Peggy Cass Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Mary Margaret "Peggy" Cass (May 21, 1924 â€" March 8, 1999) was an

American actress, comedian, game show panelist, and announcer. She was

nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress â€" Motion Picture for

her performance in the 1958 film Auntie Mame.A native of Boston,

Massachusetts, Cass attended Cambridge Latin School and became

interested in acting as a member of the drama club. However,

throughout her entire time at the school, she never had a speaking

part in any of the club's productions. After graduating, she spent

most of the 1940s in search of an acting career. She received acting

training at HB Studio in New York City and eventually landed Jan

Sterling's role in a traveling production of Born Yesterday.Cass made

her Broadway debut in 1949 with the play Touch and Go. Remembered

today primarily as a regular panelist on the long-running To Tell the

Truth, she played Agnes Gooch in Auntie Mame on Broadway and in the

film version (1958), a role for which she won the Tony Award for Best

Supporting Actress, and later received an Oscar nomination for Best

Supporting Actress.[better source needed]

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