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    Keri Russell plays Eve Harrington in benefit  Nov 7, 2008
    Also in the cast are Brian Bedford as acerbic theater critic Addison DeWitt; Peter Gallagher as Margo's love interest, Bill; and Angela Lansbury as Birdie, Margo's clear-eyed, tart-tongued maid. Others participating in the reading include Cynthia Nixon, Joel Grey, Zoe Caldwell, Jennifer Tilly and John Slattery. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    In the name of the father  Oct 3, 2008
    In a few years, his company, Skyline Entertainment, was making critically lauded indie movies with stars such as Blythe Danner, Peter Gallagher, and Lara Flynn Boyle. He was walking the red carpet at Cannes, hanging out with Gwyneth Paltrow and Ethan Hawke. (Boston Globe)

    Hit Movies Filmed in Greece  Sep 5, 2008
    Summer Lovers, starring Darryl Hannah and Peter Gallagher was filmed on the island of Santorini in 1982. Mykonos Grand Hotel And Resort, a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, overlooks Ayios Yiannis beach, where the movie Shirley Valentine was filmed in 1989, starring Pauline Collins. (Suite101.com)

    New plays and newcomers salvage Broadway season  Jun 11, 2008
    Other misfires included Mike Nichols' strangely undramatic revival of Clifford Odets' "The Country Girl," which never took off despite the presence of Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher. And "The Farnsworth Invention," Aaron Sorkin's look at the birth of television, proved less than riveting despite director Des McAnuff's flashy, expensive production. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Top 10 Adam Sandler Movies  Jun 5, 2008
    Bonuses include Peter Gallagher (and his eyebrows), as well as appearances by tennis great John McEnroe, civil rights activist Al Sharpton, and Steve "Crazy Eyes" Buscemi. 9. (IGN FilmForce)

    Comedy concludes Little Theatres 49th season  May 30, 2008
    It starred Michelle Pfeiffer, Peter Gallagher and Claire Danes. The play is set outside of a beach home in Rhode Island, which is where part of the family lives. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)

    Morgan Freeman  May 18, 2008
    Theater callsAcademy Award-winner Freeman, 70, joins Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher in a production of Clifford Odets' 1950 drama, "The Country Girl," directed by Mike Nichols. Freeman plays Frank Elgin, a stage actor long past his prime who is battling both insecurity and an alcohol problem. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Its a rough ride to the altar at the movies  May 2, 2008
    Other examples abound: Sandra Bullock not quite marrying Peter Gallagher late in While You Were Sleeping because she really loves Bill Pullman; Hugh Grant not quite marrying Duckface in Four Weddings and a Funeral because he really loves Andie MacDowell; Reese Witherspoon not quite marrying. Patrick Dempsey, in fact, in Sweet Home Alabama because she really loves Josh Lucas. (MSNBC -- News)

    Opening productions boost Broadway  Apr 22, 2008
    In the crowded field of shows previewing in the run-up to the Tony consideration cutoff, the top performer was Mike Nichols' starry revival of Clifford Odets' "The Country Girl," with Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher. That play pulled in $399,028 for 66. (Variety)

    Broadway looks to Odets  Apr 19, 2008
    A high-profile revival of Odets' 1950 backstage drama "The Country Girl," with Mike Nichols helming a cast toplined by Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher, is only the latest mark of renewed interest in the scribe's work. That follows the Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway production of "Awake and Sing!," which took home the 2006 Tony for play revival, and a 2007 staging of the play at London's Almeida Theater. (Variety)

    Weekend Calendar  Apr 18, 2008
    "THE COUNTRY GIRL": Mike Nichols directs Frances McDormand, Morgan Freeman and Peter Gallagher in Clifford Odets' tale of a troubled actor trying to regain his form. Bernard B. Jacobs. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    CURTAINS UP!  Apr 9, 2008
    A heavy-hitting cast including Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher is sure to make "The Country Girl" a hit at the Jacobs Theatre. Directing the play - which follows an actor's attempt to make a comeback - is Oscar-winning director Mike Nichols. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    First film of 'tsunami' hurtling through the Sun's atmosphere  Apr 3, 2008
    " His colleague Dr Peter Gallagher, who is also from TCD, said the shockwave moved out exactly like a tsunami on Earth. "A series of troughs and crests in pressure causes it to propagate outwards. But on the Sun, we have hot gas," he explained. "When Im talking to someone in a room, my voice is carried by pressure waves in the gas that's between us; it's the much the same on the Sun. (BBC News -- Science)

    'Pal Joey' returns to Broadway  Mar 7, 2008
    Musical has been revived three times on the Rialto (the last time in 1976), and a concert version starring Peter Gallagher and Patti LuPone was staged by Encores. in 1995. (Variety)

    Exclusive Interview: Allen Covert  Jan 22, 2008
    There's a scene where I'm naked and I'm walking towards Peter Gallagher from the waist up, and I was watching it projected and my boobs bounced, and I said, "OK, stop eating!". IGN: In other words it's not so much a matter of transforming yourself as finding a role that suits your sensibilities. (IGN FilmForce)

    What's new on video  Dec 11, 2007
    The plot: A do-gooder lawyer (Peter Gallagher) and his wife, who live in style in Newport Beach, take in a teenager (McKenzie) from a troubled background who's quite different from the pampered kids at the local high school. This set, packaged in a "keepsake" box, offers all 92 episodes on 28 discs, with a remastered Season One. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    Hoosiers encouraged to get vaccinated against the flu  Dec 1, 2007
    Other celebrities faces featured are: actor Dean Cain, who played Superman on ABC s Lois and Clark; Olympic Gold Medal figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi; Dr. Joyce Brothers, well-known psychologist and advice columnist; Joy Behar, comedian and co-host of ABC s The View; Olympic Gold Medalist Vonetta Flowers; and actor Peter Gallagher, star of Fox s The OC. The Lung Association is also working with everyday Americans from across the country, including two families who lost their young children to... (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Lifetime horror flick 'The Gathering' is scary for wrong reasons  Oct 13, 2007
    Here I thought I was settling in for a tight horror flick with that nice Peter Gallagher and his nice bushy eyebrows as the triumphant forces of good ... Starring: Peter Gallagher, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Kristin Lehman, Jenna Boyd, Peter Fonda, Susanna Thompson. (Boston Globe -- Living)

    'Gathering' frightfully good for Gallagher, Sigler  Oct 11, 2007
    By Gary Strauss, USA TODAY Peter Gallagher was a bit concerned about steady employment after The OC ended its four-season run on Fox this year ... The Gathering: The two-night Lifetime miniseries features Peter Gallagher and Jamie-Lynn Sigler in a story of witchcraft and the paranormal. (USA Today -- Life)

    The Gathering  Oct 11, 2007
    Dr. Michael Foster - Peter Gallagher Maggy Rule - Jamie-Lynn Sigler Ann Foster - Kristin Lehman Zee Foster - Jenna Boyd Detective Gamble - Hugh Dillon Dr. Jerry Tanner - James Carroll Andrew Carrier - Mike Shara Thomas Carrier Jr. - Greg Bryk Elaine Tanner - Susanna Thompson Thomas Carrier - Peter Fonda ... Peter Gallagher plays Michael Foster, a doctor who wakes up after a freaky nightmare to discover that his wife Ann (Kristin Lehman) has disappeared. (Variety)

    Scary TV programs on tap  Oct 10, 2007
    Peter Gallagher, Jamie-Lynn Sigler and Peter Fonda star. (Lifetime. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Filmmakers returning to Bank St.  Oct 6, 2007
    A remake of the classic "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town," the film also featured Peter Gallagher, who lives in the area, and John Turturro. The restaurant that is now Thomas Moran's Forsythia was the focal point of the filming-it was cast as Deeds Pizza, the business run by Mr. Sandler's character. (New Milford Times, CT)

    TV Highlights for the Week of Oct. 7-13  Oct 6, 2007
    Peter Gallagher ("The O.C.") stars in "The Gathering," a chilling Lifetime miniseries that chronicles his desperate search. Also starring: Jamie-Lynn Sigler ("The Sopranos") as one of his daughter's teachers, who tells Michael that his wife may be involved with an ancient religious sect of witches set on dominating the world. (Newsmax)

    SAG re-elects Rosenberg  Sep 21, 2007
    Rosenberg's backers included Tim Allen, Dana Delaney, Morgan Freeman, Peter Gallagher, Meryl Streep and Peter Weller; Cassel's list featured Steve Buscemi, James Caan, Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, Luke Wilson and Owen Wilson. Rosenberg's the husband of "CSI" star Marg Helgenberger. (Variety)

    Television movies for the week of Sept. 2  Sep 2, 2007
    TV Movies: Sept. 2-8. G = General audiences PG = Parental Guidance PG-13 = Not recommended for preteens R = Restricted audience. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Today in History August 19  Aug 19, 2007
    Actor Peter Gallagher is 52. Actor Adam Arkin is 51. (MSNBC -- Race)

    Starz Entertainment Programming Highlights  Aug 1, 2007
    Summer Lovers 10/6 - (Peter Gallagher, Daryl Hannah, Valerie Quennessen) * Rambling Rose 10/13 - (Laura Dern, Robert Duvall, Diane Ladd) * Never Talk to Strangers 10/20 - (Rebecca De Mornay, Antonio Banderas, Dennis Miller) * Devil in the Flesh 2 10/27 - (Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Jsu Garcia, Katherine Kendall) Starz Edge defies expectation. Flicks and picks for the new generation. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    After tabloid break-up, Adam Brody does it on film  Jul 20, 2007
    Cast members of The OC. Peter Gallagher as Sandy Cohen, Kelly Rowan as Kirsten Cohen and Adam Brody as Seth Cohen. July 20, 2007 - 11:37AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    TCA News: Lifetime, FX, Hallmark, HBO  Jul 15, 2007
    Included are The O.C. s Peter Gallagher and The Sopranos Jamie-Lynn Sigler, who star in The Gathering, a supernatural four-hour miniseries from the executive producers of The X-Files and Battlestar Galactica. This frightening and suspenseful event will kick-off the same weekend as Lisa Williams and America s Psychic Challenge, giving October a supernatural theme for Lifetime. (MediaWeek.com)

    HBO pair talk transition  Jul 13, 2007
    Peter Gallagher, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Kristin Lehmann, Jenna Boyd and Peter Fonda are set to star in "The Gathering," the four-hour mini from David Eick and John Shiban that will run in October. Also, Charles S. Dutton will direct and star in the original movie "Racing for Time," set for next year. (Variety)

    Multichannel Newswire  Jul 6, 2007
    The show will air as a two part, four-hour miniseries starring Peter Fonda, Peter Gallagher, and Jamie-Lynn Sigler. Sky Angel Promotes Executives Dominion Video Satellite owner and operator of the Sky Angel Christian-owned family-oriented TV service, made several promotions at its Naples, Fla. (Multichannel News)

    Peter Gallagher ('The O.C.'), Jamie-Lynn Sigler ('The Sopranos'), Kristin Lehmann ('Prison Break'), Jenna Boyd (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants') and Two-Time Academy Award(R) Nominee Peter Fonda ('Easy Rider') Star in the Lifetime Origin  Jul 6, 2007
    LOS ANGELES, July 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Peter Gallagher ("The O.C."), Jamie- Lynn Sigler ("The Sopranos"), Kristin Lehmann ("Prison Break"), Jenna Boyd ("Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants") and two-time Academy Award nominee Peter Fonda star in the chilling new original miniseries, "The Gathering," from the creative minds of David Eick ("Battlestar Galactica") and John Shiban ("X-Files") ... Peter Gallagher most recently starred for four seasons as Sandy Cohen in the FOX drama "The O.C." Gallagher... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Woman Pleas Not Guilty To Grand Theft  Jul 3, 2007
    Deputy District Attorney Anna Winn told Judge Peter Gallagher that the Bonita resident wrote 39 checks on a bank account she opened with $100. The defendant would write checks to credit companies for a sum far greater than was owed and would get cash back, Winn said. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)

    Hoff making pals for 'Joey' revival  Jun 29, 2007
    series presented a short run of concert readings of the musical starring Patti LuPone and Peter Gallagher. A 1957 pic starred Frank Sinatra, Rita Hayworth and Kim Novak. (Variety)

    Indie film launched (now) top names  Jun 9, 2007
    Peter Gallagher, in Sex, Lies a slimy husband having an affair with his wife's sister, appeared in Short Cuts and The Hudsucker Proxy and just finished a high-profile run on The O.C.. Longtime model Andie MacDowell, Sex, Lies' wronged wife, has co-starred in Groundhog Day and Four Weddings and a Funeral, and is still a ravishing face in cosmetics ads. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Before 'O.C.' became DOA  Jun 1, 2007
    Despite the erratic storytelling, this season still gives you Sandy Cohen (Peter Gallagher), a smart, sensible dad in a medium that usually shortchanges dads. His son, Seth (Adam Brody), may have been the most memorable character. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)

    Two Relays for Life, one simple goal  May 26, 2007
    "They're totally into it and want to make sure that it's a success. I've had a ball being on the committee-I've loved every minute of it, and I wouldn't trade it for the world." When she was undergoing treatment last year, one of her wishes was to meet actor Peter Gallagher. And that wish came true when Mr. Gallagher, a local resident, participated in the After School Arts Program's Celebration of Young Writers event in Washington earlier this year. (New Milford Times, CT)

    Peter Gallagher: Songs and Stories  May 17, 2007
    Film and TV star Peter Gallagher makes for a refreshing change of pace in the Gotham nitery parade with his cabaret debut at Feinstein's. Though not especially known for his singing, the New York-born Gallagher has firm roots in musicals; he acquits himself well while filling the room with an unpretentious manner and Irish-American charm. (Variety)

    Defining times for candidates  Apr 16, 2007
    Speaking of ex-wives, super-long shot and Peter Gallagher look - alike Senator Chris Dodd of Connecticut was once married to fiction writer Susan Dodd. In her 1999 short story "I Married a Space Alien," Ms. Dodd's narrator is an ex political spouse, recalling her former husband's campaign tchotchkes: "His face had even been silk-screened on potholders, tempting me to imagine scalding metals branding his cheeks and nose and chin.". (Boston Globe -- Living)

    La Verdad steps up to the plate  Apr 10, 2007
    Even if he hadn't been summoned last week to receive an award, Peter Gallagher would've returned to Tufts at some point this spring. The actor's son, Jamey, is looking at colleges and condescended to consider the old man's alma mater. (Boston Globe -- Living)

    'Pope of Trash' ready to talk  Apr 6, 2007
    Peter Gallagher was at Tufts yesterday to receive the Light on the Hill award, given annually to a distinguished alum. The bushy-eyebrowed actor and star of "The O.C." graduated from Tufts in '77 with a degree in economics. (Boston Globe)

    Sex, Lies and Videotape  Mar 18, 2007
    The main players are Ann and John Mullany (Andie MacDowell and Peter Gallagher), Ann's sister, Cynthia (Laura San Giacomo) and Peter's old roommate, Graham Dalton (James Spader). When Graham turns up out of the blue, charming but remote, he precipitates a radical shift in the status quo. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Juicy 'O.C.' just runs dry  Feb 23, 2007
    Attorney Sandy Cohen (Peter Gallagher) opened his lavish home to impoverished client Ryan. "A smart kid like you -- you gotta have a plan, some kind of dream," Sandy warned Ryan. (Orlando Sentinel)

    Golden teens of 'O.C.' fade into sunset  Feb 22, 2007
    30-day news archives. ""We were 24 hours away from wrapping the show and it was surreal to have that level of emotion from our audience," Schwartz said.The series finale won't leave viewers hanging, he vowed."We went into this season sort of assuming that it was going to be the last season," Schwartz said. "So we were able to build naturally to this final episode and do the finale the way we always planned. (Florida Today)

    Ta-Ta, 'O.C.'  Feb 22, 2007
    No, led by activist lawyer Sandy Cohen, played by arguably the show's biggest name, Peter Gallagher, the grown-ups were idealist baby boomers with their own issues (and endless story lines). Some, particularly Melinda Clarke's Julie Cooper, proved every bit as childish as the teens. (CTNow.com)

    Ready to vote? Final 24 arriveDeadpanning for Oscar gold  Feb 21, 2007
    text size Sandy (Peter Gallagher, right) and Seth (Adam Brody) say goodbye in The OC series finale "The End Isn't Near, It's Here," which airs Feb. 22. Diversions. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Fox promises 'The O.C' will exit in style Thursday  Feb 18, 2007
    From left are Kelly Rowan, Peter Gallagher, Autumn Reeser, Ben McKenzie, Rachel Bilson and Adam Brody. A moment of respectful silence, please, for Fox's departing "The O.C.". (The Standard-Times, MA)

    In TV, not a teenage wasteland  Feb 16, 2007
    " This stands in stark contrast to "The O.C." with its interest in the career and love life of bleeding-heart lawyer Sandy Cohen (Peter Gallagher), or "Gilmore Girls" and its endless subplots about parents, and heaven forbid, grandparents. And "Degrassi" has shattered another teen show tradition - that of the older actor pretending to be a high school student. Remember those receding hairlines on "90210. " Melissa Joan Hart turned 27 before she gave up her gig on "Sabrina the Teenage Witch. (Newsday -- Entertainment)

    Sun sets on 'The OC'  Feb 15, 2007
    text size Sandy (Peter Gallagher, right) and Seth (Adam Brody) say goodbye in The OC series finale "The End Isn't Near, It's Here," which airs Feb. 22. The O.C.. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    'O.C.' rode great wave of success, if only briefly  Feb 15, 2007
    "The O.C." finale on Feb. 22 will tie up story lines for its characters, including Kirsten (Kelly Rowan, from left), Sandy (Peter Gallagher), Taylor (Autumn Reeser), Ryan (Benjamin McKenzie) and Summer (Rachel Bilson). MOST POPULAR STORIES. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    The O.C. vows a satisfying end  Feb 15, 2007
    22 at9 p.m.ET. The Cohens are played by, from left, Kelly Rowan, Peter Gallagher, Autumn Reeser, Ben McKenzie, Rachel Bilson and Adam Brody. . (MSNBC -- Television)

    Answering the call  Feb 8, 2007
    " The ATo ordinary PGA Tour event, from the bumpy greens and six-hour rounds to Bill Murray's roving comedy show. The format frustrates many professional golfers, which explains why the tournament annually struggles to attract a strong field. Those pros who show up find themselves in a setting unlike virtually any other on tour. They compete for $5.5 million in prize money while trading tales with famous athletes from other sports, actors, musicians and corporate leaders who pay handsomely for... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    'Dresden' defeats purpose of 'Galactica' move  Jan 21, 2007
    British-born actor Paul Blackthorne (he played baddie Stephen Saunders on the third season of "24") sounds like he's imitating Peter Gallagher ("The O.C.") to play Dresden. The premiere includes flashbacks to a young Dresden in 1981, revealing he had a magician father, a prematurely deceased mother and an "Uncle Justin" who has something to do with a "high council," presumably of wizards. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Why 'The OC' got blown away and 'ER' is a breath of fresh air  Jan 19, 2007
    There was only one moment of redemption in the entire episode - when Seth's dad, Sandy (bushy-haired Peter Gallagher), did a quick imitation of the comedian who the French love, Jerry Lewis. As silly as the show has often been in the past, it often was saved by some surprising emotional moments. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)

    Sun sets on 'The O.C.'  Jan 7, 2007
    It's a sad goodbye for Fox's "The O.C.," starring Kelly Rowan and Peter Gallagher. The show's last episode airs Feb. 22. (Boston Globe -- Living)

    Once-hot 'The O.C.' is canceled  Jan 5, 2007
    Others in the show's cast include Peter Gallagher, Kelly Rowan, Melinda Clarke, Rachel Bilson and Autumn Reeser. Despite its brief heyday, the show helped establish cast members including Brody, Bilson and Barton as fan and tabloid favorites. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Fox bids farewell to 'The OC'  Jan 4, 2007
    "The OC" launched as the tale of a Chino hoodlum (Ben McKenzie) who winds up moving into the affluent Newport Beach home of his lawyer (Peter Gallagher), stirring up the neighborhood in the process. Kelly Rowan, Adam Brody, Melinda Clarke, Rachel Bilson, Autumn Reeser and Willa Holland currently also star. (Variety)

    RIP for The O.C.  Jan 4, 2007
    Peter Gallagher and Rachel Bilson are also in the show ... Others in the show's cast include Peter Gallagher, Kelly Rowan, Melinda Clarke, Rachel Bilson and Autumn Reeser ... Peter Gallagher and Rachel Bilson are also in the show. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)

    OC gets axed in US  Jan 4, 2007
    Others in the show's cast include Peter Gallagher, Kelly Rowan, Melinda Clarke, Rachel Bilson and Autumn Reeser. Former Neighbours star, Alan Dale, also featured in the first two seasons. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)

    The Sun Sets on "The O.C"  Jan 4, 2007
    THE O.C. stars Peter Gallagher (Sandy Cohen), Kelly Rowan (Kirsten Cohen), Benjamin McKenzie (Ryan Atwood), Adam Brody (Seth Cohen), Melinda Clarke (Julie Cooper), Rachel Bilson (Summer Roberts), Autumn Reeser (Taylor Townsend) and Willa Holland (Autumn Reeser). Set in Orange County, California, "The O.C." premiered in August 2003. (Teen Hollywood)


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