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Sharon Lawrence

Acting

Born June 29, 1961 · Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Also known as Sharon Elizabeth Lawrence · شارون لاورنس

Biography

Sharon Lawrence (born June 29, 1961) is an American television actress, best known for the role of Sylvia Sipowicz on NYPD Blue.

Filmography50+ titles

The Mentalist

2008as Melba Walker Shannon

Criminal Minds

2005as Roberta Lynch

Shameless

2011as Margo Mierzejewski

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Robbie Stevens

Ghost Whisperer

2005as Elena Bancroft

Community

2009as Doreen

Monk

2002as Linda Fusco

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000as Dr. Trundle

Rizzoli & Isles

2010as Dr. Hope Martin

Boston Legal

2004as Judge Rita Sharpley

Desperate Housewives

2004as Maisy Gibbons

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Maggie Peterson

How to Get Away with Murder

2014as Ingrid Egan

One Tree Hill

2003as Sylvia Baker

Star Trek: Voyager

1995as Amelia Earhart

Drop Dead Diva

2009as Bobbie Dobkins

Superman: The Animated Series

1996as Maxima (voice)

Hollywood Squares

1998as Self - Panelist

Cheers

1982as Rachel

A Grand Ole Opry Christmas

2025as Rita

The Ranch

2016as Brenda

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990as Paulette

Rebel

2021as Angela Foyer

Walker

2021as Joanna

Devious Maids

2013as Lori

Privileged

2008

NYPD Blue

1993as Sylvia Costas

Joe Pickett

2021as Missy

American Dad!

2005as Scarlett Reynolds (voice)

Aftershock: Earthquake in New York

as Dori Thorell

Degree of Guilt

as Mary Carelli

L.A.'s Finest

2019as Gloria Walker

The Glades

2010as Georgia Lancer

The Lost Husband

2020as Marsha

Hell's Kitchen

2005as Self - Restaurant Patron

Blunt Talk

2015

Dirt

2007as Cassie Hope

Augusta, Gone

2006as Martha Tod Dudman

Born to Race: Fast Track

2014as Mrs Dalton

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

2019as Louise Garbeau

Hearts of Christmas

2016as Alice Shelby

Starving in Suburbia

2014as Dr. Klein

Poinsettias for Christmas

2018as Katherine Palmer

Solace

2015as Mrs. Ellis

Merry & Bright

2019as Joy Merriwether

Me, Myself and I

2017as Eleanor

The Capture of the Green River Killer

Dancing with the Stars

2005as Self - Audience Member

Middle of Nowhere

2012as Fraine

Five Desperate Hours

1997as Clair Ballard