Peter Gallagher Biography

Peter Gallagher is an American actor, musician and writer. Popular for his roles in numerous Hollywood films.Famous for starring as Sandy Cohen in the television drama series The O.C. and recurring roles like Deputy Chief William Dodds on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, Stacey Koons on the Showtime comedy-drama Californication and Nick on the Netflix series Grace and Frankie.

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10 Quick Facts About Peter Gallagher

1. Name: Peter Gallagher
2. Age: 67 years
3. Birthday: 19 August
4. Zodiac Sign: Leo
5. Height: 5 feet 9 inches
6. Nationality: American
7. Occupation: Actor, musician and writer
8. Marital Status: Married
9. Salary: Under review
10. Net worth: $12 million dollars

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Peter Gallagher Age

Peter is 67 years old as of 2022, he was born on 19 August 1955, in New York City. He celebrates his birthday on 19 August every year and his birth sign is Leo.

Peter Gallagher Height

Gallagher stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches.

Peter Gallagher Weight

Peter has a weight of 72 kg.

Peter Gallagher Education

Gallagher enrolled at Tufts University and later he joined acting at the William Esper Studio.

Peter Gallagher Family

Peter was born and raised by her parents Thomas Francis and his mother Mary Ann in New York City. It is not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Peter Gallagher Wife

Peter is happily married to Paula Harwood. The couple is blessed with two kids by the name; of James Gallagher and Kathryn Gallagher.

Peter Gallagher’s Net Worth

Gallagher has an estimated net worth of $12 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor, musician and writer. Through his various sources of income, Gallagher has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Peter Gallagher Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Gallagher.

Peter Gallagher Wiki

• Full Names: Peter Gallagher
• Popular As: Peter
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Actor, musician and writer
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
• Religion: Christianity
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Peter Gallagher Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 67 years
• Zodiac Sign: Leo
• Date of Birth: 19 August 1955
• Place of Birth: New York City
• Birthday: 19 August

Peter Gallagher Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: Not Available
• Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 9 inches
• Weight: 72 kg
• Eye Color: Not Available
• Hair Color: Dark Brown
• Shoe Size: Not Available
• Dress Size: Not Available
• Breast Size: Not Available
• Waist Size: Not Available
• Hip Size: Not Available

Peter Gallagher Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Thomas Francis
• Mother: Mary Ann
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Available
• Marital Status: Married
• Wife/Spouse: Married to Paula Harwood
• Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
• Children: Sons (One) Daughter(s) (One)

Peter Gallagher’s Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $12 million dollars
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: His career as an Actor, musician and writer

Peter Gallagher Career

In the year 1992, Gallagher played a potential career threat to Tim Robbins’s studio executive in the play comatose fiancé of Sandra Bullock While You Were Sleeping, a real estate salesman having an affair with Annette Bening in American Beauty, and a media executive in Mr. Deeds. He hosts every year award ceremony named “The Sandy Cohen Awards” in honor of his character on the O.C. and gives a scholarship to a law school student at UC Berkeley who wants to become a public defender. In 2005, he released an album titled “seven Days in Memphis” on the Sony BMG label. This includes a studio recording of his performance of “Don’t Give Up On Me” which was featured in an episode of The O.C. He also has a video for his single “Still I Long For Your Kiss”, in which he began with his TV-wife Kelly Rowan. He received the P.T. Barnum and Light on the Hill Award from Tufts University for his exceptional work in the field of media and entertainment in the year 2005. The award is given to notable alumni from Tufts who have demonstrated ambition, achievement, and active citizenship. Currently, Peter stars in the Netflix series Grace and Frankie as Nick, the husband of Jane Fonda’s character Grace. He has been in the show for four seasons which will be ending in 2022.

Peter Gallagher Filmography

• The Idolmaker(1980)
• Summer Lovers(1982)
• Dreamchild(1985)
• My Little Girl(1986)
• High Spirits(1988)
• Sex, Lies, and Videotape(1989)

• Tune in Tomorrow(1990)
• Milena(1991)
• The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez(1991)
• Late for Dinner
• The Player
• Bob Roberts

• Watch It
• The Hudsucker Proxy(1994)
• Mother’s Boys
• The Underneath
• While You Were Sleeping(1995)
• Cafe Society(1995)

• Last Dance
• To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday(1996)
• The Man Who Knew Too Little(1997)
• Johnny Skidmarks(1998)
• House on Haunted Hill(1999)
• American Beauty

• Center Stage(2000)
• Other Voices
• Perfume
• Protection(2001)
• Mr. Deeds(2002)
• The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina

• How to Deal(2003)
• Center Stage: Turn It Up(2008)
• The War Boys(2009)
• Burlesque(2010)
• Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You(2011)
• Step Up Revolution(2012)

• Hello, My Name Is Doris(2015)
• Literally, Right Before Aaron(2017)
• A Bad Moms Christmas
• Palm Springs(2020)

Peter Gallagher Television films

• Terrible Joe Moran(1984)
• Long Day’s Journey into Night(1987)
• The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial(1988)
• I’ll Be Home for Christmas

• Love and Lies(1990)
• Brave New World(1998)
• Virtual Obsession Brotherhood of Murder(1999)
• The Last Debate(2000)

• Cupid and Cate
• Feast of All Saints(2001)
• A Tale of Two Wives(2003)
• Center Stage: On Pointe(2016)

Peter Gallagher Television series

• Guiding Light(1979)
• Skag(1980)
• American Playhouse(1982)
• ABC Weekend Specials(1984)
• Private Eye(1987)

• American Playhouse(1988)
• The Murder of Mary Phagan(1988)
• An Inconvenient Woman(1991)
• Whitney(2011)
• Fallen Angels(1993)

• Titanic(1996)
• Homicide: Life on the Street(1998)
• Superman: The Animated Series
• The Secret Lives of Men(1999)
• Family Guy(2001)

• The O.C(2003-2007)
• Robot Chicken(2006)
• The Gathering(2007)
• Shark(2008)
• Californication(2009)

• Rescue Me(2010)
• Covert Affairs(2010-14)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit(2014-19)
• How I Met Your Mother(2012)
• The Good Wife(2015)

• Togetherness(2015-16)
• New Girl(2016)
• Man Seeking Woman(2017)
• Grace and Frankie(2017-2022)
• The Gifted(2018)

• Murphy Brown
• The Conners(2019)
• Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist(2020-21)
• The Owl House(2021)

• Grey’s Anatomy(2021)
• Mr. Mayor(2022)

Peter Gallagher Award

• Hair (1977)
• Grease(1978)
• A Doll’s Life(1982)

• The Corn Is Green
• Another Country
• The Real Thing

• Pride and Prejudice
• Long Day’s Journey Into Night
• Guys and Dolls

• Pal Joey
• Noises Off
• The Country Girl
• On the Twentieth Century

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Peter Gallagher Contacts

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• Tiktok
• Website

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