Gail O’Grady (born January 23, 1963) is an American actress and producer, best known for her roles on television as the compelling Donna Abandando in the acclaimed ABC police drama NYPD Blue, and as Helen Pryor in NBC drama series American Dreams. O’Grady also well known for her lead roles in a number of notable television movies.
She has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award three times. Her first major role was as Donna Abandando on the ABC police drama NYPD Blue. O’Grady played the big-haired squad secretary from 1993 to 1996, and for each year received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Along with cast, she won Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 1995. O’Grady left the series in 1996, and made a pilot for her own sitcom, The Gail O’Grady Project, but the show was not picked up by any of the networks.
After leaving NYPD Blue, O’Grady began starring in numerous noteworthy television movies for Lifetime and other networks, including The Three Lives of Karen (1997), Two Voices (1997), Every 9 Seconds (1997), Two of Hearts (1999), Another Woman’s Husband (2000), Lip Service (2000), Hostage Negotiator (2001), Hope Ranch (2002), Lucky 7 (2003), Sex and the Single Mom (2003), and More Sex & the Single Mom (2005). From 2002 to 2005, O’Grady starred as Helen Pryor, in the high-profile NBC television series American Dreams, which depicted an all-American family living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the 1960s. The series was canceled after three seasons. In fall 2005, O’Grady was lead actress in the ABC comedy series Hot Properties. The series was canceled after 13 episodes. In 2006, she guest starred on Two and a Half Men, and in 2007 had a recurring role on Boston Legal as Gloria Weldon, a judge in a personal relationship with attorney Alan Shore. Also in 2007, she starred in the Hallmark Channel movie, All I Want for Christmas. (Bio courtesy of Wikipedia.)
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