
Gail O'Grady
Known for Acting · 95 credits
- Born
- 1963-01-23 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- گیل اوگریدی
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
TV Shows (43)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Ruth Walker

Criminal Minds
2005
as Krystall Richards

The Mentalist
2008
as Juniper Tolliver

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Mrs. Towne

CSI: Miami
2002
as Dr. Rachel Marsh

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Sharon Archer

Castle
2009
as Margo Gower

Desperate Housewives
2004
as Anne Schilling

Two and a Half Men
2003
as Mandi

Monk
2002
as Miranda St. Claire / Lovely Rita

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Robin Dishman

CSI: NY
2004
as Millie Taylor

Cheers
1982
as Laura Walton

Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Karen Westen

Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Gloria Weldon

NYPD Blue
1993
as Donna Abandando

Las Vegas
2003
as Erin Hudson

Fresh Off the Boat
2015
as Gail O'Grady

Revenge
2011
as Stevie Grayson

Matlock
1986
as Julia McCullough

Drop Dead Diva
2009
as Mrs. Thomas

Rules of Engagement
2007
as Joan
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self

American Dreams
2002
as Helen Pryor

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self

Ally McBeal
1997
as Helena Fisher

China Beach
1988

Designing Women
1986

Burke's Law
1994
as Patricia Stone

True Jackson, VP
2008
as Sophie Girard

Space: Above and Beyond
1995

The Forgotten
2009
as Kerry Denver

Duster
2025
as Charlotte Dean-Ellis

The Crazy Ones
2013
as Hannah Sharples

Anything But Love
1989

Werewolf
1987
as Victim in VW

Cane
2007
as Senator Finch

Hardball
1989

Hellcats
2010
as Wanda Perkins

Hidden Palms
2007
as Karen Hardy

Hot Properties
2005
as Ava Summerlin

Viral Vignettes
2020
as Eve

Nothing Lasts Forever
1995
as Dr. Page Taylor
Movies (52)

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
1999
as Claire

Sex & the Single Mom
2003
as Jess Gradwell

Circle
2010
as Dr. Green

She's Having a Baby
1988
as Laura

More Sex & the Single Mom
2005
as Jess Gradwell

That Old Feeling
1997
as Rowena

President Down
2025
as President Kat Collins

Parker Kane
1990
as Cindy Ellis

Celtic Pride
1996
as Carol O'Hara

An American Carol
2008
as Jane Wagstaffe

Mayday
2005
as Anne Metz

Identity Theft of a Cheerleader
2019
as Angie Patterson

Lucky 7
2003
as Rachel Myer
Tricks
2004
as Jane

ChromeSkull: Laid to Rest 2
2011
as Nancy

Trial by Fire
1995
as Paulette Gill

Deviant Love
2019
as Marlene

People Like Us
1990
as Rebecca Bailey

Nothing Lasts Forever
1995
as Dr. Page Taylor

Shadow on the Mesa
2013
as Mona Eastman

The Mystery Cruise
2013
as Alvirah Meehan

Spellcaster
1988
as Jackie

Manipulated
2019
as D.A. Diane Conrad

After the Fall
2010
as Dr. Susan Miles

She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal
1995
as Lt. Paula Coughlin

While the Children Sleep
2007
as Meghan Eastman

Nobody's Perfect
1990
as Shelly

Another Woman's Husband
2000
as Susan Miller

The Wedding Pact 2: The Baby Pact
2021
as Robin Pyle

Mothers of the Bride
2015
as Debra Wolf

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
2000
as Olivia Wise

Every 9 Seconds
1997
as Janet

The House That Jack Built
2009
as Hannah

Living Out Loud
2009
as Emily Marshall

Walking Across Egypt
1999
as Elaine Rigsbee

Lycan
2017
as Ms. Fields

The Right Girl
2015
as Martha Howard

Two Voices
1997
as Kathleen Anneken

Heart of the Matter
2022
as Gladys

Hostage Negotiator
2001
as Theresa Foley

Justice Served
2015
as Dr. Helen Florentine

All I Want for Christmas
2007
as Sarah Armstrong

Medusa's Child
1997
as Vivian Henry

Sins of the Preacher
2013
as Susan Parker

Love on Ice
2017
as Mia Lee
The Sure Hand of God
2004
as Molly Bowser

Out of Sync
2000
as Maggie Stanley

Love in the Clouds
2025
as Jane

The Three Lives of Karen
1997
as Karen Winthrop / Emily Riggs / Cindy Last

Two of Hearts
1999
as Molly Saunders

Blackout
1988
as Caroline Boyle
I Fell in Love with Santa
as Judy
About Gail O'Grady
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. With 95 credits spanning from 1982 to 2025, Gail O'Grady has appeared in 52 films and 43 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gail O'Grady Movies
- Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) — as Claire
- Sex & the Single Mom (2003) — as Jess Gradwell
- Circle (2010) — as Dr. Green
- She's Having a Baby (1988) — as Laura
- More Sex & the Single Mom (2005) — as Jess Gradwell
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