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“Yeah, even a black comedy. Where it's a little eerie. I'd love to do that. But there are about three really fabulous ones on the air now and I don't know if I can do any better than that. I'd like to sort of forge new ground.”

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Sharon Gless
Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless (born May 31, 1943) is an acclaimed American actress best known for her role as Detective Christine Cagney in the television series "Cagney & Lacey" (1981-1988). Born in Los Angeles to actor Neil Gless, she began her career in the 1970s. Gless received two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in "Cagney & Lacey." She also starred in the acclaimed television movie "The Burning Bed" (1984) and later appeared in the American version of "Queer as Folk" (2000-2005). Recognized for her versatility and compelling performances, Gless is considered one of the most influential actresses of 1980s television, paving the way for future female-led series. more

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