Peter Gallagher was born on August 19, 1955 in Armonk, New York.

Playing the amazing Sandy Cohen said to be the perfect dad Peter Gallagher is on the smashing hit TV series THE O.C.

In 2004 Sandy Cohen, Peter Gallagher's character, was ranked #25 in TV Guide's list of the 50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time from the hit Series THE O.C.

Gallagher brought to life the animated character of The Mole King, Peter Gallagher voice was in THE ADVENTURES OF TOM THUMB & THUMBELINA in 2002.

Peter Gallagher was nominated in 1986 for a Brodway Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role for LONG DAY"S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT.

In the hit movie WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING in 1995 Sandra Bullock fell in love him and then fell out of love with Peter Gallagher while he layed in a hospital bed acoma.

In 2003 Peter Gallagher took an uncredited role as Len Martin in HOW TO DEAL.

Playing Caesare a pop singer, Peter Gallagher made his movie debut in THE IDOLMAKER in 1980.

A Popular TV talk show guest Peter Gallagher has been on THE ROSIE O'DONNELL SHOW, LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN, THE WAYNE BRADY SHOW, THE SHARON OSBURNE SHOW, THE TONY DANZA SHOW, LIVE WITH REGIS AND KATHIE LEE, and ELLEN: THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW just to name a few.

Appering on several hit shows with a TV Guest appearance had made Peter Gallagher even more reconizable, he has been on show like FALLEN ANGELS, SUPERMAN, FAMILY GUY with an animated role playing Jared and HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET.

Peter Gallagher's other notable credits include...

HOW TO DEAL (2003)

THE ADVENTURES OF TOM THUMB & THUMBELINA (2002)

MR. DEEDS (2002)

PERFUME (2001)

OTHER VOICES (2000)

HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1999)

AMERICAN BEAUTY (1999)

WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING (1995)

SHORT CUTS (1993)
THE PLAYER (1992)

TUNE IN TOMORROW (1990)

DREAMCHILD (1985)

THE IDOLMAKER (1980)