Sharon Gless

Total Credits at Criticker: 23 (Actor)
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Disgusted with criminals escaping the judicial system via technicalities, an idealistic young judge investigates an alternative method for punishing the guilty. (imdb)
The Girl Next Door (1998) - TV Movie
A young girl, Annie Nolan, confesses to a priest that she is troubled about a murder, but when he takes her to the police to tell her story, she runs away. A short time later, she winds up telling her story to a police psychologist, and the tale of her involvement with an older policeman gradually unfolds.
Sisters Myra and Ellie have finally had enough of their miserable, dead-end lives. When their step-father Charley (The Bonnie from the title being long dead) tried to rape Myra, Ellie ventilates him with a shotgun, and the pair run off to their wealthy uncle's mansion in El Paso. From that point on, the two undergo a transformation in their personalities, and start to enjoy living their lives on the wild side. (imdb)
Crash of Flight 401 (1978) - TV Movie
True story recounting the crash of Eastern Airlines flight 401, which crashed in the Everglades while on approach to Miami in December 1972. Accurate in many respects, the movie goes through the events leading up to the crash, the crash itself, and the rescue effort afterwards. (imdb)
The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980) - TV Movie
This is the story of how one of the famous movie roles was cast. The role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With the Wind. (imdb)
Cagney and Lacey: The Return (1994) - TV Movie
Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a cache of missing firearms. (imdb)
Their third feature-length TV special finds detective partners Christine Cagney (Sharon Gless) and Mary Beth Lacey (Tyne Daly) grappling with personal issues as Mary Beth's estranged father (Richard Bradford) reappears, and Christine becomes embroiled in city politics. The cast also includes Sandra Oh, John Karlen and Lynne Thigpen, who's a standout as the captain of a police precinct suspected of corruption. (netlfix.com)
Cagney and Lacey: Together Again (1995) - TV Movie
Television movie about the female police detective team, Cagney and Lacey, investigating the murder of a homeless man who has terrorized his neighborhood for years. Evidence points to another homeless man who was once a co-worker of Lacey's husband. (tcm.com)
Cagney and Lacey: True Convictions (1996) - TV Movie
Two no nonsense female cops, Cagney and Lacey, investigate a murder and deal with their complicated private lives. One of them falls for the man who may be a suspect. (imdb)
Letting Go (1985) - TV Movie
Letting Go stars John Ritter as a widower and Sharon Gless as a lonely unmarried woman. They meet during a group-therapy session. Romance is inevitable, but the road to true happiness is pockmarked by a series of comic complications. Advertised as a straight romantic drama, Letting Go is actually more akin to the screwball comedies of the 1930s, with a strong satirical bent regarding "behavior modification" theories. The made-for-TV film debuted May 11, 1985. (allmovie.com)
The Longest Night (1972) - TV Movie
Daughter of a wealthy family is kidnapped and imprisoned underground in a coffin, while her family and the police search for her. (imdb)
Separated by Murder (1994) - TV Movie
The husband of a rich Memphis belle is murdered, and she and her sophisticated twin sister are indicted in the murder.
Hannah and Rachel grew up as little girls in the same small Midwest town, where traditional gender expectations eventually challenge their deep love for one another. Hannah becomes an adventurous, unapologetic lesbian and Rachel a strong but quiet homemaker. Weaving back and forth between past and present, the film reveals how the women maintained their love affair despite a marriage, a world war, infidelities, and family denial. (imdb)
Queer as Folk (2000) - TV Series
The lives and loves of a group of gay friends living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Burn Notice (2007) - TV Series
A spy recently disavowed by the U.S. government uses his special ops training to help others in trouble. (imdb)
The State Within (2006) - TV Series
Ambassador to Washington is the pinnacle of success in the Foreign Office and the position is offered to only the brightest and the best. But Ambassador Mark Brydon finds his skills tested to the limits when, following a major diplomatic incident, he is thrust into a web of tangled relationships and conflicting interests. In a world of high stakes, where manipulation of information means ultimate power, the question is: who can he trust? (imdb)
Cagney & Lacey (1981) - TV Series
Two female police detectives cooperate with each other both in their professions and in their personal lives. (imdb)
Turnabout (1979) - TV Series
Tough sportswriter Sam and cosmetics exec Penny are a married couple who find themselves inhabiting each other's bodies thanks to a magic statue. They try to live the lives of each other and keep their body-switching a secret, while trying to discover the statue's method of switching them back to normal.
The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980) - TV Movie
A daring political assassination plot envelops four kids in this fast paced Disney thriller. When a cryptic note is passed to young Bert Hale by a stranger he inadvertently holds the key to unravelling the sinister plot and shares this mysterious message with his friends. When the kids are unable to decipher the strange clue they turn to a determined newspaper reporter for help.
The Immigrants (1978) - TV Movie
A young Italian immigrant who loses everything in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake starts over again and builds up a shipping empire, but doesn't find the happiness he thought would come with wealth until he takes up with a young Chinese woman.
A documentary focusing on the life of novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand, the author of the bestselling novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged and originator of the Objectivist philosophy. (imdb)
Switch (1975) - TV Series
Ex-cop Frank McBride and ex-con Pete Ryan start their own detective agency. (imdb)