The star of “The World According to the Bundys” turns 70!  She experienced a great tragedy on the set.  See what it looks like now

The star of “The World According to the Bundys” turns 70! She experienced a great tragedy on the set. See what it looks like now

This is a truly iconic figure. Red tapir, high heels, leggings and that voice! The actress who played the role of Peggy Bundy was nominated for a Golden Globe four times. Although the series was a comedy, a tragedy occurred on the set of “The World According to the Bundys”.

“The World According to the Bundys” is definitely one of the most popular sitcoms in the world. It was recorded for 10 years! It had fans on all continents, and especially many in Poland. Everything indicates that it was also a big inspiration for “The World according to the Kiepskich”. Alla’s main character was Peggy, who did not spare her husband cutting comments. The actress who played this role – Katey Sagal, is an excellent actress whose life was full of difficult moments.

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She was born into a famous family. This had its consequences

Even though Peggy herself had quite a difficult character and the nature of a couch potato, it was hard not to like her. Katey Sagal was born in Los Angeles and is the daughter of a famous director and singer, so artistic life was at her fingertips. It had its pros and cons, she made her film debut at the age of 17 in her father’s film. However, she admitted years later in her autobiography that at the age of 14 she started taking slimming agents, to which she quickly became addicted. A few years later, he became addicted to alcohol and cocaine. She struggled with it for a long time, but she managed.

Her breakthrough moment in her career was, of course, the role of Peggy Bundy, which she apparently loved. A tragedy occurred during the recordings. Katey became pregnant, so the writers decided to introduce this thread into the series, which worked perfectly. Unfortunately, in the 7th month, the actress suffered a miscarriage, which led to a mental breakdown, so the creators had to completely change the course of the story to the main character’s dream. During her second pregnancy, the actress decided to take a break, so her heroine went on vacation. Katey Sagal has three children and has been married to Kurt Sutter – an American director and screenwriter – for 19 years.

After recording for The Bundy World, Katey continued to develop her career. He has had several great roles, including: in The Conners”, “You’re Dead” or “Torn Hearts” and is still acting. She also played a large role in the TV series “Sons of Anarchy”, as Gemma Teller Morrow, for which she received a Golden Globe. In 2010, she released her debut album titled Forever. It was very well received by critics and nominated for a Grammy Award. Today Katey turns 70 and looks beautiful. She reveals a bit about her life on her Instagram profile.

Source: Gazeta

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