Lifestyle THE FINAL COUNTDOWN ‘Married...With Children’ Star Reveals Why She Had a Baby at 52 The sitcom star recalled warning her partner that her biological clock had “about five minutes left.” The couple ultimately welcomed their daughter Esmé in 2007 through a surrogate when Sagal was 52. ADVERTISEMENTActress Katey Sagal opened up about the decision to expand her family with Kurt Sutter at 52. "Married...With Children," stars Katey Sagal and Ed O’Neill pose backstage at the 1989 Emmy Awards in Pasadena, California. George Rose/Getty ImagesSagal, who starred opposite Ed O’Neill on Married...With Children for 10 years, joked that her youngest has temporarily claimed the top spot among her three children.