Polly Draper

Polly Draper

Acting

Born:
1955-06-15
Place of birth:
Gary, Indiana, USA

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

Filmography

Little Brother

Little Brother

5.92025Gail Duffy
Movie
Oh, Hi!

Oh, Hi!

6.22025Mom
Movie
FOREVER

FOREVER

6.72025Aunt Katherine
TV
The Company You Keep

The Company You Keep

7.22023Fran Nicoletti
TV
First Kill

First Kill

7.72022Davina Atwood
TV
Love Is Love Is Love

Love Is Love Is Love

4.72021Milly / Marlene (segments "Sailing Lesson" and "Late Lunch")
Movie
Hacks

Hacks

7.52021Diana
TV
Shiva Baby

Shiva Baby

7.12021Debbie
Movie
Once Upon a Main Street

Once Upon a Main Street

6.42020Rowena
Movie
Tell Me a Story

Tell Me a Story

7.12018Madeline Winston
TV
Stella's Last Weekend

Stella's Last Weekend

6.42018Sally
Movie
Demolition

Demolition

6.92016Margot Eastwood
Movie
Billions

Billions

7.82016Sen. Marcia Vandeveer
TV
Jane Wants a Boyfriend

Jane Wants a Boyfriend

6.02015Mom
Movie
Boots

Boots

6.02015Suzanne
Movie
Addiction: A 60's Love Story

Addiction: A 60's Love Story

4.22015Sylvia Bornstein
Movie
The Mysteries of Laura

The Mysteries of Laura

7.22014Ruby
TV
Obvious Child

Obvious Child

6.52014Nancy
Movie
Golden Boy

Golden Boy

6.12013Nora Clark
TV
Side Effects

Side Effects

6.62013Eileen Spicer
Movie
The Empty Room

The Empty Room

2012Kathy
Movie
Our Idiot Brother

Our Idiot Brother

6.12011Ellen
Movie
Bar Karma

Bar Karma

3.82011Writer
TV
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

7.62009Lorainne Joy
TV
The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol

The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol

7.72009Producer
Movie
The Naked Brothers Band: Polar Bears

The Naked Brothers Band: Polar Bears

2008Writer
Movie
The Naked Brothers Band: Sidekicks

The Naked Brothers Band: Sidekicks

2008Director
Movie
The Naked Brothers Band: Battle of the Bands

The Naked Brothers Band: Battle of the Bands

2007Director
Movie
Too Young to Marry

Too Young to Marry

6.12007Beth
Movie
The Naked Brothers Band

The Naked Brothers Band

6.52007Production Design
TV
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie

The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie

5.02005Polly Draper
Movie
A Perfect Fit

A Perfect Fit

4.82005Dr. Weiss
Movie
Second Best

Second Best

5.82004Paula
Movie
Monk

Monk

7.92002Rita Bronwyn
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

7.62001Christine Wilkes
TV
The Guardian

The Guardian

7.02001Meryl Dimetrio
TV
Dinner Rush

Dinner Rush

7.02000Natalie Clemente
Movie
18 Shades of Dust

18 Shades of Dust

5.31999Marilyn
Movie
The Tic Code

The Tic Code

5.91998Laura
Movie
Hudson River Blues

Hudson River Blues

8.01997Leslie
Movie
Always Say Goodbye

Always Say Goodbye

3.31997Donna Evans
Movie
Home Song

Home Song

7.01996Claire Gardner
Movie
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain

Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain

6.21995Kate Easton
Movie
The Innocent

The Innocent

5.61994Pamela Sutton
Movie
Schemes

Schemes

5.01994Evelyn Hayes
Movie
A Million to Juan

A Million to Juan

5.41994Olivia Smith
Movie
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back

Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back

5.61993Ella Sabin
Movie
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

3.61993Adrian Towers
Movie
The Larry Sanders Show

The Larry Sanders Show

7.81992Dr. Monica Gordon
TV
thirtysomething

thirtysomething

6.31987Ellyn Warren
TV
The Pick-up Artist

The Pick-up Artist

5.61987Pat, Jack's Colleague
Movie
Making Mr. Right

Making Mr. Right

5.21987Suzy Duncan
Movie
Seven Minutes in Heaven

Seven Minutes in Heaven

6.11986Jeff's Mother
Movie
Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

7.21984
TV
The Hitchhiker

The Hitchhiker

6.21983Jennifer
TV
Not Dead Yet

Not Dead Yet

Gina Kelman
Movie