Peggy Taylor
Peggy Taylor | |
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| Born | Margaret Tague October 12, 1927 Inglewood, California, U.S. |
| Died | February 9, 2002 (aged 74) |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Actress |
Peggy Taylor (born Margaret Tague, October 12, 1927 – February 9, 2002) was an American
.Early life
On October 12, 1927, Taylor was born as Margaret Tague in Inglewood, California, and was raised in Pasadena, California.
Education
Taylor attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she graduated in 1949.
Career
A few years afterward, she moved to
In 1957, Taylor took part in
She also appeared as a spokesperson for DeSoto automobiles on the very first episode of You Bet Your Life with Groucho Marx.In the 1960s, Taylor made occasional appearances on television. By the 1970s, she had moved on to announcing work, and in March 1973, she joined the West Coast announcing staff of
Taylor's voice was frequently heard on such network shows as
Personal
On February 9, 2002, Peggy Taylor died of
References
- "TV Station Hires Female Announcer." The Fresno Bee, April 1, 1973.
- Obituary in Variety, February 19, 2002.
- Obituary in The Tribune (San Luis Obispo, CA), February 14, 2002.
External links
- Peggy Taylor at IMDb
- Web page with video clip of July 4, 1981 sign-off of KNBC by Peggy Taylor
- Opening of May 27, 1978 edition of NBC Saturday Night at the Movies introduced by Peggy Taylor on YouTube
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