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Diana Serra Cary (born Peggy-Jean Montgomery; October 29, 1918 – February 24, 2020), known as Baby Peggy, was an American child film actress, vaudevillian, author and silent film historian. She was the last surviving person with a substantial career in silent films.
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Feb 25, 2020 · Published Feb. 25, 2020 Updated Feb. 26, 2020. Diana Serra Cary, an author, a film historian and probably the last surviving child superstar of the silent film era nearly a century ago, who spent ...
Jul 14, 2020 · Diana Serra Cary, also known as Baby Peggy, was a silent era superstar who retired at 7 after a feud with a studio. Learn about her rise and fall, her legacy, and her interview in Showbiz Kids documentary.
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Feb 25, 2020 · The former child star of silent films, who appeared in more than 100 shorts and five features, passed away in Gustine, Calif. She later became a writer and author of novels and memoirs.
Feb 25, 2020 · In adulthood, she rebounded with a new name, Diana Serra Cary, and became a respected author of books on Hollywood film history. In her autumnal years, at screenings of her few extant films, she ...
Baby Peggy was a silent film star who later became a book publisher and writer under the name Diana Serra Cary. She wrote about her Hollywood career, child stars and Hollywood history in several books, including "Hollywood's Children" and "Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy?"
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Feb 25, 2020 · Diana Serra Cary, known to millions as Baby Peggy, child star of the silent screen, has died aged 101.Her death marks the passing of an era too, because it’s almost certain that she was the last living silent film star.