Sherry Stringfield
Biography
Sherry Stringfield is an American actress whose career has been based largely in television. Born in Colorado Springs, she began with the daytime soap Guiding Light, where she played Blake Thorpe from 1989 to 1992. She next played assistant district attorney Laura Kelly on the first season of NYPD Blue. Her best known part came on NBC's ER, as Dr. Susan Lewis, an original cast member who earned three Emmy nominations for lead actress. She left the drama in its third season, came back in 2001, and left again in 2005, returning for the 2009 series finale. Her films include 54 (1998), Autumn in New York (2000), and The Stepfather (2009). She won a Screen Actors Guild Award with her ER castmates and later had recurring roles on Tell Me You Love Me and Under the Dome.
59years old
Turns 60 on June 24in 255 days
- Born Colorado Springs
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Sherry Lea Stringfield and Sherry Stringfiled
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 20 years1995 to 2015
Genres
- Drama57%, 4 films
- Action14%, 1 film
- Comedy14%, 1 film
- Crime14%, 1 film
- Documentary14%, 1 film
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A first
Stringfield left ER in an episode that aired in November 1996. That episode drew 37 million viewers, which was NBC's biggest night of the season.
First role
Stringfield's first role was Christina "Blake" Thorpe on the CBS Daytime soap opera Guiding Light, a part she played from 1989 until 1992.
Behind the camera
Stringfield left ER in 1996, then went back to her alma mater, where she directed several plays and taught a class on script analysis.
Beyond film
Stringfield has also worked as a voice actor. She provided the voice of Eyeleen on the children's television show Blue's Clues and voiced her ER character for the PC game ER: The Game.
Sherry Stringfield movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief2015 Documentaryas Sara Northrupvoice
IMDb rating 8.043K votes
Worked with
Sherry Stringfield shares two films with Sela Ward, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Sela Ward's page
J.K. Simmons's page
John Travolta's page
Tony Todd's page
Salma Hayek's page
Richard Gere's page
Nelson McCormickDirector, 1 film, 2009
All films by Nelson McCormick
All films by Alex Gibney
Mark ChristopherDirector, 1 film, 1998
All films by Mark Christopher
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.