Born in Gary, Indiana, USA — Jun 15 1955

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).
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Christine Wilkes

Lorainne Joy

Rita Bronwyn

Sen. Marcia Vandeveer

Diana

Meryl Dimetrio


Dr. Monica Gordon

Jennifer

Ruby

Ellyn Warren

Madeline Winston

Nora Clark

Fran Nicoletti

Mom

Davina Atwood

Art

Margot Eastwood

Eileen Spicer

Ellen

Debbie

Paula

Jeff's Mother

Writing

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

Pat, Jack's Colleague

Natalie Clemente

Pamela Sutton

Nancy

Suzy Duncan

Kate Easton

Donna Evans

Olivia Smith

Evelyn Hayes

Sally

Gail Duffy

Directing

Sylvia Bornstein

Laura
Kathy

Polly Draper

Adrian Towers

Ella Sabin
Gina Kelman

Dr. Weiss

Rowena

Writing

Directing

Claire Gardner

Mom

Beth


Marilyn

Suzanne

Directing