Peggy Cummins
Life and career
Peggy Cummins was born in 1925 in Wales Prestatyn, the daughter of Irish parents. Her mother was the actress Margaret Cummins ( 1889-1973 ). She lived the first years mainly in Dublin and later grew up in London.
In 1940, she made her film debut in the British production of O'Dowd Dr Herbert Mason. Her first big film was English Without Tears from 1944 with Michael Wilding and Lilli Palmer, directed by Harold French.
1945 Peggy Cummins of Darryl F. Zanuck, head of 20th Century Fox, brought to Hollywood. She turned a few films in the U.S.; the most famous among these is the film noir Dangerous Passion, in which she played a young criminals. In 1950 she returned to England to marry and return to work in British films to. She played in the 1954 comedy Love Lottery by Charles Crichton on the side of David Niven, 1957 alongside Dana Andrews in Jacques Tourneur's horror film The Curse of the Demon and the same year alongside Stanley Baker in Cy Endfields Thriller duel at the wheel.
Peggy Cummins ' film career that spanned more than 25 American and British movies, ended in 1964 with an appearance on the television series The Human Jungle. She now lives in London.