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Megan Gallagher

Catherine Black in Millennium

Photos Megan Gallagher Birth name: Megan Gallagher
Birth date: 1960/02/06 (64 years old)
Birth place : Reading Pennsylvanie
Height: 1.70 m

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Biography for Megan Gallagher

Megan Gallagher wanted to act from the time she was five years old. She later took drama lessons when she was in high school. She moved to New York to attend the Juilliard and appeared in the Broadway cast of "A Few Good Men" where she won two theater awards (Theatre World and Outer Critics Circle Award for outstanding debut) for her Broadway performance in "A Few Good Men". After graduating from Juilliard with a bachelor's degree, she began to work with John Houseman's Acting Company and soon had screen roles in TV movies and miniseries, but was so discouraged trying to make it in L.A. that she nearly gave up to go to law school. Then she won the "Hill Street Blues" (1981) role, which developed from a guest star to a regular role. The rest is history.

Megan was born on February 6, 1960 in Reading, a small town in Pennsylvania. It is even before going to the school benches that Megan wants to be an actress, fascinated by all the films that her father makes her discover from an early age. She grew up in Wyomissing with this only dream in mind, in the company of her five brothers and sisters. In a hurry to achieve this, Megan arrives in New York and works hard to integrate the reputation Julliard School and learn the basics of comedy.

She then took the dramatic art lessons from the John Houseman Company and then moved to Los Angeles. There, she finally treads the boards of the Broadway Production Theater and was a little success in the world. She almost was discouraged several times and only holds up thanks to the support of her cats, her first passion. From castings in castings, she shoots several small intimate films but above all illustrates in many most prestigious television series.

Megan Gallagher is an American actress who made her debut on television and cinema in the 1980s. She is best known for her role as Catherine Black in the television series "Millennium" and for having played in several episodes of the series " New York, judicial police ".

Gallagher was born on January 16, 1960 in Reading, Pennsylvania. She grew up in a family of musicians, and began her career by playing in local theatrical productions before moving to New York to continue an acting career. She made her debut on television in the 1980s by playing in series like "R.A.D.D.", "Cheers" and "St. Elsewhere".

In 1996, Gallagher played in the series "Millennium" by Chris Carter, in the role of Catherine Black, a former prostitute who became the assistant of Frank Black, a former FBI agent specializing in criminal psychology. The role earned her critical recognition and she stayed in the series until her end in 1999.

During his career, Gallagher has also played in several other television series, including "New York, judicial police", "Californication" and "The Mentalist". She also appeared in films such as "Highlander II: The Quickening" and "The Stand".

Apart from her acting career, Gallagher is also an accomplished singer and has recorded several folk music albums. She has been married to actor Peter Gallagher since 2007 and have two children together.

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Filmography

Title Role
Numb3rs Sarah Blakely (1 episode, 2007)
Crossing Jordan Rachel (1 episode, 2007)
24 Jillian Wallace (4 episodes, 2007)
7th Heaven Rose's Mom (2 episodes, 2006)
Boston Legal Gigi Gering (1 episode, 2006)
Best Friends (2005) (TV) Beth
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) 40's Woman
American Dreams Peggy (1 episode, 2005)
Life As We Know It Leslie Miller (4 episodes, 2004-2005)
Homeland Security (2004) (TV)
A Time to Remember (2003) (TV) Valetta Proctor
Inhabited (2003) (V) Meg Russell
1st to Die (2003) (TV) Jill Barnhart
The District Dr. Cherry (1 episode, 2003)
Without a Trace Mrs. Freedman (1 episode, 2002)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Janet Trent (1 episode, 2002)
Van Wilder (2002) Holyoke Hottie
Family Law Jamie Washington (1 episode, 2001)
Blind Obsession (2001) Rebecca Rose
Contagion (2001) Dr. Diane Landis
Star Trek: Voyager Lt. Jaryn (1 episode, 2000)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Carrie (1 episode, 2000)
Lethal Vows (1999) (TV) Lorraine Farris
The Outer Limits Detective Terry Russo (1 episode, 1999)
Millennium Catherine Black (32 episodes, 1996-1999)
Like Father, Like Santa (1998) (TV) Elyse Madison
Crosscut (1996) Anna Hennessey
Trade Off (1996) (TV) Karen Hughes
Nowhere Man Alyson Veil (4 episodes, 1995-1996)
Abducted: A Father's Love (1996) (TV) Veronica
ER Kathy Snyder, Hospital Counsel (2 episodes, 1996)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Mareel / ... (2 episodes, 1993-1995)
The Larry Sanders Show Jeannie Sanders (12 episodes, 1992-1995)
Ripple (1995)
Breaking Free (1995) Annie Sobel
Empty Nest Dr. Heather Cook (1 episode, 1993)
Picket Fences Sydney Hall (1 episode, 1993)
...And Then She Was Gone (1991) (TV) Laura McKillin
Pacific Station (1991) TV series Det. Sandy Calloway (unknown episodes)
China Beach Wayloo Marie Holmes / ... (18 episodes, 1988-1991)
Blossom Arlene (1 episode, 1991)
Law & Order Monica Devries (1 episode, 1991)
The Ambulance (1990) Sandra Malloy
Champagne Charlie (1989) (TV) Pauline
The Slap Maxwell Story (1987) TV series Judy Ralston (unknown episodes)
Hill Street Blues Officer Tina Russo (4 episodes, 1986-1987)
L.A. Law Leslie Aaron (1 episode, 1986)
George Washington (1984) (mini) TV mini-series Peggy Shippen
Sins of the Past (1984) (TV) Ellen Easton

Trivia

Megan is the second youngest of six kids. She has three brothers and two sisters.

She has a basset hound named Henry and two cats.

She is known to stay away from red meat.

Before appearing in movies, she appeared in an off-off-Broadway production of the August Strindberg play, "Miss Julie", in the basement of a church on East 90th Street in New York City. She was a lovely fresh-faced 23 year old at the time (c. 1983). There could not have been more than 20 people in the audience, but they were all captivated by her. Her later success was too long delayed but totally expected.

Quotes

Elle a un chien basset qui s'appelle Henry et 2 chats

Elle ne mange pas de viande rouge

Family

Spouse : Jeff Yagher (? - present) 2 children

Sister-in-law of Kevin Yagher and Catherine Hicks.

Author of the card

  • Creation date: 24/12/2007 by abdest

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