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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peggy_WoodPeggy Wood - Wikipedia

    Mary Margaret Wood (February 9, 1892 – March 18, 1978) was an American actress of stage, film, and television.

  2. Peggy Wood. Actress: The Sound of Music. Above all else, singer/actress Peggy Wood has endeared herself to both TV and film audiences with one single role in each medium. She made warm, lasting impressions as the benevolent, strong-willed Scandinanvian matriarch Marta Hansen in the series drama Mama (1949), and as the knowing Mother Abbess who ...

  3. m.imdb.com › name › nm0939931Peggy Wood - IMDb

    A master dialectician who handled many ethnic roles during her long career, she became one of early TV's critically-acclaimed "Golden Age" stars with the Norwegian family drama Mama (1949) and was Emmy-nominated twice for her efforts.

  4. Mar 29, 2016 · Peggy Wood, star of TV's "Mama" and an Oscar nominee for her performance as the Mother Abbess in "The Sound of Music," discusses her long career in this rare TV...

  5. Explore the top 6 films featuring the legendary Peggy Wood. Dive into her unforgettable performances that left a mark in Hollywood history!

  6. Biography. Mary Margaret Wood was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is best remembered for her performance as the title character in the CBS television series Mama, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; her starring role as Naomi, Ruth's mother-in-law, in The ...

  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › Peggy_WoodPeggy Wood - Wikiwand

    Mary Margaret Wood (February 9, 1892 – March 18, 1978) was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is best remembered for her performance as the title character in the CBS television series Mama (1949–1957), for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; her starring ...

  8. Mar 19, 1978 · Peggy Wood, the stage, screen and television actress who appeared in more than 70 Broadway productions and starred in the 1950's television series “Mama,” died of a cerebral hemorrhage yesterday...

  9. Sep 20, 2018 · A one-time president of The American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA), Peggy Wood died following a stroke on March 18, 1978 at the age of 86. ESSENTIAL FILMS. A STAR IS BORN (1937), directed by William A. Wellman.

  10. Born in 1892 in Brooklyn, New York, actress Peggy Wood was the daughter of Mary Gardner Wood and Eugene Wood, a feature writer for the New York World. She began studying voice as a child because her father wanted to ensure that she had a marketable skill; her instructors included Arthur Van der Linde and Emma Calvé .

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