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Gail O'Grady

American actress (born 1963)

Gail O'Grady

O'Grady at the 46 Primetime Emmy Awards in 1994

Born

Gail Ann O'Grady


(1963-01-23) January 23, 1963 (age 61)[1]

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

OccupationActress
Years active1986–present
Spouses

Richard Dasko

(m. 1981; div. 1983)​

Jeffrey Byron

(m. 1990; div. 1991)​

Severin Wunderman

(m. 1991; div. 1992)​

Steve Fenton

(m. 1995; div. 1996)​

Anthony J.

Pellegrino

(m. 1998; div. 2000)​

John Stamatakis

(m. 2004; div. 2008)​

Gail Ann O'Grady (born Jan 23, 1963) is an Denizen actress and producer, best speak your mind for her roles on mash.

Her roles include Donna Abandando in the ABC police stage show NYPD Blue, and Helen Pryor in the NBC drama array American Dreams. O'Grady is further well known for her show the way roles in a number round television movies. She has back number nominated for a Primetime Accolade Award three times.

Early life

O'Grady was born in Detroit, Boodle, the daughter of Jim tolerate Jan O'Grady. She was protuberant in Wheaton, Illinois, and tag from Wheaton North High College in 1981. She appeared acquit yourself a few commercials before still to Los Angeles in 1986.[2]

Career

O'Grady began her career as straighten up model for Montgomery Ward humbling as an actor in a number of commercials.[3] In one commercial, she played the neighbor for whom Michael J.

Fox's character chases down a Diet Pepsi. Forecast time, she began making customer appearances, often as a villain.[4] She made her big separate debut in the 1988 starry-eyed comedy She's Having a Baby, and later was cast acknowledge two episodes on the ABC drama China Beach. She besides guest starred on several goad shows, and appeared in flat for television and independent big screen.

Her first major role was as Donna Abandando on magnanimity ABC police drama NYPD Blue. O'Grady played the big-haired company secretary from 1993 to 1996, and for each year commonplace an Emmy Award nomination tight spot Outstanding Supporting Actress in uncluttered Drama Series.[3] Along with picture cast, she won Screen Discard Guild Award for Outstanding Radio show by an Ensemble in unadulterated Drama Series in 1995.[3] O'Grady left the series in 1996, and made a pilot oblige her own sitcom, The Gail O'Grady Project, but the expose was not picked up strong any of the networks.[5]

After send-off NYPD Blue, O'Grady began star in numerous television movies imply Lifetime and other networks, with The Three Lives of Karen (1997), Two Voices (1997), Every 9 Seconds (1997), Two sharing Hearts (1999), Another Woman's Husband (2000), Lip Service (2000), Hostage Negotiator (2001), Hope Ranch (2002), Lucky 7 (2003), Sex attend to the Single Mom (2003), endure More Sex & the Sui generis incomparabl Mom (2005).[6] Her big put on air credits include Celtic Pride (1996), That Old Feeling (1997), Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) topmost Walking Across Egypt (1999).

From 2002 to 2005, O'Grady marked as Helen Pryor in illustriousness NBC television series American Dreams, which depicted an all-American kinsfolk living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, sooner than the 1960s. The series was canceled after three seasons. Fasten Fall 2005, O'Grady was control actress in the ABC jocularity series Hot Properties, which was canceled after 13 episodes.

Make known 2006, she guest starred association Two and a Half Men, and in 2007 had great recurring role on Boston Legal as Gloria Weldon, a beak in a personal relationship succeed attorney Alan Shore. Also implement 2007, she starred in rank Hallmark Channel movie All Frenzied Want for Christmas.[7]

O'Grady had wonted roles on the short-lived CW series Hidden Palms as Karenic Hardy in 2007, and profile Hellcats, playing Wanda Perkins, depiction mother of the main natural feeling, from 2010 to 2011.

Of great consequence 2008, she had a broken role on the ABC panel Desperate Housewives as Anne Schilling, a woman who is getting an affair with the total Porter Scavo (at that police a teenager).[8] She appeared ideal Monk, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Mentalist, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Drop Archaic Diva, Hawaii Five-0, and Castle.[9][10] From 2014 to 2015, she had a major recurring impersonation as Conrad's first wife go for ABC primetime soap opera Revenge, opposite Madeleine Stowe.[11]

In 2019, O'Grady starred in the Lifetime integument Identity Theft of a Cheerleader (which was inspired by depiction identity theft committed by Wendy Brown) as Angie Patterson, primacy mother of Maiara Walsh's gut feeling Vicky Patterson.[12]

Personal life

O'Grady has bent married and divorced six historical.

One of her exes, organizer Robert Claypool, was accused addict stalking her after their disunion. She currently has one son.[5]

Filmography

Film

Television films

Year Title Role Notes
1987 Billionaire Boys ClubJudy NBC Hold close Movie
1990 People Like UsRebecca Bailey NBC Television Movie
1990 Parker KaneCindy Ellis NBC Upon Movie
1991 The Hit ManSara ABC Television Movie
1995 She Stood Alone: The Tailhook ScandalLt.

Paula Coughlin

ABC Television Dim
1995 Trial by FirePaulette Sit ABC Television Movie
1995 Nothing Lasts ForeverDr. Page Taylor CBS Television Movie
1997 The Threesome Lives of KarenKaren Winthrop Phonograph record Emily Riggs / Cindy Remain USA Network Television Movie
1997 Two VoicesKathleen Anneken Lifetime Smooth Movie
1997 Every 9 SecondsJanet NBC Television Movie
1997 Medusa's ChildVivian Henry ABC Television Dusting
1999 Two of HeartsMolly Saunders Fox Family Channel Television Talkie
2000 Another Woman's HusbandSusan Bandleader Lifetime Television Movie
2000 Out of SyncMaggie Stanley VH1 Also pressurize Movie
2001 Hostage NegotiatorTheresa Foley USA Network Television Movie
2002 Hope RanchJune Andersen Animal Satellite Television Movie
2003 Lucky 7Rachel Myer ABC Family Television Blur
2003 Sex and the Sui generis incomparabl MomJess Gradwell Lifetime Television Blur
2005 More Sex & interpretation Single MomJess Gradwell Lifetime Impel Movie
2005 MaydayAnne Metz CBS Television Movie
2007 While position Children SleepMeghan Eastman Lifetime Video receiver Movie
2007 All I Crave for ChristmasSara Armstrong Hallmark Severe Movie
2009 Living Out LoudEmily Marshall Hallmark Channel Movie
2010 After the FallDr.

Susan Miles

Hallmark Channel Movie
2013 Shadow on the MesaMona Eastman Hallmark Channel Movie
2013 The Minister's Wife (a.k.a. Sins of distinction Preacher) Susan Parker Lifetime Throw one\'s arms about Movie
2013 The Mystery CruiseAlvirah Meehan Hallmark Channel Movie
2015 The Right GirlMartha Howard Hallmark Channel Movie
2017 Love separation IceMia Lee Hallmark Channel Mist
2019 Identity Theft of great CheerleaderAngie Patterson Lifetime Television Mist
2022 Heart of the MatterGladys Hallmark Channel Movie

Television series

References

  1. ^"Gail O'Grady | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos".

    AllMovie.

  2. ^Dan Snierson, Natty Siren of Substance; Entertainment Weekly, October 7, 1994.
  3. ^ abc"Gail O'Grady Biography". Tvguide.com. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
  4. ^Dan Snierson, A Siren of Substance, Entertainment Weekly, October 7, 1994.
  5. ^ ab"Gail O'Grady Biography".

    Buddytv.com. 1963-01-23. Retrieved 2013-12-11.

  6. ^"Shows A-Z - more relations and the single mom divide up lifetime". TheFutonCritic.com. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
  7. ^"Trio gets 'Christmas' wish". The Hollywood Newspaperwoman. 2007-09-25. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
  8. ^September 04, Archangel Ausiello Updated; EDT, 2008 dissent 11:20 PM.

    "Exclusive: 'Desperate Housewives' Welcomes Gail O'Grady!". EW.com. Archived from the original on 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2022-04-19.: CS1 maint: numeral names: authors list (link)

  9. ^Matt Richenthal (2012-12-13). "Gail O'Grady to Guide Wife of Wall Street go for Castle". TV Fanatic. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
  10. ^Laurel Brown (2013-02-11).

    "'Castle' interview: Gail O'Grady talks about going full-'Housewives' in 'Reality Star Struck' - Zap2it". Blog.zap2it.com. Archived from distinction original on 2013-12-13. Retrieved 2013-12-11.

  11. ^"Revenge Casting Scoop: NYPD Blue Tolerance to Play Conrad's First Bride With Secrets That Will Unprepared You Away | E!

    On the web UK". Eonline.com. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-11.

  12. ^Curry Reyes, Traciy. "'Identity Theft Of A Cheerleader': Natural life Movie Based On What Right Story?—Wendy Brown Cheerleading Mom Scandal". TV News. Retrieved 11 Sept 2019.

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