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Gail Fisher (August 18, 1935 – December 2, 2000) was an American actress who was one of the first black women to play substantive roles in American television.
A classy, smart-looking African-American actress who broke racial barriers in 1970s Hollywood but suffered greatly in her private life years after her TV glory days, award-winning actress Gail Fisher was born on August 18, 1935, in Orange, New Jersey, the youngest of five children.
Oct 24, 2021 · Gail Fisher may have been one of the first Black women to play substantial roles in American TV, but she battled demons, faced the law, and died earlier than expected.
Feb 20, 2001 · Gail Fisher, who won an Emmy Award in 1970 for her portrayal of Peggy Fair, secretary to the gumshoe played by Mike Connors on the CBS television series...
Feb 18, 2001 · Gail Fisher, who won an Emmy Award in 1970 for her portrayal of Peggy Fair, secretary to the gumshoe played by Mike Connors on the CBS television...
Jun 19, 2022 · Hollywood Flashback: ‘Mannix’ Star Gail Fisher Made Emmys History in 1970. Fisher was the first Black woman to win an Emmy for her supporting role in the crime drama.
Feb 20, 2001 · Gail Fisher, who won an Emmy award in 1970 for her portrayal of Peggy Fair, secretary to the gumshoe played by Mike Connors on the CBS television series "Mannix," died on Dec. 2 at a hospital in Los Angeles. She was 65.
