‘Cagney & Lacey’s Sharon Gless: ‘I thought I was gay and hit on Rosie O’Donnell’

In the kick-ass role of NYPD detective Christine Cagney in the hit TV series, “Cagney & Lacey,” Sharon Gless became a lesbian icon. Now, in her new memoir, “Apparently There Were Complaints,” (Simon & Schuster) out Dec. 7, the 78-year-old Californian admits to hitting on Rosie O’Donnell after suddenly feeling “confused” about her own sexuality. In 2005, O’Donnell made a guest appearance on Gless’ Showtime drama “Queer As Folk” in which they exchanged an on-screen kiss. Afterwards, the comedian sent her co-star a bouquet of red roses accompanied by a note that said: “You’re a good kisser.” “I was flattered,”… Read Full Article