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Mary Margaret Wood (February 9, 1892 – March 18, 1978) was an American actress of stage, film, and television.
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.
Actress. Born Mary Margaret Wood in Brooklyn, New York, she began her career singing and performing in Broadway musicals. She made her film debut in Wonder of Women (1929), appeared in A Star is Born (1937) and is best remembered for the role of 'Mother Abbess' in the classic musical The Sound of Music (1965).
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 ...
Mama: With Peggy Wood, Judson Laire, Dick Van Patten, Rosemary Rice. This well-received series was a comedy-drama about an immigrant family living in 1910s San Francisco.
The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical drama film produced and directed by Robert Wise from a screenplay written by Ernest Lehman, and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, with Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Charmian Carr, and Eleanor Parker.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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...
