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.
Movies & TV Shows
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The Gifted (2017) — Ellen Strucker
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Station 19 (2018) — Dottie
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The Exorcist (2016) — Chris MacNeil
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Burn Notice (2007) — Madeline Westen
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Queer as Folk (2000) — Debbie Novotny
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Nip/Tuck (2003) — Colleen Rose
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Rizzoli & Isles (2010) — Inmate
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Fast Charlie (2023) — Mavis
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Airport 1975 (1974) — Sharon
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The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
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The Star Chamber (1983) — Emily Hardin
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Touched by an Angel (1994) — Ziggy
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Kojak (1973) — Nancy Parks
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The Rockford Files (1974) — Susan Jameson
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Inequality for All (2013) — Christine Cagney (archive footage)
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The View (1997) — Self - Guest
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Judging Amy (1999) — Dr. Sally Godwin
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Cagney & Lacey (1982) — Christine Cagney
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Ironside (1967)
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The Bob Newhart Show (1972) — Rosalie Shaeffer
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McCloud (1970)
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Emergency! (1972) — Sculptor
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Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Caroline Coates
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Adam-12 (1968) — Lynn Carmichael
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Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976) — Nurse 1st Lt.
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Centennial (1978) — Sidney Endermann
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The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Karen Goldner
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The State Within (2006) — Lynne Warner
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Bonnie's Kids (1973) — Sharon - Waitress
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Once Fallen (2010) — Sue
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Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) — Kathleen Faverty
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Golden Globe Awards (1944) — Self - Nominee
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Revenge of the Stepford Wives (1980) — Kaye Foster
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Betty White: First Lady of Television (2018) — Self
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Switch (1975) — Maggie Philbin
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The Sixth Sense (1972)
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The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980) — Carole Lombard
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Hannah Free (2009) — Older Hannah
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Promised Land (1996)
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So Graham Norton (1998) — Self - Guest