Polly Draper

Born:June 15, 1955

Place of Birth:Gary, Indiana, USA

Known For:Acting

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).

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Filmography

Acting

Demolition

Margot Eastwood

2016

An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets.

Side Effects

Eileen Spicer

2013

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

Shiva Baby

Debbie

2021

College student Danielle must cover her tracks when she unexpectedly runs into her sugar daddy at a shiva - with her parents, ex-girlfriend and family friends also in attendance.

Our Idiot Brother

Ellen

2011

Everybody has one—the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his life together. For sisters Liz, Miranda and Natalie, that person is their perennially upbeat brother, Ned. But as each of their lives begins to unravel, Ned's family comes to realise that Ned isn't such an idiot after all.

Production