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George Segal stars in "Retired at 35," an original comedy series on TV Land, as Alan. On the big screen, he stars in "Love and Other Drugs," opposite Jake Gyllenhaal.

George Segal was recently seen on the popular HBO series "Entourage" and in ABC's "Pushing Daisies." He is perhaps best known though for starring for seven seasons as Jack Gallo in the NBC ensemble comedy "Just Shoot Me."

George Segal is an American actor, producer, and musician. From a young age George knew he wanted be some
George Segal in "Retired at 35"
George Segal Retired at 35
sort of a performer. Segal enrolled in Columbia University while playing banjo in a band called the Imperial Jazz. In 1956 he married Marion Sobel. He was soon drafted into the military where he served three years before going back to New York in 1959.

His first film appearance was in the "The Young Doctors." His wife gave then gave birth to his first daughter Elizabeth Segal in 1962. He established himself as an actor in the critically acclaimed and box office successes "Ship Of Fools" and "King Rat." Soon after in 1966 his wife gave birth to their second daughter Polly Segal. His most famous film role was as Nick in "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?" for which he was nominated for his first Academy Award.

Segal had a huge film career for the rest of the '60s and '70s with hits such as "The St. Valentine's Massacre," "No Way To Treat A Lady," "Loving," "Born To Win," "Where's Poppa?," "The Hot Rock," "A Touch Of Class," "The Owl and The Pussycat" with Barbra Streisand and "Fun with Dick and Jane" with Jane Fonda. Segal then started starring in films that had little going for them except for him and as a result his career took a beating. Segal went unnoticed through out the 80s. He then divorced his wife in 1981. However he remarried in 1982 to Linda Rogoff.

He made his comeback in 1991's "For The Boys." His wife passed away in 1996 and Segal soon married Sonia Schultz Greenbaum. He then landed the role of Jack Gallo in the hit sitcom "Just Shoot Me."



GEORGE SEGAL: FACTS

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Age: 78 years old
Birthday: February 13, 1934
Height: 5' 11"
Birthplace: Great Neck, Long Island, NY
Wife: Sonia Schultz Greenbaum (9/28/1996)
Linda Rogoff (10/9/1983 - 6/13/1996, her death)
Marion Sobel (6/2/1983)





Marissa Jaret Winokur Marissa Jaret Winokur Joins 'Retired at 35' Cast — The Tony Award-winning actress will play Amy, the clever, but romantically challenged daughter of Alan (George Segal) and Elaine (Jessica Walter) on the TV Land sitcom. Read more...
"Retired at 35" cast: Johnathan McClain and George Segal 'Retired at 35': TV Land Launches 2nd Original Sitcom — Premiering Wednesday, January 19, the new comedy, starring George Segal and Jessica Walter, is about a disillusioned Manhattan businessman who decides to leave the rat race and retire to Florida -- 30 years early! Read more...
"Retired at 35" star George Segal 'Retired at 35' to Star George Segal — Jessica Walter, Johnathan McClain, Josh McDermitt and Ryan Michelle Bathe also star in the new TV Land comedy series, due early next year. Read more...


"Happily Divorced" cast TV Land Orders 'Happily Divorced' and 'The Exes' — The network has signed Fran Drescher, Donald Faison, Wayne Knight and David Alan Basche to star as divorcees in the two new sitcoms, which will join the just renewed "Retired at 35" on its schedule. Read more...
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GEORGE SEGAL: TWITTER
May 25, 2012
Actors who should have starred in "The Birds"? Peter Finch, Gregory Peck, Walter Pidgeon, Anthony Quayle, #GeorgeSegal, Bob Crane.....and...
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@kirstiealley Wait I remember this movie, #GeorgeSegal was in it...
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I'll be taking down my WDW 40th project this weekend so if you wanna see it in the #GeorgeSegal Gallery, head there ASAP!
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