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Maggie Peterson in The Bill Dana Show (1963)

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Maggie Peterson

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Overview

  • Born
    January 10, 1941 · Greeley, Colorado, USA
  • Died
    May 15, 2022 · Colorado, USA (Natural causes)
  • Birth name
    Margaret Ann Peterson
  • Nickname
    • Maggie Peterson

Biography

    • Maggie Peterson born on January 10, 1941 in Greeley, Colorado. She is an actress known for The Andy Griffith Show (1960), Green Acres (1965), Casino (1995), and Mars Attacks! (1996). She was previously married to Gus Mancuso. She passed away on May 15, 2022 in Colorado.

      Maggie was the daughter of Arthur and Tressa Peterson, she grew up in a very musical family. She, her brother Jim, and two of his friends formed a small group called the Ja-Da Quartet. They would ride around in the back of a pickup truck singing to people. After many years of traveling around on tours, she was discovered by Bob Sweeney and Aaron Ruben.
      - IMDb mini biography by: BurVegas-1

Family

  • Spouse
      Gus Mancuso(January 28, 1978 - December 9, 2021) (his death)
  • Parents
      Arthur Peterson
      Tressa Peterson
  • Relatives
      Jim Peterson(Sibling)

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  • The daughter of Arthur and Tressa Peterson, she grew up in a very musical family. She, her brother Jim and two of his friends formed a small group called the Ja-Da Quartet. They would ride around in the back of a pickup truck singing to people. After many years of traveling around on tours, she was discovered by Bob Sweeney and Aaron Ruben.
  • As of 1998, was working for the Nevada Film Commission.
  • Actress and singer, best known for playing Charlene Darling on The Andy Griffith Show (1960). She eventually became a de facto member of Griffith's unofficial repertory of actors, returning to the sitcom and its spin-offs Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964) and Mayberry R.F.D. (1968) as other characters.
  • The youngest of four children, she was born to Arthur and Tressa Hill Peterson. Her father was a doctor and her mother a homemaker.

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