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|birth date=19 January, [[1954]]
|birth date=19 {{January}}, [[1954]]
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{{about|the voice actor|the ''[[Futurama]]'' [[character]] |Katey Sagal's head}}
{{about|the voice actor|the ''[[Futurama]]'' [[character]]|Katey Sagal's head}}
'''Catherine Louise "Katey" Sagal''' is an American actress and singer who provides the voice of everybody's favorite cyclops, [[Turanga Leela]].  Before she got into acting, she got her start in the entertainment industry singing backup for the likes of {{w|Bob Dylan}} and {{w|Bette Midler}}.  Prior to her work on ''[[Futurama]]'', she was best known for her work on the long running sitcom ''{{w|Married... with Children}}'' as Al Bundy's nagging, bon-bon-eating, ''Oprah''-watching, sarcastic wife, Peggy Bundy (née Peggy Wanker).  [[Matt Groening]] wanted to audition her for ''Futurama''.<ref>[http://www.futurama-madhouse.com.ar/miscpics/starlogleela2.jpg June 2000 magazine page about Katey Sagal]</ref>
'''Catherine Louise "Katey" Sagal''' is an [[United States|American]] actress and singer who provides the voice of everybody's favorite cyclops, {{Leela|Turanga Leela}}.  Before she got into acting, she got her start in the entertainment industry singing backup for the likes of {{w|Bob Dylan}} and {{w|Bette Midler}}.  Prior to her work on ''[[Futurama]]'', she was best known for her work on the long-running sitcom ''{{w|Married... with Children}}'' as {{w|Al Bundy}}'s nagging, bon-bon-eating, ''{{w|The Oprah Winfrey Show|Oprah}}''-watching, sarcastic wife, {{w|Peggy Bundy}} (née Peggy Wanker).  [[Matt Groening]] wanted to audition her for ''Futurama''.<ref>[http://www.futurama-madhouse.com.ar/miscpics/starlogleela2.jpg June 2000 magazine page about Katey Sagal]</ref>


More recently, Sagal is also known for her work as {{w|Gemma Teller Morrow}} on the [[FX]] biker drama ''{{w|Sons of Anarchy}}'', a role for which she has won a Golden Globe.  She has also released several solo albums, including ''The Room'' and ''Well...''.
More recently, Sagal is also known for her work as {{w|Gemma Teller Morrow}} on the [[FX]] biker drama ''{{w|Sons of Anarchy}}'', a role for which she has won a Golden Globe.  She has also released several solo albums, including ''The Room'' and ''Well...''.


== Characters Voiced ==
== Characters Voiced ==
*[[Turanga Leela]], including the alternate reality versions of her
*{{Leela|Turanga Leela}}, including the alternate-reality versions of her
*A [[Box Network]] executive in the "[[Futurama Returns]]" comic read by the cast at {{w|San Diego Comic-Con International|Comic-Con 07}}
*A [[Box Network]] executive in the "[[Futurama Returns]]" comic read by the cast at {{w|San Diego Comic-Con International|Comic-Con}} [[2007]]


== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
=== Appearances ===
=== Appearances ===
Despite being a member of the crew, she has appeared as [[Katey Sagal's head|herself in a jar]], though in non-speaking and background roles.
Despite being a member of the {{cat|s=no|crew}}, she has appeared as [[Katey Sagal's head|herself in a]] [[head jars|jar]], though in non-speaking and background roles.
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Revision as of 20:00, 19 January 2014

Katey Sagal
ProfessionVoice actor
Born19 January, 1954
IMDB profilenm0005408
Wikipedia has information unrelated to Futurama
Category of characters voiced by Katey Sagal
This article is about the voice actor. For the Futurama character, see Katey Sagal's head.

Catherine Louise "Katey" Sagal is an American actress and singer who provides the voice of everybody's favorite cyclops, Turanga Leela. Before she got into acting, she got her start in the entertainment industry singing backup for the likes of Bob Dylan and Bette Midler. Prior to her work on Futurama, she was best known for her work on the long-running sitcom Married... with Children as Al Bundy's nagging, bon-bon-eating, Oprah-watching, sarcastic wife, Peggy Bundy (née Peggy Wanker). Matt Groening wanted to audition her for Futurama.[1]

More recently, Sagal is also known for her work as Gemma Teller Morrow on the FX biker drama Sons of Anarchy, a role for which she has won a Golden Globe. She has also released several solo albums, including The Room and Well....

Characters Voiced

Additional Info

Appearances

Despite being a member of the crew, she has appeared as herself in a jar, though in non-speaking and background roles.

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References