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The former child star lived in dire straits and suffered from nervous breakdowns and near poverty for many years until she found a new and unexpectedly successful career as a book publisher and writer, using the pseudonym "Diana Serra Cary".
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Silent moppet star Jackie Coogan, immortalized as Charles...
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Diana Serra Cary. Mini Bio. Silent moppet star Jackie...
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Baby Peggy. Actress: Helen's Babies. Silent moppet star...
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- Baby Peggy and Fred Spencer in The Little Rascal (1922)
Baby Peggy and Fred Spencer in The Little Rascal (1922)
- Clara Bow, Edward Everett Horton, and Baby Peggy in Helen's Babies (1924)
Clara Bow, Edward Everett Horton, and Baby Peggy in Helen's...
- Baby Peggy in Little Miss Mischief (1922)
Baby Peggy in Little Miss Mischief (1922)
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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.
Diana Serra Cary. Mini Bio. Silent moppet star Jackie Coogan, immortalized as Charles Chaplin 's The Kid (1921), had only one screen rival during the early 1920s, and that was none other than Baby Peggy.
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Baby Peggy, the Elephant in the Room: Directed by Vera Iwerebor. With Baby Peggy, Hobart Bosworth, Jack Earle, Jack Montgomery. Documentary about an extraordinary lady, Diana Serra Cary. In the early 1920's she was one of Hollywood's first major child stars, Baby Peggy.
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Feb 25, 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 decades coming to terms with a bizarre...
Diana Serra Cary, silent-film star ‘Baby Peggy’ who often cheated death on set, dies at 101 - The Washington Post. By Terence McArdle. February 24, 2020 at 9:14 p.m. EST. Mrs. Cary in 1923....
Feb 25, 2020 · By Klaritza Rico. Glasshouse Images/Shutterstock. Diana Serra Cary, the child silent film star known by the nickname Baby Peggy, died on Monday in Gustine, Calif. She was 101. Born on October...