Polly Draper
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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
Credits
Demolition (2016)
as Margot Eastwood
Side Effects (2013)
as Eileen Spicer
Oh, Hi! (2025)
as Mom
Too Young to Marry (2007)
as Beth
Shiva Baby (2021)
as Debbie
Second Best (2004)
as Paula
Seven Minutes in Heaven (1986)
as Jeff's Mother
Our Idiot Brother (2011)
as Ellen
Dinner Rush (2000)
as Natalie Clemente
Love Is Love Is Love (2021)
as Milly / Marlene (segments "Sailing Lesson" and "Late Lunch")
A Million to Juan (1994)
as Olivia Smith
The Pick-up Artist (1987)
as Pat, Jack's Colleague
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain (1995)
as Kate Easton
Making Mr. Right (1987)
as Suzy Duncan
Obvious Child (2014)
as Nancy
Always Say Goodbye (1997)
as Donna Evans
18 Shades of Dust (1999)
as Marilyn
Stella's Last Weekend (2018)
as Sally
Addiction: A 60's Love Story (2015)
as Sylvia Bornstein
The Tic Code (1998)
as Laura
Not Dead Yet (—)
as Gina Kelman
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie (2005)
as Polly Draper
Once Upon a Main Street (2020)
as Rowena
The Innocent (1994)
as Pamela Sutton
Heartbeat (1993)
as Adrian Towers
Jane Wants a Boyfriend (2015)
as Mom
Little Brother (2025)
as Gail Duffy
Boots (2015)
as Suzanne
A Perfect Fit (2005)
as Dr. Weiss
Schemes (1994)
as Evelyn Hayes
Hudson River Blues (1997)
Actor
The Empty Room (2012)
as Kathy
Home Song (1996)
as Claire Gardner
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back (1993)
as Ella Sabin