Julianna Margulies revealed in an August 2006 interview with tvguide.com that she came close to accepting an offer to return to ER for a four-episode arc set in Hawaii during the 2005/06 season.
She eventually decided against it at the last minute. She thanked ER executive producer John Wells and said she appreciated the show constantly inviting her back, but she declined the invitation. Despite this, Margulies returned to ER for one episode during the show’s 15th and final season after being invited.
Margulies mentioned her comeback to ER in a 2013 interview, stating that she called her old co-star George Clooney and made a deal that if he agreed to return, she would as well.
They both acknowledged the show’s influence on their careers as well as their affection for the characters they portrayed. Margulies recalled her trip to the Warner Brothers lot where ER was shot as odd yet gratifying.
Margulies has a small part in the 2007 film The Darwin Awards. She appeared in the Fox mid-season replacement drama Canterbury’s Law in 2008. She portrayed the titular role, of Elizabeth Canterbury, a lawyer. Margulies was also credited as a producer on the show.
However, due to the Writers Guild of America strike in 2007-2008, the series was canceled by the network after only six episodes.
What TV legal drama starred Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick?
Julianna Margulies became the title character of Alicia Florrick in the 2009–2016 run of the CBS courtroom drama The Good Wife.
When did Julianna Margulies give birth?
on January 17, 2008, Julianna Margulies gave birth to her first child, a son named Kieran Lindsay Lieberthal, at the age of 41. Keith Lieberthal, her spouse, is the child’s father. She is the youngest of three daughters born to Paul Margulies, an advertising writer best known for coining the Alka-Seltzer tagline, and his wife Francesca, a ballerina.