Faraday and Company

    Faraday and Company

  • Separated by Murder

    Separated by Murder

  • Once Fallen

    Once Fallen

  • Bring Him Home

    Bring Him Home

  • Turnabout

    Turnabout

  • Bonnie's Kids

    Bonnie's Kids

  • Switch

    Switch

  • Cagney & Lacey: The Return

    Cagney & Lacey: The Return

  • The Immigrants

    The Immigrants

  • The Crash of Flight 401

    The Crash of Flight 401

  • The Magic Statue

    The Magic Statue

  • The Scarlett O'Hara War

    The Scarlett O'Hara War

  • The Kids Who Knew Too Much

    The Kids Who Knew Too Much

  • Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

    Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

  • Letting Go

    Letting Go

  • All My Darling Daughters

    All My Darling Daughters

  • The Islander

    The Islander

  • Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

    Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

  • The Miracle of Kathy Miller

    The Miracle of Kathy Miller

  • Revenge of the Stepford Wives

    Revenge of the Stepford Wives

  • The Sky's No Limit

    The Sky's No Limit

  • My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

    My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

  • Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

    Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

  • The Outside Woman

    The Outside Woman

  • Honor Thy Mother

    Honor Thy Mother

  • Hobson's Choice

    Hobson's Choice

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

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

  • Betty White: First Lady of Television

    Betty White: First Lady of Television

  • Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial

    Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial