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Sharon Gless

American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1943 · age 83

Sharon Marguerite Gless is an American actress known for her television roles. She portrayed Maggie Philbin on Switch (1975-1978), Sgt. Christine Cagney in the police procedural drama series Cagney & Lacey (1982-1988), and the title role in The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990-1992).

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2023Fast CharlieFilm, Mavis2018Station 19Series, Dottie2016The ExorcistSeries, Chris MacNeil2013Inequality for AllFilm, Christine Cagney (archive footage)2009Hannah FreeFilm, Older Hannah2003Nip/TuckSeries, Colleen Rose2002From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and ShdanoffFilm1999Judging AmySeries, Dr. Sally GodwinSmoke and Mirrors: A History of DenialFilm, 1999Narrator1996Cagney & Lacey: True ConvictionsFilm, Christine Cagney1994Touched by an AngelSeries, ZiggyCagney & Lacey: The ReturnFilm, 1994Christine Cagney1989The Outside WomanFilm, Joyce Mattox1987Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesAward1986Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesAward1984The Sky's No LimitFilm, Joanna Douglas1982The Magic StatueFilm, Penny Alston1980Hardhat & LegsFilm, Patricia Botsford1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, Caroline Coates1976The Flying MisfitsFilm, Nurse 1st Lt.1974The Rockford FilesSeries, Susan JamesonAirport 1975Film, 1974Sharon1972Emergency!Series, SculptorAll My Darling DaughtersFilm, 1972Jennifer1968Adam-12Series, Lynn Carmichael1944Golden Globe AwardsSeries1943Born31 May 1943

People around Sharon

  • Inequality for All 2013
  • Fast Charlie 2023
  • The Star Chamber 1983
  • Airport 1975 1974

Filmography 38

83 credits on file

Television 24

Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series1987
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series1986
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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She also played Debbie Novotny in the Showtime cable television series Queer as Folk (2000-2005) and Madeline Westen on Burn Notice (2007-2013).

Country
United States
Category
Actors
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Actor
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Born 1943 · age 83