
Sharon Washington
Known for Acting · 44 credits
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Sharon Washington is an American playwright as well as a stage, TV, film, and voice actress. She received her MFA from the Yale School of Drama and her BA from Dartmouth College.
She got her start doing soap operas such as the 1996 season of "One Life to Live" in addition to having a recurring role on the mini-series follow-up "Heaven & Earth: North & South, Book III".
She has had guest star appearances in TV series including Power Book III: Raising Kanan, and in the final season of Madam Secretary. She’s also had recurring roles in For Life, City On A Hill, The Code, Gotham, Law & Order: SVU, and Damages.
Other television credits include the Hulu series The Looming Tower, Blue Bloods, The Blacklist, Golden Boy, White Collar, Royal Pains, NYC 22, Law & Order and Law & Order: CI. She has appeared in numerous television commercials both on-camera and voice-over and is an accomplished audiobook and documentary film narrator.
She played Lena in the webseries Hustling for which she was awarded an Indie Series award for Best Supporting Actress (2015). Her film appearances include Joker, The Bourne Legacy, Michael Clayton, Wiener Dog, Rocksteady, Taking Chance, Freedomland, The School of Rock, Half Nelson, The Long Kiss Goodnight, Malcolm X, and Die Hard With A Vengeance. She also appeared in the short film Approaching A Breakthrough, directed by Noah Pritzker, which premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival.
Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dr. Crosthwaite / Judge V. Hayes / Dr. Benedict / Jenny Anderson

Law & Order
1990
as Mrs. Fox / Sally Thaxton / Dr. Dorothy Hunter / Janet Franklin

The Blacklist
2013
as Prosecutor

Blue Bloods
2010
as Doris Cooper

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Hillis Dean

Gotham
2014
as Molly Mathis
TV Shows (15)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dr. Crosthwaite / Judge V. Hayes / Dr. Benedict / Jenny Anderson

Law & Order
1990
as Mrs. Fox / Sally Thaxton / Dr. Dorothy Hunter / Janet Franklin

The Blacklist
2013
as Prosecutor

Blue Bloods
2010
as Doris Cooper

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Hillis Dean

Gotham
2014
as Molly Mathis

White Collar
2009
as Delancey's Lawyer

Bull
2016
as Olivia Powell

Damages
2007
as Monique Bryant / Agent Donna Hawkins

Royal Pains
2009
as Nancy / Nurse

North and South
1985
as Jane

Power Book III: Raising Kanan
2021
as Joyce / Joyce Thomas

For My Man
2015
as Narrator (voice)

Guiding Light
1952
as Karen Kennedy

Hustling
2011
Movies (29)

Joker
2019
as Social Worker

Joker: Folie à Deux
2024
as Debra Kane

Die Hard: With a Vengeance
1995
as Officer Jane

The School of Rock
2003
as Alicia's Mother

The Bourne Legacy
2012
as C-Team

Malcolm X
1992
as Augusta

The Long Kiss Goodnight
1996
as Fran Henessey

Michael Clayton
2007
as Pam

The Kitchen
2019
as Estelle

Sing Sing
2024
as Social Worker

Half Nelson
2006
as Suzanne

Torn
2013
as Agent Reese

The Life Before Her Eyes
2007
as Nurse

Mistress America
2015
as Professor #2

The Confession
1999
as Hospital Administrator

Birdwatching
2021
as Woman

Wiener-Dog
2016
as Phillips

An Invisible Sign
2010
as Levan's Mom

Blind Spot
1993
as Donna

Down with the King
2021
as Darlene

3 A.M.
2001
as Mother

Lisa Picard Is Famous
2000
as Anna Chenier

Seaside
2018
as Angela

Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble
2000
as Psyche

When My Sleeping Dragon Woke
2022

Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III
2023
as Queen Margaret

Rocksteady
2010
as Winnie Cook

Approaching a Breakthrough
2017
as Professor Spiegel

Vaccines: Calling the Shots
2014
as Narrator (voice)
About Sharon Washington
Sharon Washington is an American playwright as well as a stage, TV, film, and voice actress. She received her MFA from the Yale School of Drama and her BA from Dartmouth College. She got her start doing soap operas such as the 1996 season of "One Life to Live" in addition to having a recurring role on the mini-series follow-up "Heaven & Earth: North & South, Book III". She has had guest star appearances in TV series including Power Book III: Raising Kanan, and in the final season of Madam Secretary. She’s also had recurring roles in For Life,… With 44 credits spanning from 1952 to 2024, Sharon Washington has appeared in 29 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sharon Washington Movies
- Joker (2019) — as Social Worker
- Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) — as Debra Kane
- Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) — as Officer Jane
- The School of Rock (2003) — as Alicia's Mother
- The Bourne Legacy (2012) — as C-Team
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