PEGGY LEE
Peggy Lee
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 26, 1920
Deathday: January 21, 2002
Place of Birth: Jamestown, New York, USA
Biography
Peggy Lee was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, composer and actress, in a career spanning six decades. From her beginning as a vocalist on local radio to singing with Benny Goodman's big band, she forged a sophisticated persona, evolving into a multi-faceted artist and performer. She wrote music for films, acted, and created conceptual record albums—encompassing poetry, jazz, chamber pop, and art songs.
Filmography
Starring
Singer
Self (archive footage)
2012·
…Sings MusicalsSelf (archive footage)
(archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2005·
Judy Garland DuetsSelf (archive footage)
2001·
Man and CatPoor Old Woman
Self (archive footage)
Self
(voice) (archive footage)
1982·
WoganSelf
Si / Am (voice) (archive footage)
Darling (voice)
1974·
Dinah!Self
1973·
The Bobby Darin ShowSelf / Sugar Plum Fairy
Self
Self
1970·
PetulaSelf
Self
1969·
The Johnny Cash ShowSelf
Self - Guest, Self - Guest / Various Characters, Self - Musical Guest, Self
Packer Jo
1964·
The Hollywood PalaceSelf
1963·
The Danny Kaye ShowSelf
Self
Self
Self
1959·
The Big PartySelf
1958·
The Bob Crosby ShowSelf
1956·
The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Singer, Self
Self
1956·
Jazz BallSelf (archive footage)
1955·
Pete Kelly's BluesRose Hopkins
1955·
Lady and the TrampDarling / Si / Am / Peg (voice)
Self
1953·
The OscarsSelf
Natalia Cory
1953·
The Jazz SingerJudy Lane
1950·
What's My Line?Self - Mystery Guest
1950·
The Bob Hope ShowSelf
1950·
Cavalcade of BandsSelf
1950·
Mr. MusicPeggy Lee
1949·
Cavalcade of Stars1948·
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1946·
Jasper in a JamHarp (singing voice)
Harp
1943·
Stage Door CanteenBenny Goodman Orchestra Singer (uncredited)
1943·
The Powers GirlPeggy Lee - Goodman Band Vocalist (uncredited)
Production
1995·
Full ThrottleProduction Manager
1958·
Tom ThumbSongs
1955·
Lady and the TrampSongs, Lyricist