
Gary, Indiana, USA
Polly Carey Draper (born June 15, 1955) is an American actress, writer, producer, and director. She has received several awards, including a Writers Guild of America Award (WGA), and is noted for speaking in a "trademark throaty voice." She is best known for her starring role as Ellyn Warren on ABC's drama Thirtysomething (1987–91), her directing debut is The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie, as well as the Nickelodeon musical comedy series The Naked Brothers Band (2007–09).

as Rita Bronwyn

as Diana
2021

as Christine Wilkes
2001

as Rita Bronwyn
2002

as Lorainne Joy
2009

as Sen. Marcia Vandeveer
2016

as Meryl Dimetrio
2001

1984

as Dr. Monica Gordon
1992

as Ellyn Warren
1987

as Jennifer
1983

as Ruby
2014

as Madeline Winston
2018
as Milly / Marlene (segments "Sailing Lesson" and "Late Lunch")
2021

as Gail Duffy
2025

as Mom
2025

as Milly / Marlene (segments "Sailing Lesson" and "Late Lunch")
2021

as Debbie
2021

as Rowena
2020

as Sally
2018

as Margot Eastwood
2016

as Mom
2015

as Suzanne
2015

as Sylvia Bornstein
2015

as Nancy
2014

as Eileen Spicer
2013
as Kathy
2012

as Ellen
2011

as Beth
2007

as Polly Draper
2005

as Dr. Weiss
2005

as Paula
2004

as Natalie Clemente
2000

as Marilyn
1999

as Laura
1998

1997

as Donna Evans
1997

as Claire Gardner
1996
as Rita Bronwyn
1 ep.

as Diana
5 episodes

as Christine Wilkes
1 episodes

as Rita Bronwyn
1 episodes

as Lorainne Joy
2 episodes

as Sen. Marcia Vandeveer
2 episodes

as Meryl Dimetrio
1 episodes

1 episodes

as Dr. Monica Gordon
1 episodes

as Ellyn Warren
85 episodes

as Jennifer
1 episodes

as Ruby
1 episodes

as Madeline Winston
3 episodes

as Aunt Katherine
1 episodes

as Fran Nicoletti
10 episodes

as Nora Clark
6 episodes

as Davina Atwood
3 episodes
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