Peggy McCay

American actress famous for Days of Our Lives

Peggy McCay - American actress famous for Days of Our Lives
Born

November 3rd, 1927
97 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, notable work includes the role of Caroline Brady on the soap opera Days of Our Lives. McCay began her career in theater before transitioning to television and film. She appeared in various television series and movies throughout her career, earning respect for her performances. In addition to her work on soap operas, McCay had guest roles in shows such as The Twilight Zone and Knots Landing. Her contributions to daytime television spanned several decades, culminating in multiple award nominations.

Played Caroline Brady on Days of Our Lives

Appeared in The Twilight Zone

Guest-starred in Knots Landing

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