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Peter Killian Gallagher (born
August 19,
1955) is an
American actor,
musician and
writer. Since 1980, Gallagher has played many roles in numerous Hollywood films. He starred as Sandy Cohen in drama
The O.C. from 2003 to 2007.
Biography
Early life
Gallagher was born in
New York City, New York, the son of Mary, a
bacteriologist, and Tom Gallagher, an advertising executive.
He is of
Irish Catholic background
[Peter Gallagher - News] and was raised in
Armonk, New York. Gallagher graduated from Tufts University, where he was very visible in the performance scene on campus, appearing in such shows as
Stephen Sondheim's
Company and singing with the all-male
a cappella group the Beelzebubs.
