Peggy Pope
Known For
Acting
Born
1929-05-15 in Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Died
2020-05-27
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Peggy Pope (May 15, 1929 – May 27, 2020) was an American actress of stage, television and film. Pope made many acting appearances, including in such television series as Bewitched, Hart to Hart, Eight Is Enough, Barney Miller (in six episodes), Soap, The Golden Girls, Hope & Faith, and Law & Order. She is likely best remembered, if not by name, as "the office lush", and later, recovering alcoholic, Margaret Foster, in the 1980 movie 9 to 5. She also had a small role as Elvira in the 1984 science fiction movie The Last Starfighter. A year later, she appeared in Once Bitten as Mark Kendall's mother. In 2008, she appeared as Sister Angela in Clark Gregg's Choke. Pope's Broadway credits include Doctor Jazz (1975), The School for Wives (1971), Harvey (1970), The Rose Tattoo (1966), Viva Madison Avenue! (1960), The Long Dream (1960), and Moonbirds (1959). Pope won an Obie Award for Best Actress in 1968 for her performance in Muzeeka.
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Sylvia Walp
Law & Order
as Sally Jaspers
ER
as Mrs. Gainsley
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Brenda Hodge
Bewitched
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "Tooth and Consequences")
The Golden Girls
as Gladys Barton
Knots Landing
as Mrs. Ellis
Hill Street Blues
St. Elsewhere
as Grace
Barney Miller
as Lonna Lane
Barney Miller
as Lois Marcum
Barney Miller
as Ruth Bergendahl
Barney Miller
as Doris Carlisle
Night Court
as Anita
Hart to Hart
Rhoda
Empty Nest
Eight Is Enough
Soap
as Mrs. David