Catherine Louise "Katey" Sagal is an American actress and singer-songwriter.
For Disney, she portrayed Pat, the Smart House, in the 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie Smart House, as well as voiced Flo Spinelli in Recess and Recess: School's Out and Monica the Police Officer in Higglytown Heroes. She also played Cate S. Hennessy in the ABC TV show 8 Simple Rules, Ashley in The Geena Davis Show, Marci Klein in Eli Stone, Harriet Magnum in Mr. Headmistress, Teresa in Grand Hotel, Ursula in The Good Mother, Helen Norwood in Lost, and Annie "Rebel" Bello in Rebel.
Sagal was born in Los Angeles, California, to a show business family. Her godfather is sitcom producer and writer Norman Lear. She graduated from Palisades High School and attended the California Institute of the Arts. Initially wanting to be a singer and songwriter, Sagal worked as a backing vocalist for various singers, including Bob Dylan, Etta James, Tanya Tucker, Olivia Newton-John, and Bette Midler while also doing solo work of her own. She performed "It's the Time for Love", which appears in the movie Silent Rage, provided the vocals for "Loose Cannons", the theme song, and, in 1994, released her first solo album, Well....
While acting in small roles since the 1970s, Sagal eventually landed her first major role in the television series Mary (1985–86) starring Mary Tyler Moore. This led to her being cast as Peggy Bundy in the sitcom Married... with Children (1987–1997). She has since appeared in both live-action and animated shows, such as Futurama, Shameless, The Conners, Tales from the Crypt, That '70s Show, Tucker, The Shield, Boston Legal, Glee, Regular Show, The Simpsons, The Big Bang Theory, This Is Us, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Superior Donuts, A to Z, Spirit Riding Free, Mayans M.C., and Sons of Anarchy, in which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama.
Her film appearances include Maid to Order, Pitch Perfect 2, Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme, and When Angels Come to Town.
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