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Sharon Marguerite Gless (born May 31, 1943) is an American actress known for her television roles. She portrayed Maggie Philbin on Switch (1975–78), Sgt. Christine Cagney in the police procedural drama series Cagney & Lacey (1982–88), and played the title role in The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (1990–92).
Dec 19, 2023 · Sharon Gless looks back on Cagney & Lacey. When Gless joined Cagney & Lacey, she remembers her first day on-set being awkward, as she was the third actress to assume the title role of...
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Jan 6, 2022 · Actress Sharon Gless, who starred in the 80s cop procedural, Cagney and Lacey, is out with a new memoir: Apparently There Were Complaints. The book looks back at her life and career, both...
The show is about two New York City police detectives who lead very different lives: Christine Cagney (Sharon Gless) is a career-minded single woman, while Mary Beth Lacey is a married working mother.
From 1994 to 1996, Gless reunited with TV partner Tyne Daly for a quartet of critically acclaimed Cagney & Lacey television movies. In 2000, Gless took a daring chance with a role that opened to viewers the underground lives of gay and lesbians in America, playing the outrageous and bold, yet tender, character Debbie Novotny in Queer as Folk.
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Jan 8, 2022 · Cagney & Lacey’s Sharon Gless Says 'How You Feel in Your Heart Is a Contributor to Longevity' Nicole Pajer. Jan 8, 2022. Sharon Gless feels satisfied these days. “Attitude is so important;...
Dec 7, 2021 · NPR's Rachel Martin talks to actress Sharon Gless — of Cagney & Lacey fame — about her new memoir: Apparently There Were Complaints.
