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).

Polly Draper

Acting Born June 15, 1955 Gary, Indiana, USA

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).

Known For

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Christine Wilkes

The Good Wife

Lorainne Joy

Monk

Rita Bronwyn

Billions

Sen. Marcia Vandeveer

Hacks

Diana

The Guardian

Meryl Dimetrio

The Larry Sanders Show

Dr. Monica Gordon

Tales from the Darkside

The Hitchhiker

Jennifer

thirtysomething

Ellyn Warren

The Mysteries of Laura

Ruby

Tell Me a Story

Madeline Winston