Peggy Wood

Peggy Wood

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

09/02/1892

Day of Death

18/03/1978
(86) years old

Place of Birth

Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

Biography

Mary Margaret Wood was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is best remembered for her performance as the title character in the CBS television series Mama, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; her starring role as ... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1998

Welcome to Woop Woop

as Mother Superior (archive footage) (uncre...

1965

The Sound of Music

as Mother Abbess

1960

The Story of Ruth

as Naomi

1953

Main Street to Broadway

as Self (uncredited)

1948

Dream Girl

as Lucy Allerton

1946

Magnificent Doll

as Mrs. Payne

1946

The Bride Wore Boots

as Grace Apley

1937

A Star Is Born

as Miss Phillips

1937

Call It a Day

as Ethel Francis

1935

Jalna

as Meg Whiteoaks

1935

The Right to Live

as Nurse Weyland

1934

Handy Andy

as Ernestine Yates

1929

Wonder of Women

as Brigitte

1919

Almost a Husband

as Eva McElwyn