Gail O'Grady
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Gail Ann O'Grady (born January 23, 1963), an American actress and producer, is best known for her roles as Donna Abandando on the ABC police drama NYPD Blue, and Helen Pryor on the NBC drama series American Dreams. She 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. She has been married six times and has 3 children.
Known For
Filmography
Love in the Clouds
2025
as Jane
President Down
2025
as President Kat Collins
Duster
2025
as Charlotte Dean-Ellis
Heart of the Matter
2022
as Gladys
The Wedding Pact 2: The Baby Pact
2021
as Robin Pyle
Viral Vignettes
2020
as Eve
Identity Theft of a Cheerleader
2019
as Angie Patterson
Deviant Love
2019
as Marlene
Manipulated
2019
as D.A. Diane Conrad
Love on Ice
2017
as Mia Lee
Lycan
2017
as Ms. Fields
Mothers of the Bride
2015
as Debra Wolf
The Right Girl
2015
as Martha Howard
Justice Served
2015
as Dr. Helen Florentine
Fresh Off the Boat
2015
as Gail O'Grady
Shadow on the Mesa
2013
as Mona Eastman
The Mystery Cruise
2013
as Alvirah Meehan
Sins of the Preacher
2013
as Susan Parker
The Crazy Ones
2013
as Hannah Sharples
ChromeSkull: Laid to Rest 2
2011
as Nancy
Revenge
2011
as Stevie Grayson
Circle
2010
as Dr. Green
After the Fall
2010
as Dr. Susan Miles
Hellcats
2010
as Wanda Perkins
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Sharon Archer
The House That Jack Built
2009
as Hannah
Living Out Loud
2009
as Emily Marshall
The Forgotten
2009
as Kerry Denver
Castle
2009
as Margo Gower
Drop Dead Diva
2009
as Mrs. Thomas
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
An American Carol
2008
as Jane Wagstaffe
True Jackson, VP
2008
as Sophie Girard
The Mentalist
2008
as Juniper Tolliver
While the Children Sleep
2007
as Meghan Eastman
All I Want for Christmas
2007
as Sarah Armstrong
Hidden Palms
2007
as Karen Hardy
Cane
2007
as Senator Finch
Rules of Engagement
2007
as Joan
More Sex & the Single Mom
2005
as Jess Gradwell
Mayday
2005
as Anne Metz
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Karen Westen
Hot Properties
2005
as Ava Summerlin
Criminal Minds
2005
as Krystall Richards
Tricks
2004
as Jane
The Sure Hand of God
2004
as Molly Bowser
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Anne Schilling
CSI: NY
2004
as Millie Taylor
Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Gloria Weldon
Sex & the Single Mom
2003
as Jess Gradwell
Lucky 7
2003
as Rachel Myer
Las Vegas
2003
as Erin Hudson
Two and a Half Men
2003
as Mandi
CSI: Miami
2002
as Dr. Rachel Marsh
Monk
2002
as Miranda St. Claire
American Dreams
2002
as Helen Pryor
Monk
2002
as Lovely Rita
Hostage Negotiator
2001
as Theresa Foley
Another Woman's Husband
2000
as Susan Miller
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
2000
as Olivia Wise
Out of Sync
2000
as Maggie Stanley
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Mrs. Towne
Two of Hearts
1999
as Molly Saunders
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
1999
as Claire
Walking Across Egypt
1999
as Elaine Rigsbee
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Ruth Walker
That Old Feeling
1997
as Rowena
Two Voices
1997
as Kathleen Anneken
Every 9 Seconds
1997
as Janet
Medusa's Child
1997
as Vivian Henry
The Three Lives of Karen
1997
as Karen Winthrop / Emily Riggs / Cindy Last
Ally McBeal
1997
as Helena Fisher
Celtic Pride
1996
as Carol O'Hara
Nothing Lasts Forever
1995
as Dr. Page Taylor
Trial by Fire
1995
as Paulette Gill
She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal
1995
as Lt. Paula Coughlin
Space: Above and Beyond
1995
Nothing Lasts Forever
1995
as Dr. Page Taylor
Burke's Law
1994
as Patricia Stone
NYPD Blue
1993
as Donna Abandando
Nobody's Perfect
1990
as Shelly
Parker Kane
1990
as Cindy Ellis
People Like Us
1990
as Rebecca Bailey
Anything But Love
1989
Hardball
1989
Spellcaster
1988
as Jackie
Blackout
1988
as Caroline Boyle
She's Having a Baby
1988
as Laura
China Beach
1988
Werewolf
1987
as Victim in VW
Designing Women
1986
Matlock
1986
as Julia McCullough
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Robin Dishman
Cheers
1982
as Laura Walton