Polly Draper

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1955-06-15 (69 years old)

Place of Birth Gary, Indiana, USA

Also Known As Polly Carey Draper

Polly Draper

Biography

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).

Known For

Actor

2023
The Company You Keep

as Fran Nicoletti

2022
First Kill

as Davina Atwood

2021
Love is Love is Love

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

2021
Shiva Baby

as Debbie

2021
Hacks

as Diana

2018
Tell Me a Story

as Madeline Winston

2016
Demolition

as Margot Eastwood

2015
Boots

as Suzanne

2015
Addiction: A 60's Love Story

as Sylvia Bornstein

2014
Obvious Child

as Nancy

2013
Side Effects

as Eileen Spicer

2013
Golden Boy

as Nora Clark

2012
2011
2009
The Good Wife

as Lorainne Joy

2007
2005
A Perfect Fit

as Dr. Weiss

2004
Second Best

as Paula

2002
Monk

as Rita Bronwyn

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Christine Wilkes

2000
Dinner Rush

as Natalie Clemente

2000
The Tic Code

as Laura

1999
1997
A Little Romance

as Donna Evans

1996
Home Song

as Claire Gardner

1994
The Innocent

as Pamela Sutton

1994
Schemes

as Evelyn Hayes

1994
A Million to Juan

as Olivia Smith

1993
Heartbeat

as Adrian Towers

1987
The Pick-up Artist

as Pat, Jack's Colleague

1987
Making Mr. Right

as Suzy Duncan

1987
thirtysomething

as Ellyn Warren

1986
Seven Minutes in Heaven

as Jeff's Mother

1983
The Hitchhiker

as Jennifer

Writer

Producer

2018
2015
Boots

as Executive Producer

Art

2007
The Naked Brothers Band

as Production Design

Creator