
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.

Inequality for All
2013 · as Christine Cagney (archive footage)

Fast Charlie
2023 · as Mavis

Airport 1975
1974 · as Sharon

United We Fan
2018 · as Self (archive footage)

The Star Chamber
1983 · as Emily Hardin

Once Fallen
2010 · as Sue

Letting Go
1985 · as Kate

The Immigrants
1978 · as Jean Seldon Lavetta

The Girl Next Door
1998 · as Dr. Gayle Bennett

Bonnie's Kids
1973 · as Sharon - Waitress

The Crash of Flight 401
1978 · as Lesley Fuller

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
1995 · as Christine Cagney

The Scarlett O'Hara War
1980 · as Carole Lombard

The Flying Misfits
1976 · as Nurse 1st Lt.

Bring Him Home
2000

Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · as Christine Cagney

The Islander
1978 · as Shauna Cooke

Hardhat & Legs
1980 · as Patricia Botsford