- Born
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- Birth nameMargaret Mary Diggins
- Nickname
- Ellen Glyn
- Height1.70 m
- Peggy Diggins was born on October 12, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for Navy Blues (1941), You're in the Army Now (1941) and Lady Gangster (1942). She was married to John Walters and John Staige Davis. She died on August 12, 1957 in Gulfstream, Florida, USA.
- SpousesJohn Walters(1956 - August 12, 1957) (her death)?(? - 1945) (divorced)John Staige Davis(? - 1951) (divorced, 1 child)
- Died in a car crash at age 35 in Gulfstream, Florida.
- Selected as a 1940 "Baby Star" by the Motion Picture Publicists Association. Became a Warner Brothers starlet the same year.
- Was reported by gossip columnist Ed Sullivan in 1940 to be romantically involved with then-23-year-old John F. Kennedy.
- Brunette Irish-American second lead, daughter of a prominent New York lawyer. Trained for acting at Paramount, and, subsequently, at the American Academy Dramatic School.
- Was one of the Navy Blues Sextette (along with Kay Aldridge, Georgia Carroll, Marguerite Chapman, Leslie Brook, and Claire James) who entertained US soldiers during 1941.
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