Portrait of Peggy Cummins

Peggy Cummins

Acting

Biography

Peggy Cummins (born Augusta Margaret Diane Fuller; 18 December 1925 – 29 December 2017) was an Irish actress, born in Wales, who is best known for her performance in Joseph H. Lewis's Gun Crazy (1950), playing a trigger-happy femme fatale, who robs banks with her lover. In 2020, she was listed at number 16 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

Born: December 18, 1925

Filmography

1963
1962
In the Doghouse

as Sally Huxley

1960
Dentist in the Chair

as Peggy Travers

1960
Your Money or Your Wife

as Gay Butterworth

1959
1957
Night of the Demon

as Joanna Harrington

1957
Hell Drivers

as Lucy, Hawlett Trucking Secretary

1957
Carry On Admiral

as Susan Lashwood

1956
The March Hare

as Pat McGuire

1954
To Dorothy, a Son

as Dorothy Rapallo

1954
1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer

as Kitty Norton

1953
Always a Bride

as Clare Hemsley

1953
Street Corner

as Bridget Foster

1952
Who Goes There!

as Christine Deed

1950
My Daughter Joy

as Georgette Constantin

1950
Gun Crazy

as Annie Laurie Starr

1949
That Dangerous Age

as Monica Brooke

1948
Green Grass of Wyoming

as Carey Greenway

1948
Escape

as Dora Winton

1947
Moss Rose

as Belle Adair aka Rose Lynton

1947
The Late George Apley

as Eleanor 'Ellie' Apley

1944
English Without Tears

as Bobbie Heseltine

1944
Welcome, Mr Washington

as Sarah Willoughby

1940
Dr. O'Dowd

as Pat O'Dowd