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Peggie Castle (December 22, 1927 – August 11, 1973) was an American actress who specialized in playing the "other woman" in B-movies. Castle was Miss Cheesecake in 1949. Early life. Castle was born as Peggy Thomas Blair in Appalachia, Wise County, Virginia. [2] .
Peggie Castle was a blonde actress who starred in B-movies, TV shows and musicals. She died of cirrhosis in 1973 at age 45 after a troubled life with alcoholism.
- January 1, 1
- Appalachia, Virginia, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, California, USA
Aug 12, 1973 · HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 11 (AP) —Peggy Caitle, film and television actress; was found dead in her apartment here, the police said today. She was 45 years old. The police said Miss Castle's body was...
Peggie Castle. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. December 22, 1927 · Appalachia, Virginia, USA. Died. August 11, 1973 · Hollywood, California, USA (cirrhosis of the liver) Birth name. Peggy Thomas Blair. Nickname. Peggie Call. Height. 5′ 7″ (1.70 m) Mini Bio.
- December 22, 1927
- August 11, 1973
Peggie Castle, also known as Peggy Castle and Peggie Call, was a yesteryear American actress best remembered for portraying the "other woman" in B-movies. She commenced her acting career with the radio soap opera ‘Today's Children’. She signed a seven-year contract with Universal-International after being discovered by a talent scout in a ...
Aug 12, 2011 · Peggie Castle was a blonde bombshell who played femme fatales in several classic noir films, such as 99 River Street and I, the Jury. She had a tragic life and career, marred by alcoholism and early death, but left a lasting impression on the genre.