- Born
- Birth nameGail Ann O'Grady
- Height5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
- Gail Ann O'Grady an American actress and producer, is best known for her roles on television. Her roles include Donna Abandando in the ABC police drama NYPD Blue, and Helen Pryor in the NBC drama series American Dreams. O'Grady is also well known for her lead roles in a number of television movies. She has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Awards three times.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Bonitao
- SpousesJohn Stamatakis(June 2004 - 2008) (divorced)Anthony J Pellegrino(1998 - 2000) (divorced)Steve Fenton(August 12, 1995 - 1996) (divorced)Severin Wunderman(September 22, 1991 - June 1992) (divorced)Jeffrey Byron(December 8, 1990 - 1991) (divorced)Richard Dasko(1981 - 1983) (divorced)
- ChildrenMichael Colton O'Grady
- ParentsJan O'GradyJim O'Grady
- RelativesMichael Patrick O'Grady(Sibling)
- Gave birth to her first child at age 41, a son Michael Colton O'Grady on May 22, 2004. Child's father is her ex-boyfriend, Chris Bayers. He was named after her only sibling, her older brother Michael Patrick O'Grady, who died unexpectedly on May 5, 2004 at age 42.
- She made her film debut in Three Amigos! (1986) starring Steve Martin in 1986, but her part was cut from the final print.
- Her marriage to Swiss watch tycoon Severin Wunderman lasted only four months.
- Nominated three times for Emmys for her role on NYPD Blue (1993).
- She collects old-fashioned perfume bottles.
- Nobody gets paid $20 million a picture just for the talent. You sell a little part of yourself too.
- I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil...and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to do this, go to Iowa and do some community theatre. It's all about self-promotion and it's not always the fun part of it.
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