The daughter of a wildcat oil driller, Peggy Webber commenced her career at age two and a half, performing during intermissions in silent movie theaters. She started working in radio at age 11; by 18, she was writing, producing and directing early television shows; at 21, she won the award that was later known as the Emmy for her drama anthology ...
Peggy Webber is the founder and director of C.A.R.T., the California Artists Radio Theatre. For over thirty years the California Artists Radio Theatre has presented the best in dramas, comedies and musicals, featuring renowned actors from Hollywood, Broadway, Great Britain and Ireland, performing award-winning scripts adapted from modern and classic stories, books and plays. Ms. Webber has provided performances herself, including her portrayal of Jim Hawkins in an audio version of Treasure Island.
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Talks about her starring role in the horror movie "The Screaming Skull" (1958) in the book "A Sci-Fi Swarm and Horror Horde" (McFarland, 2010) by Tom Weaver.
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The first Colgate Comedy Hour on film was directed and written by Webber when she was about 22 years old. Rosemary DeCamp, Dick Foran and Hans Conreid played the leads.
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For Don Lee Mutual TV, Webber created "Oh Miss Tubbs" with Verna Felton, Arthur Q. Bryan, John Brown, Walter Tetley and Jane Morgan. CBS took an option but then created "Our Miss Brooks" with many of the same characters.
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For the Encyclopedia Britannica she and Jack Aranson played the leads in a feature based on John Millington Synge's "Well of the Saints".
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Inside
2005
TV Series
Mama Bunch
Paddington Bear
1989-1990
TV Series
Additional Voices
'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy
1987
TV Movie
Elise (voice)
The Smurfs
1983-1984
TV Series
Additional Voices / Elderberry
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show
1983
TV Series voice
Quincy M.E.
1982
TV Series
Woman
Bosom Buddies
1981
TV Series
Dr. Fritzly
Project U.F.O.
1978
TV Series
Emma Smith / Helen Carlson
Emergency!
1977
TV Series
Helen Phillips
The Waltons
1976
TV Series
Mrs. Eva Hadley
Adam-12
1971-1973
TV Series
Mrs. Rule / Mary Grant
Night Gallery
1971-1972
TV Series
Old Crone (segment "I'll Never Leave You - Ever") / First Phone Operator (segment "The Different Ones")
Dragnet 1967
1967-1970
TV Series
Jean Sawyer / Mrs. Atkins / Alice Philbin / ...
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
TV Series
Mrs. Ross
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1968
TV Series
I Spy
1967
TV Series
Sister Agatha
Laramie
1962
TV Series
Martha Grundy
M Squad
1957-1960
TV Series
Mary Nichols / Amy Pryor
The Rebel
1960
TV Series
Juanita Flynn
Law of the Plainsman
1960
TV Series
Hattie Mullen
Trackdown
1959
TV Series
Norah
Man Without a Gun
1959
TV Series
Kate Hutchins
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1959
TV Series
Minnie Lee Blake
Wagon Train
1959
TV Series
Millie Collins
The Space Children
1958
Anne Brewster
Panic!
1958
TV Series
Fran Pulaski
The Screaming Skull
1958
Jenni Whitlock
The Walter Winchell File
1957
TV Series
Mary
Gunsmoke
1957
TV Series
Flora Stancil
Zane Grey Theater
1957
TV Series
Norah
The Ford Television Theatre
1957
TV Series
Mrs. Wane
Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal
1957
TV Series
Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre
1957
TV Series
Mrs. Heldig
The Wrong Man
1956
Miss Dennerly
The Millionaire
1956
TV Series
Mildred Kester
Chevron Hall of Stars
1956
TV Series
Martha
Climax!
1956
TV Series
Inez Harley
Cavalcade of America
1953-1956
TV Series
Cheyenne
1956
TV Series
Ella McIntyre
Front Row Center
1956
TV Series
Kathy Mullin
Damon Runyon Theater
1956
TV Series
Claire Simpson
Frontier
1956
TV Series
Meg Horn
Matinee Theatre
1955
TV Series
Cathy
Big Town
1955
TV Series
Carla Jackson
Dragnet
1952-1955
TV Series
Peg Ruskin / Virginia Sterling / Leona Perry / ...
Kings Row
1955
TV Series
Eloise
Warner Brothers Presents
1955
TV Series
Cameo Theatre
1955
TV Series
The Whistler
1955
TV Series
Denise Clark
Medic
1955
TV Series
Stell Ramsey
Crown Theatre with Gloria Swanson
1953
TV Series
Submarine Command
1951
Mrs. Alice Rice
Journey Into Light
1951
Jane Burrows
Fighting Coast Guard
1951
Head Hostess (uncredited)
Macbeth
1948
Lady Macduff
The Three
Little Miss Big
1946
Ellen
Her Adventurous Night
1946
Miss Howard (uncredited)
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
This Film May Kill You! Making 'The Screaming Skull'
2014
Video documentary short special thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
This Film May Kill You! Making 'The Screaming Skull'