Liz Sagal

Liz Sagal
Liz Sagal
Born	Elizabeth Sagal; October 9, 1961 (age 63); Los Angeles, California
Occupation(s)	Actress, screenwriter, film editor
Years active	1982–present
Spouse(s)	Bruce Grayson; (m. 19??)
Parents	Boris Sagal; Sara Zwilling;
Relatives	Katey Sagal (sister); Jean Sagal (twin sister); Joey Sagal (brother);

Elizabeth Sagal (born October 9, 1961) is an American actress, screenwriter and film editor. Sagal is part of a family of entertainment industry professionals. She is the daughter of director Boris Sagal and the stepdaughter of Marge Champion. In addition to her twin sister, two of her other siblings, older sister Katey Sagal and brother Joey Sagal, are notable in the industry and her other brother, David Sagal, is an attorney married to actress McNally Sagal.

Career

Acting

In the 1980s, she co-starred with her twin sister Jean Sagal in the television series Double Trouble that ran from 1984 to 1985. They also appeared together in the 1982 movie Grease 2. She has since appeared on such shows as Knots Landing and Picket Fences.

She played a part in the film Howard the Duck, as a member of the fictional band "Cherry Bomb", in conjunction with which she contributed vocals to the songs "Hunger City", "Don't Turn Away (Reprise)", "It Don't Come Cheap" and "Howard the Duck".

Sagal and her twin sister also served for a time as the "Doublemint Twins" in the ad campaign by Doublemint gum.^[1]

Writing

She has worked as a writer on such shows as Mad About You, Monk and Charmed, also serving as executive story editor on the last. She also wrote for the Netflix reboot of Lost in Space.

Film credits

Writer

Mad About You (1997)
Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (1998–2002)
Monk (2004)
Charmed (2005–2006)
Vanished (2007)
Sons of Anarchy (2009–2013)
Da Vinci's Demons (2015)
Banshee (2016)
Feed the Beast (2016)
Loco x vos (2016)
Midnight, Texas (2017)
Lost in Space (2019)

Actor

Grease 2 (1982) - Sorority Girl
Flashdance (1983) - Sunny
Double Trouble (1984, TV Series) - Allison Foster
Howard the Duck (1986) - Ronette, Cherry Bomb
Skinheads (1989) - Amy
Life on the Edge (1992) - Mandy
Picket Fences (1993, TV Series) - Ellen Shannon

References

^ Smith, Stacy Jenel (December 18, 2005). "Ex-nurse/sidekick moves on to find 'bigger fish to fry'". The Repository. Canton, Ohio. Archived from the original on April 27, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2009.

External links

Liz Sagal at IMDb
O'Connor, John J. (April 4, 1984). "'Double Trouble,' New NBC Twins". The New York Times.

[1] Smith, Stacy Jenel (December 18, 2005). "Ex-nurse/sidekick moves on to find 'bigger fish to fry'". The Repository. Canton, Ohio. Archived from the original on April 27, 2006. Retrieved September 11, 2009.

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