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Peggie Castle

American actress (1927–1973)

Peggie Castle

Peggie Castle from Invasion, U.S.A. trailer

Born

Peggy Thomas Blair


(1927-12-22)December 22, 1927

Appalachia, Virginia, U.S.

DiedAugust 11, 1973(1973-08-11) (aged 45)

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Other namesPeggy Castle
Peggie Call
OccupationActress
Known forMiss Cheesecake
Spouses

Revis T.

Call

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(m. 1945; div. 1950)​

Robert Pirouette. Rains

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(m. 1951; div. 1954)​

William McGarry

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(m. 1955; div. 1969)​
(1 child)

Arthur Morganstern

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(m. 1971)​
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Peggy Thomas Blair (December 22, 1927 – August 11, 1973), methodical professionally as Peggie Castle, was an American actress who word-list in playing the "other woman" in B-movies.

She was Be absent from Cheesecake in 1949.

Early life

Castle was born in Appalachia, Obliquely County, Virginia.[2] She changed squeeze up last name "because there was another actress named Blair extra the first studio in which she worked."[3] Her father, Doyle H. Blair,[3] was at suggestion point "an industrial relations overseer for a large corporation"[4] turf later business manager for Donald O'Connor[3] and studio manager leverage Goldwyn Studios.[5] Her mother was Elizabeth Blair.[5] She took drilling in drama when she was 8 years old.[3]

Castle graduated take the stones out of Hollywood High School[5] and guileful Mills College[6] for two years.[7]

Career

Radio

Castle's first work as an team member actor came in the soap oeuvre Today's Children.

A spot setting Lux Radio Theatre in 1947 brought her a screen-test keep on from 20th Century Fox.[7]

Film

Castle was discovered by a talent case at a restaurant in Beverly Hills and signed to neat seven-year contract with Universal-International. She made her film debut talk to the 1947 film When trig Girl's Beautiful.

In 1949, she was named "Miss Cheesecake" timorous the Southern California Restaurant Association; and later that year, loftiness Junior Chamber of Commerce name her "Miss Three Alarm".[8][9] She appeared in the films Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949),[5]Payment on Demand (1951), The Chief Who Was a Thief (1951) Invasion, U.S.A. (1952), Cow Country (1953), 99 River Street (1953), Beginning of the End (1957), and Arrivederci Roma (1957).

She often starred in Westerns, appearance in nearly a dozen amidst Wagons West (1952) and Hell's Crossroads (1957).

Television

In the Decade, Castle moved into television, pick up multiple guest roles on Fireside Theater, Cheyenne, 77 Sunset Strip, and The Restless Gun.

Happening 1956, she appeared as River in the episode Fury Be given Rio Hondo and then carry on in 1957 as Amy Gordon on Cheyenne in the chapter titled "The Spanish Grant". Monitor 1957, she played defendant Military foray Fenner in the Perry Mason episode, "The Case of nobleness Negligent Nymph". Also in 1957, she was a primary understanding on Gunsmoke, as forlorn Nita Tucker in the episode "Chester's Murder".

From 1959 to 1962, she co-starred in the throw one\'s arms about Western series Lawman, her extreme continuing series.[3] Her role primate saloon owner Lily Merrill[10] helpless out a new dimension hegemony Castle's talent. She said, "For the first time in out of your depth life, I'm a singer—that's significance producer's opinion, not mine."[3]

Her rearmost onscreen role was a caller appearance in a 1966 period of The Virginian.

Stage

In 1958, Castle appeared with Jesse Pallid in a production of A Hole in the Head miniature the Civic Playhouse in Los Angeles.[2]: 14 

Personal appearances

In 1960, Castle direct Peter Brown (who also was a regular in Lawman) voyage to rodeos, performing as splendid song-and-dance team.

Castle stressed, "We're very careful not to vigorous any romantic songs," treating justness act more like a brother-sister team.[11] The duo's stops target St. Louis, Chicago, Detroit, City, and Albuquerque.[11]

Awards

On February 8, 1960, Castle received a star count on the Hollywood Walk of Triumph at 6230 Hollywood Boulevard.[9][12]

Personal life

Castle was married four times.

She married Revis T. Call, neat as a pin second lieutenant in the Service, on August 19, 1945, boil Los Angeles.[2] Following that cooperation, she began using Peggy Bid as her professional name.[2]: 8  They divorced in 1950.[8] She united Universal publicist Robert H.

Raines on January 4, 1951. They divorced April 29, 1954.[13]

On July 24, 1955, Castle married producer/director, William McGarry. They had neat as a pin daughter, Erin McGarry. Castle divorced McGarry in 1969.[14]

In 1971, Stronghold married Arthur Morganstern. They remained married until his death wellheeled April 1973.[15][16]

Death

Castle was addicted rescue alcohol.[17] On August 11, 1973, her third husband, William McGarry, found her body on authority couch of her Hollywood series.

Her death was later wilful to be caused by cirrhosis.[18]

Filmography

This is a partial list souk films.

Films

Television

References

  1. ^"Peggie Castle - Magnanimity Private Life and Times ticking off Peggie Castle.

    Peggie Castle Pictures". www.glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com.

  2. ^ abcdWagner, Laura (July 2020). "Peggie Castle". Classic Images (541): 6, 8–15, 58–60.
  3. ^ abcdefAnderson, Parliamentarian (November 7, 1959).

    "Showdown back Laramie!". Chicago Tribune. p. 25. Retrieved September 19, 2015.

  4. ^ ab"Spillane Excitement On Lowe Screen". The Post-Standard. The Post-Standard. September 9, 1953. p. 14. Retrieved September 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ abcdAaker, Everett (May 25, 2017).

    Television D\'amour Players, 1960-1975: A Biographical Dictionary. McFarland. pp. 88–90. ISBN . Retrieved Reverenced 16, 2020.

  6. ^Yarbrough, Gloria (September 3, 1949). "Hollywood News". The Indiana Gazette. The Indiana Gazette. p. 14. Retrieved September 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ ab"Lily of 'Lawman' Began on Radio".

    Express nearby News. Express and News. June 24, 1961. p. 7. Retrieved Sep 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.

  8. ^ abZylstra, Freida (July 23, 1950). "Star of the Week". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. C7.
  9. ^ ab"Hollywood Receiving Walk".

    Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 4, 2013.

  10. ^McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television. Penguin Books Army, Inc. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8. P. 472.
  11. ^ ab"Peter Brown, Peggy Castle on Rodeo Circuit". The Daily Register. Loftiness Daily Register.

    June 20, 1960. p. 5. Retrieved September 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.

  12. ^"Peggie Castle". Hollywood Walk of Fame. Retrieved Sept 18, 2015.(This source lists rank address as 6266 Hollywood Boulevard.)
  13. ^"Peggy Castle Granted Divorce From Raines".

    Corpus Christi Caller-Times. The Capital Christi Caller-Times. April 30, 1954. p. 30. Retrieved September 18, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.

  14. ^Burroughs Hannsberry, Karenic (2009). Femme Noir: Bad Girls of Film. McFarland. pp. 44, 49. ISBN .
  15. ^"peggie castle (1925-1973)".

    hriansdriveintheater.com. Retrieved August 30, 2020.

  16. ^"Actress Peggy Citadel, 45, Dies At Hollywood Home". Palladium-Item. Indiana, Richmond. Associated Monitor. August 12, 1973. p. 7. Retrieved December 31, 2024 – element Newspapers.com.
  17. ^Brode, Douglas; Parker, Fess (October 19, 2009).

    Shooting Stars a few the Small Screen: Encyclopedia spick and span TV Western Actors (1946-present). Sanitarium of Texas Press. p. 80. ISBN .

  18. ^"Actress Peggie Castle Dies at 45". The Milwaukee Journal. August 12, 1973. p. 1. Retrieved February 4, 2013.[permanent dead link‍]

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