Peggy Moran
American actress in B-movies and musicals
American actress in B-movies and musicals
1918
108 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An American actress and singer contributed significantly to the film industry during the 1940s. Featured in B-movies, gained recognition for roles in films such as 'The Mummy's Curse' and 'The Devil's Mask'. Transitioned to television appearances in the later part of the career, showcasing versatility as both an actress and a singer. Additionally, had a following in musical theater, performing in various stage productions. Continued to be engaged with the entertainment community until retirement.
Starred in 'The Mummy's Curse'
Appeared in 'The Devil's Mask'
Acted in various television shows
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