Sharon Gless - Biography

Last Editor: krimmie				Sharon Gless Biography -   Name : Sharon Gless Profession : Actress Birth Details : born 31 May 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA Spouse : Barney Rosenzweig (4 May 1991 - present)

Sharon Gless Trivia -

A female fan was sentenced to 6 years for breaking into her home with a rifle in 1990. Aunt of Bridget Gless Gless performed to positive reviews on the London stage in "Misery," a 1992 stage version of the hit film, playing the Kathy Bates role, and in 1996, starred with Tom Conti in Neil Simon's "Chapter Two". Gless, who was best known for her Chris Cagney role on the female cop series "Cagney & Lacey" (1982), married the producer of the show, Barney Rosenzweig, in 1991. A year earlier, Rosenzweig had divorced his wife of 11 years, Barbara Corday, who was the creator/writer of "Cagney & Lacey" (1982). Her grandfather Neil McCarthy was an entertainment lawyer whose clients included Howard Hughes, Louis B. Mayer and Cecil B. DeMille. By 1982, she was the last remaining performer to be working under a standard studio contract, having been signed to a 10-year contract in 1974.

Sharon Gless Detailed Biography -

Sharon Gless (born 31 May 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an actress. She is best known for her role as Christine Cagney on Cagney & Lacey, but has also had many guest appearances on television programs and most recently starred as Debbie Novotny on Queer as Folk. In 1991 she married Barney Rosenzweig producer of Cagney & Lacey. 1983 Emmy Awards nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey 1984 Emmy Awards nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey 1985 Emmy Awards nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey Golden Globe Awards nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Cagney & Lacey Q Award nominated for Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey (winner) 1986 Emmy Awards nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey (winner) Golden Globe Awards nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Cagney & Lacey (winner) Q Award nominated for Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey (winner) 1987 Emmy Awards nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey (winner) Golden Globe Awards nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Cagney & Lacey Q Award nominated for Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey (winner) 1988 Golden Globe Awards nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Cagney & Lacey Q Award nominated for Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series for Cagney & Lacey (winner) 1989 Golden Globe Awards nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for Cagney & Lacey 1991 Emmy Awards nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for The Trials of Rosie O'Neill Golden Globe Awards nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (winner) tied with Patricia Wettig for Thirtysomething 1992 Emmy Awards nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for The Trials of Rosie O'Neill Golden Globe Awards nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for The Trials of Rosie O'Neill 1995 Star on the Walk of Fame for Television at 7065 Hollywood Blvd.