Peggy Cummins - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 18, 1925 |
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| Died | December 29, 2017 (age 92) |
| Birthplace | Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Peggy Cummins's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Annie Laurie Starr in the film noir 'Gun Crazy' (1950) |
Intro
Peggy Cummins was an Irish-born British actress, best known for her role as Annie Laurie Starr in the 1949 film noir 'Gun Crazy'. Her film and stage career spanned the 1940s and 1950s, during which she worked in both British and Hollywood productions.
Early Life & Background
Peggy Cummins was born Augusta Margaret Diane Fuller on December 18, 1925, in Prestatyn, Wales, to Irish parents. She was raised in Dublin, Ireland, and developed an early interest in acting, encouraged by her mother, an actress herself. Cummins made her stage debut as a child in Dublin and then performed in London's West End.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Starred as Annie Laurie Starr in 'Gun Crazy' (1949), a classic film noir.
- Appeared in 'Night of the Demon' (1957), a well-regarded supernatural horror film.
- Performed in the West End production of 'Let's Pretend' at age 13.
- Achieved early stage success in 'Junior Miss' in London.
- Appeared in several British films, including 'Curse of the Demon' and 'Always a Bride'.
Trivia
- Cummins was initially cast as the female lead in the film 'Forever Amber', but was replaced after two months of shooting.[2][3]
- She retired from acting in the early 1960s.
- Later in life, she was active in charity work, especially supporting the Stars Organisation for Spastics.
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Peggy Cummins was born the 18 December 1925.
Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom.
On Her Birth-Day
About December 18th, 1925, in brief:
- Day of the week: December 18th, 1925 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Brown Eyes, Why are You Blue? by Nick Lucas
- Popular movie: The Gold Rush directed by Charles Chaplin
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