1. Megan Gallagher was born in Reading, Pennsylvania on February 6,1960, to Aileen and Donald Megan Gallagher.
10 Facts About Megan Gallagher
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Megan Gallagher's mother had been an actor in her youth, retiring when she began a family.
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Megan Gallagher has cited Mary Tyler Moore and Katharine Hepburn as influences on her career.
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Megan Gallagher moved to New York City to study acting at the Juilliard School under the tutelage of John Houseman.
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Megan Gallagher began her career on stage, appearing in a production of Paul Osborn Oliver Oliver before being cast in the 1989 Broadway production of Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men.
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Megan Gallagher then went on to appear as a series regular towards the end of Hill Street Blues run followed by a series regular role on The Slap Maxwell Story before going on to become a series regular in the second season of China Beach; she still maintains a friendship with China Beach co-star Robert Picardo.
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Megan Gallagher was keen to work with Carter, having admired his creation of the character Dana Scully for The X-Files, whom she saw as a positive example of an intriguing female character on television.
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Megan Gallagher appeared in the legal drama Suits, acting alongside her Juilliard classmate Wendell Pierce.
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Megan Gallagher is married to actor Jeff Yagher, and has two children, a pair of twins.
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Megan Gallagher is related by marriage to actress Catherine Hicks and make-up artist Kevin Yagher.