Gary Sandy

Gary Lee Sandy, aka Gary Sandy is a prominent American actor. He is basically known as a program director for the situation comedy Andy Travis in a television sitcom called WKRP in Cincinnati.

Gary is a famous 70s and 80s actor who was born and raised in Ohio. In  1989,  he was nominated for Joseph Jefferson Award for Musical for The Music Man at the Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook, Illinois. Gary Sandy was born on December 25, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He is the only child of  Austin Sandy and Dolores Sandy.

Gary attended Southdale Elementary School in Kettering, Ohio. Later he attended Wilmington College.  He wanted to pursue his career as an actor, so he joined the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in  New York City.

Marital Status – Single

Gary is currently an unmarried man but was once in a marital relationship with Laura Soltis. The former partners tied the knot in the year of 1989, but unfortunately, their nuptials didn’t last too long.  In 1995, they ended their 6 years long wedding in a snap.

Even after being in a nuptial bond for half a decade, he didn’t share any children with her former wife.  After the separation, both of them remained as a divorcee and is happy with their singlehood.

The famous former actor has turned 74 and his former spouse 58 as of 2019. Though they don’t have any child, they are leading a blissful life.

Former Wife, Laura Soltis Is Also A Praising Hollywood Personality

Laura also is a famous actress who was born , in Joliet, Illinois, USA. She also portrayed different roles in the famous TV series and movies. She gained fame after appearing in a film, Hiccups (2010), Step Up All In (2014), and Black Sash (2003).

Gary’s wife Laura was last seen in a TV series called Schitt’s Creek in 2019, where she portrayed the role of Cheryl Mullens and TV movie Called Valentine in the Vineyard romantic drama airing in 2019. Currently, he and his former wife are busy in their own life, and both of them are happy.

Past Affairs & Rumors

Aforementioned, Gary was married to Laura Soltis, which did not last for so long. It is said that Gary and his former wife ended up not being together because of his commitment to other girls. Before marrying Laura, he was in a relationship with Loni Anderson (1981 – 1982). She is an American actress famous for her portrayal on the CBS sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati as a receptionist, Jennifer Marlowe. The role came out very beneficial, which earned her three Golden Globe Award and Two Emmy Awards nomination.

Besides, he was also romantically linked up with an American actress, Morgan Fairchild, who began a career in the Hollywood industry in the late 70s and continued playing roles in television series from the early 80s.

$1.5 Million of Net Worth

Gary Sandy’s estimated net worth is around $1.5 million. He piled up such a huge fortune in his net wealth through his acting career. Gary was first starred in the TV series called The Secret Storm in 1954. After that, he started to appear in various TV series and TV movies. He last appeared in the TV movie called A Place Called Home in 2004, where he portrayed the role of Doctor Douglas, aka “Doc” Hamilton.

Gary Portrayed the role of Doctor Douglas in 2004 movie, A Place Called Home.
Source: IMDB

In his acting career, he appeared in more than 38 soap operas and Tv movies. Besides that, he was a performer in the song called  “Standing on the Corner,” “All of You,” in The 36th Annual Tony Awards.  Gary got shot to fame after getting featured in WKRP in the Cincinnati TV series, where he appeared in three episodes. All his acting works in several movies and shows earned him an appreciable remuneration, which aided him to gather such a bank balance.

Body Measurements

Gary’s height is around 5 feet 10 inches while his weight is not available. His hair color is brown, and his eye color is also brown.

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