Katey Sagal: Peg Bundy to motorcycle mama

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While her infamous alter ego was uneducated, Katey is thoughtful and well-spoken; Peg’s fashion is time-warped (hello, bouffant!), Katey’s is earthy; for every ounce of laziness in Peg’s body, Katey has a multitasking one to match.

It may have taken years for the actress to shake her TV counterpart, but watch Katey as fierce matriarch Gemma Morrow on FX’s motorcycle drama “Sons of Anarchy” (which was released on DVD Tuesday), and you’ll start to wonder, “Peg who?”

Rachel Bertsche: You’re known for playing three very different mothers — “Married with Children’s” Peg Bundy, Kate from “8 Simple Rules” and now Gemma. Plus, you have three kids of your own, two teenagers and a 2 1/2-year-old. Given all that on- and off-screen mothering experience, is there any universal quality that you would say all moms have?