Polly Draper

Polly Draper

Born 1955-06-15 (age 71) Gary, Indiana, USA
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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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Demolition
Demolition

2016

as Margot Eastwood

Oh, Hi!
Oh, Hi!

2025

as Mom

Side Effects
Side Effects

2013

as Eileen Spicer

Shiva Baby
Shiva Baby

2021

as Debbie

Second Best
Second Best

2004

as Paula

Our Idiot Brother
Our Idiot Brother

2011

as Ellen

Obvious Child
Obvious Child

2014

as Nancy

The Pick-up Artist
The Pick-up Artist

1987

as Pat, Jack's Colleague

Seven Minutes in Heaven
Seven Minutes in Heaven

1986

as Jeff's Mother

Dinner Rush
Dinner Rush

2000

as Natalie Clemente

Love Is Love Is Love
Love Is Love Is Love

2021

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

A Million to Juan
A Million to Juan

1994

as Olivia Smith

Little Brother
Little Brother

2025

as Gail Duffy

Making Mr. Right
Making Mr. Right

1987

as Suzy Duncan

Home Song
Home Song

1996

as Claire Gardner

Stella's Last Weekend
18 Shades of Dust
18 Shades of Dust

1999

as Marilyn

Jane Wants a Boyfriend
The Innocent
The Innocent

1994

as Pamela Sutton