Gail O'Grady

Among Gail's favorite love story movies are The Sound of Music, The Last of the Mohicans and West Side Story.

While starring in American Dreams, Gail appeared in 2 public service announcements for NBC's The More You Know. Her topics were mentoring and reading.

In 1987, Gail O'Grady appeared in commercials for Diet Pepsi.

Gail O'Grady is an animal activist.

If Gail O'Grady wasn't an actor, she would be a teacher.

Gail O'Grady's favorite place to shop is Kitson in Hollywood.

When Gail O'Grady first moved to LA, she was almost arrested for trying to bribe a cop.

Gail O'Grady's favorite band is U2.

Gail O'Grady loves to eat fried artichokes.

Gail O'Grady named her son, Michael after her brother, as his birth came just weeks after her brother's death in 2004.

Gail O'Grady owns a flower shop named O'Grady Irish Rose.

Gail O'Grady suffered from Post Partum Depression after the birth of her son until he was 10 months old.

Gail O'Grady was married to Richard Dasko from 1981 until 1983. She then married Severin Wunderman and they were married for less than a year in 1987. Then she was married to Jeffrey Byron from 1990 until 1991. Finally she was married to Steve Fenton from 1995 until 1996.

Gail O'Grady was once a librarian.

In 1981, Gail O'Grady graduated from Wheaton North High School in Wheaton, Illinois.

Gail O'Grady likes to collect antique perfume bottles.

In 1986, Gail O'Grady's debut film was ¡Three Amigos!, but her part ended up on the editting room floor.

Gail O'Grady was nominated for three Emmy awards during her filming of NYPD Blue.

In 1996, People magazine named Gail O'Grady as one of the fifty most beautiful people in the world.

Gail O'Grady is 5'3" tall.