Peggy Stewart

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Peggy Stewart (born Margaret O'Rourke; June 5, 1923 - May 29, 2019) was an American film actress who starred mostly in B-movies during the 1930s and 1940s. Her sister, Patricia O'Rourke, was an Olympic swimmer, and was married to World War II hero and well known B-movie actor Wayne Morris. Stewart's career began when she was cast in the 1937 film Wells Fargo, alongside Joel McCrea. By the early 1940s she was on contract with Republic Pictures, starring regularly with Allan Lane, Sunset Carson, and Wild Bill Elliott. During that time she played in several episodes of Adventures of Red Ryder. She usually played the part of the tough heroine, rather than a passive girl needing to be saved. Along that time she married western actor Don Barry. From 1944 to 1951 she starred in thirty-five films, most of which were serials and westerns. She also starred with Gene Autry several times during that period as well as appearing on several episodes of The Cisco Kid including "Oil Land" which first aired on 10-10-1950. In 1949, she played alongside Jim Bannon in Ride, Ryder, Ride. She again played the part of heroine to Bannon in 1950, starring in The Fig…

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Office (2005) — Sylvia
2. Charmed (1998) — Lillian
3. NCIS (2003) — Elderly Lady
4. Seinfeld (1989) — Aunt Mae
5. That's My Boy (2012) — Grandma Delores
6. Community (2009) — Agnes
7. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) — Ms. Barton
8. My Name Is Earl (2005) — Dotty Lake
9. The Twilight Zone (1959) — Grace Stockton
10. The Runaways (2010) — Grandma Oni
11. Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) — Mrs. Fike
12. Step by Step (1991) — Dottie
13. Taxi (1978) — Buyer #2
14. Gunsmoke (1955) — Mrs. Philips
15. The Way West (1967) — Mrs. Turley
16. Lassie (1954)
17. Ironside (1967)
18. The Fugitive (1963) — Mrs. Franklin
19. Coach (1989) — Sue Ellen
20. All This, and Heaven Too (1940) — Helen Lexington
21. The Riches (2007)
22. Emergency! (1972)
23. Popular (1999) — Old Lady
24. Knots Landing (1979) — Nurse
25. Have Gun, Will Travel (1957) — Sarah Holt
26. Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw (1976) — Hattie Baker
27. Getting On (2013) — Mrs. Decker
28. Beyond Evil (1980) — Lady Patient
29. Daniel Boone (1964) — Ida Morgan
30. The Mod Squad (1968)
31. Fifth Avenue Girl (1939) — Katherine's Friend (uncredited)
32. Terror in the Wax Museum (1973) — Second Charwoman
33. Peter Gunn (1958)
34. The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
35. Strong Medicine (2000) — Elmira
36. The Vampire's Ghost (1945) — Julie Vance
37. Wells Fargo (1937) — Alice MacKay
38. American Dreams (2002) — Mrs. Maddox
39. Back Street (1941) — Freda Smith
40. Little Tough Guy (1938) — Rita Belle