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As a television personality, Cass is best known as one of the resident panelists on To Tell the Truth from 1962 to 1968 when hosted by Bud Collyer, 1969 to 1978 when hosted by Garry Moore and his successors Bill Cullen and Joe Garagiola, and 1990 when hosted by Gordon Elliott.
Peggy Cass. Actress: Auntie Mame. Mary Margaret Cass was born May 21, 1924, in Boston, Massachusetts. After three years in the Cambridge Latin School drama club without one speaking part, she moved to New York, where she worked as a secretary, telephone operator, advertising solicitor and model.
- Actress
- March 8, 1999
- May 21, 1924
Peggy Cass. Actress: Auntie Mame. Mary Margaret Cass was born May 21, 1924, in Boston, Massachusetts. After three years in the Cambridge Latin School drama club without one speaking part, she moved to New York, where she worked as a secretary, telephone operator, advertising solicitor and model.
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- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
American stage and screen actress who was a panelist on To Tell the Truth, a popular television game show. Her Broadway credits include roles in Plaza Suite and A Thurber Carnival. Peggy Cass was born in Boston. She debuted on Broadway in the 1949 production of Touch and Go.
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- Stage Actress
- American
- Boston
THE GRAVEL-VOICED character actress Peggy Cass won a Tony award for her portrayal of Miss Gooch, the adenoidal, frumpy secretary who in taking her flamboyant employer's advice to "live a...
Peggy Cass, the gravel-voiced character actress who won a 1957 Tony Award for playing the frumpy Agnes Gooch in Auntie Mame, died in Manhattan March 8 at the age of 74. The cause was heart...
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Mar 12, 1999 · Peggy Cass, a comic actress who appeared in many movies and Broadway shows, died Monday in Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital in New York City. She was 74. Cass appeared in dozens of films and stage productions but is perhaps best known for her role as Agnes Gooch, the secretary in the stage show "Mame" and its movie adaptation "Auntie Mame."
