Polly Draper
Acting
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
2025Oh, Hi!
Mom
2025Little Brother
Gail Duffy
2021Shiva Baby
Debbie
2021Love Is Love Is Love
Milly / Marlene (segments "Sailing Lesson" and "Late Lunch")
2020Once Upon a Main Street
Rowena
2018Stella's Last Weekend
Sally
2016Demolition
Margot Eastwood
2015Addiction: A 60's Love Story
Sylvia Bornstein
2015Jane Wants a Boyfriend
Mom
2015Boots
Suzanne
2014Obvious Child
Nancy
2013Side Effects
Eileen Spicer
2011Our Idiot Brother
Ellen
2007Too Young to Marry
Beth
2005A Perfect Fit
Dr. Weiss
2005The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
Polly Draper
2004Second Best
Paula
2000Dinner Rush
Natalie Clemente
199918 Shades of Dust
Marilyn
1998The Tic Code
Laura
1997Always Say Goodbye
Donna Evans
1997Hudson River Blues
1996Home Song
Claire Gardner
1995Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
Kate Easton
