Sharon Gless installment, by Loretta Swit. Swit, like Foster, was chosen as Cagney because, though the character of Cagney had been created with Gless herself in mind, she was unavailable for the pilot or the first seven installments of the first season.) In 1991, she married the series' executive producer, Barney Rosenzweig, who speaks in his book "Cagney & Lacey...and Me" about wanting Sharon Gless from the beginning and Gless being unavailable due to her contract with Universal. Rosenzweig created the 1990–1992 CBS drama series "The Trials of Rosie O'Neill" for Gless and, uncredited, played the only partially seen psychiatrist to whom
Mothers and Sons (play) seen in the lives of gay Americans — and what playwright has more right to do so?" Katharine—Tyne Daly <br> Will Ogden—Bobby Steggert <br> Cal Porter—Frederick Weller <br> Bud Ogden-Porter—Grayson Taylor "Mothers and Sons" was nominated for two 2014 Drama League Awards, for Outstanding Production Of A Broadway Or Off-Broadway Play and Distinguished Performance Award (Tyne Daly). Tyne Daly was nominated for the Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play. The play received two 2014 Tony Award nominations: Best Play and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tyne Daly). Mothers and Sons (play)