Biography
Margaret Ann "Peggy" McCay (November 3, 1927 – October 7, 2018) was an American actress whose career began in 1949, and includes theatre, television, soap operas, and feature films. McCay may be best known for originating the roles of Vanessa Dale on the CBS soap opera Love of Life (a role she played from 1951 to 1955), and Caroline Brady, which she played from 1983 to 2016 on NBC's Days of Our Lives.
Filmography
all 92
TV Shows 61
Movies 31
Helen
Let Go (2011)
Movie
Emma Dean
James Dean (2001)
Movie
Arleen Mason
Silk Hope (1999)
Movie
Phyllis Younger
Judging Amy (1999)
TV
4.5
Dorothy Chenoweth
Providence (1999)
TV
4.75
Grandmother
Daddy's Girl (1996)
Movie
Virginia Bembenek
Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (1993)
Movie
Helen Royce
Amityville: The Evil Escapes (1989)
Movie
4.86
Mrs. McKenna
Winnie (1988)
Movie
Benjy's Mom
No Man's Land (1987)
Movie
Lucille Farrell
I Married Dora (1987)
TV
Dorothy Halloran
Deadly Care (1987)
Movie
Patricia Holtz
L.A. Law (1986)
TV
6
Mrs. Willis
Murphy's Romance (1985)
Movie
Celia Martin
UFOria (1984)
Movie
Mrs. Taggart
Airwolf (1984)
TV
6
Louise Kerr
Night Court (1984)
TV
6
Dr. Martha Carpenter
Second Thoughts (1983)
Movie
Cynthia Peters
Wait 'Till Your Mother Gets Home (1983)
Movie
Claire Fields
St. Elsewhere (1982)
TV
Nurse Harris
Two of a Kind (1982)
Movie
Gladys Schuyler
Bustin' Loose (1981)
Movie
Mrs. Grimes
Amy (1981)
Movie
Margaret Hamilton
Mark, I Love You (1980)
Movie
Mrs. Burroughs
Mrs. R's Daughter (1979)
Movie
Mrs. Berenson
Loose Change (1978)
Movie
Marian Hume
Lou Grant (1977)
TV
Mrs. Malloy
Gibbsville (1976)
TV
Grace Tully
Eleanor and Franklin (1976)
TV
Mrs. Malloy
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy (1975)
Movie
Mrs. Smith
Kojak (1973)
TV
6
Mrs. Benedict
Barnaby Jones (1973)
TV
4.75
Mrs. Calder
ABC Afterschool Special (1972)
TV
Helen McCloud
A Death of Innocence (1971)
Movie
Mrs. Lockney
The City (1971)
Movie
Margaret Collins / Helen Lowe / Mrs. Barrows / Marie Lennan
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Margaret
Profiles in Courage (1964)
TV
Susan Garret
The Young Marrieds (1964)
TV
Mrs. Callaway
The Great Adventure (1963)
TV
Ann Guthrie
The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Deborah Cannon
FBI Code 98 (1963)
Movie
Mrs. Grainger / Sally Mitchell
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
TV
5
Helen Hammond Judson
The Virginian (1962)
TV
Elizabeth Tremayne
Lad: A Dog (1962)
Movie
Anna Rose
Room for One More (1962)
TV
June Keller
Ben Casey (1961)
TV
4.75
Nicole Crane
Surfside 6 (1960)
TV
Sharon DeSpain
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Lucy McDowell / Helena Ogden
Hawaiian Eye (1959)
TV
Cassie Nickerson
Lawman (1958)
TV
Jane Harris
The Case Against Brooklyn (1958)
Movie
Melissa Bouchet / Melissa 'Missy' Maybrook
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Margaret Layton / Stephanie Falkner
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Myra Herbert
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV
4.75
Mrs. Cooter / Pene Lynott / Flora
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Actress
Love Story (1954)
TV
Vanessa Dale
Love of Life (1951)
TV
Grizel McGregor
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
TV
Claire
Studio One (1948)
TV
Nurse Harris
Two of a Kind
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1927-11-03
Deathday2018-10-07 (90 years old)
Birth NameMargaret Ann McCay
Birth PlaceNew York City, New York, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsPeggy McKay, Peggy Mc Cay, Margaret Ann "Peggy" McCay, Margaret Ann McCay
AwardsEmmy Award, Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actress, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Last updated:
,
- Peggy McCay
- Filmography
- Information
- Related Persons