Peggy Connelly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peggy Connelly

American actress

Date of Birth: 25-Sep-1931

Place of Birth: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 11-Jun-2007

Profession: actor, singer, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Peggy Connelly (September 25, 1931 – June 11, 2007) was a singer and actress. Connelly was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and raised in Fort Worth, Texas.
She had a career as a singer and actress, starting with local dance bands (the first Harvey Anderson's) in the Fort Worth-Dallas area.
In 1956 she recorded an album of standards, Peggy Connelly with Rusell Garcia – That Old Black Magic, for Bethlehem Records, reissued by Fresh Sound on Russell Garcia's Wigville Band.
She also recorded two albums with The New Christy Minstrels. In 1957 she married Dick Martin.
They divorced in the early 1960s.Connelly appeared in The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955), Houseboat (1958), and the television show Take a Good Look with Ernie Kovacs.She moved to Europe in the early 1970s and worked as a single act until the mid-1990s, when she, Sarah Tullamore and Wendy Taylor formed a trio called The Jazzberries.
The Jazzberries played extensively in Paris and throughout Europe until they disbanded in 2000.