Katey Sagal

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 , Marci Klein in , Harriet Magnum in Mr. Headmistress, Teresa in , Ursula in The Good Mother, Helen Norwood in Lost, and Annie "Rebel" Bello in .
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 , provided the vocals for "Loose Cannons", the theme song, and, in 1994, released her first solo album, .
While acting in small roles since the 1970s, Sagal eventually landed her first major role in the television series (1985–86) starring Mary Tyler Moore. This led to her being cast as Peggy Bundy in the sitcom (1987–1997). She has since appeared in both live-action and animated shows, such as , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in which she won the .
Her film appearances include , , , and .
==Roles==
Flo Spinelli.png|Flo Spinelli(Recess)
PAT.jpg|P.A.T.(Smart House)
Cate Hennessy 8SR.jpg|Cate Hennessy(8 Simple Rules)
Police Officer Hero.png|Police Officer(Higglytown Heroes)
==Gallery==
8 Simple Rules photo.jpg|Katey Sagal with (l-r: Martin Spanjers, Kaley Cuoco, John Ritter, and Amy Davidson in the set of 8 Simple Rules.
Katey Sagal 68th Golden Globes.jpg|Katey Sagal attending the 68th annual Golden Globes in January 2011.
Katey Sagal SDCC.jpg|Katey Sagal speaks at the 2012 San Diego Comic Con.
Katey Sagal Walk of Fame.jpg|Katey Sagal at her Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in September 2014.
Katey Sagal 67th DGA.jpg|Katey Sagal attending the 67th annual Directors Guild of America Awards in February 2015.
Katey Sagal Winter TCA Tour.jpg|Katey Sagal speaks at Superior Donuts panel at the 2017 Winter TCA Tour.
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