Thursday 10 February 2011

Peggy Lipton




Peggy (64 years old) was born in New York City and signed with Ford Modeling Agency at 15 where she had a successful career. She and her family moved to Los Angeles in 1964 and she signed a contract with Universal Pictures. Appeared in the John Forsythe Show, The Road West and is most well known for The Mod Squad (1968-73) which was a hit. Her performance on the show earned her four Golden Globe nominations. Peggy also enjoyed some success as a singer, with three of her singles landing on the Billboard Charts. In the 1990s, Lipton returned to acting and joined the cast Twin Peaks. 
She was married to Quincy Jones (1974-90) and had two children. She had relationships with Elvis and Paul McCartney. Peggy is of Irish-Russian ancestry.
In 2004, Lipton was diagnosed with colon cancer. She has undergone treatment and appears to be in remission.

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