Peggy Wood
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
9 Feb 1892
Age
134 Years
Born In
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Total Projects
24
Years Active
79 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.2 ★
Overview
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 Naomi, Ruth's mother-in-law, in The Story of Ruth; and...
Known For
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Sound of Music
1965
A Star Is Born
1937
Filmography
movie
Welcome to Woop Woop
Welcome to Woop Woop
as Mother Superior (archive footage) (uncredited)
tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
movie
The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
as Mother Abbess
tv
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
tv
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Katie Harris
movie
The Story of Ruth
The Story of Ruth
as Naomi
tv
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sarah Jolland
movie
Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway
as Self (uncredited)
tv
Mama
Mama
tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Mrs. Oliver Jordan
tv
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
as Florence McDavid
movie
Dream Girl
Dream Girl
as Lucy Allerton
tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
movie
Magnificent Doll
Magnificent Doll
as Mrs. Payne
movie
The Bride Wore Boots
The Bride Wore Boots
as Grace Apley
movie
The Housekeeper's Daughter
The Housekeeper's Daughter
as Olga
movie
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
as Miss Phillips
movie
Call It a Day
Call It a Day
as Ethel Francis
movie
Jalna
Jalna
as Meg Whiteoaks
movie
The Right to Live
The Right to Live
as Nurse Weyland
movie
Handy Andy
Handy Andy
as Ernestine Yates
movie
Wonder of Women
Wonder of Women
as Brigitte
movie
Almost a Husband
Almost a Husband
as Eva McElwyn