Personal Info
Known Credits
31
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1924-08-28 (101 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Long Beach, California, USA
Also Known For
Margaret O'Rene RyanMargaret Sherman
Peggy Ryan
Biography
A vastly talented musical performer, Peggy Ryan found stardom dancing alongside partner Donald O'Connor as Universal's answer to Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. Paired up in many a low-budget WWII-era musical, she was best known for her dancing feet, but she was no slouch in the singing department and her buoyant personality added plenty of zest to the escapist fare she appeared in. Christened Margaret O'Rene Ryan, Peggy was, as they say, born in a trunk in 1924 to a pair of vaudeville dancers ...
Known For
Acting
1980 --
Pleasure Palace
| Elderly Woman
1953 --
All Ashore
| Gay Night
1949 --
There's a Girl in My Heart
| Sally Mullin
1949 --
Shamrock Hill
| Eileen Rogan
1945 --
Men in Her Diary
| Doris Mann
1945 --
On Stage Everybody
| Molly Sullivan
1945 --
That's the Spirit
| Sheila Gogarty
1945 --
Patrick the Great
| Judy Watkin
1945 --
Here Come the Co-eds
| Patty Gayle
1944 --
Bowery to Broadway
| Specialty dancer
1944 --
Babes on Swing Street
| Trudy Costello
1944 --
The Merry Monahans
| Patsy Monahan
1944 --
This Is the Life
| Sally McGuire
1944 --
Follow the Boys
| Peggy Ryan
1944 --
Chip Off the Old Block
| Peggy Flaherty
1943 --
Top Man
| Jane Warren
1943 --
Mister Big
| Peggy
1942 --
When Johnny Comes Marching Home
| Dusty
1942 --
Get Hep to Love
| Betty Blake
1942 --
Private Buckaroo
| Peggy
1942 --
Miss Annie Rooney
| Myrtle
1942 --
Girls' Town
| Penny
1942 --
What's Cookin'?
| Peggy
1940 --
Sailor's Lady
| Ellen
1940 --
The Grapes of Wrath
| Hungry Girl (uncredited)
1939 --
She Married a Cop
| Trudy
1939 --
The Flying Irishman
| Edith Corrigan
1938 --
Billy Rose's Casa Mañana Revue
| Peggy Dixon
1937 --
The Women Men Marry
| Mary Jane
1937 --
Top of the Town
| Peggy
1930 --
The Wedding of Jack and Jill
| Jill