Peg Phillips
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 20, 1918 in Everett, Washington, USA
- Died
- November 7, 2002
- Active Years
- 1988–2013 (26 Years)
- Total Credits
- 12 credits in database
Biography
Margaret Peg Phillips, also known as Marga, was born on September 20, 1918, in Everett, Washington, United States. She was a retired accountant who began taking acting classes at the age of 65. In 1990, she was cast in the role of Ruth-Anne Miller, the shopkeeper in the television series Northern Exposure. During her career, she accumulated eleven known acting credits in television and film, including appearances in projects known in database records as Zapadákov, Souboj, and Pohotovost. Peg Phillips passed away on November 7, 2002, at the age of 84.
Career overview
Margaret Peg Phillips, also known as Marga, was born on September 19, 1918, in Everett, Washington, United States. She was a retired accountant who began taking acting classes at the age of sixty-five. Throughout her acting career, she accumulated eleven known acting credits in television and film.
In 1990, Phillips was cast in the role of Ruth-Anne Miller, the shopkeeper in the television series Northern Exposure. Additional screen credits associated with her career include projects titled Zapadákov, Souboj, and Pohotovost.
Phillips passed away on November 7, 2002, at the age of eighty-four.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
12 titles- Return to Cicely (2013) as Self (Archive Footage)
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Mrs. Hinkle
- Suddenly Susan (1996) as Judge Cameron
- Boston Common (1996) as Rose
- ER (1994) as Mrs. Duffy
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Zelda Widdenberg
- How the West Was Fun (1994) as Natty
- Dogfight (1991) as Older Cafe Customer
- Northern Exposure (1990) as Ruth-Anne Miller
- Northern Exposure (1990) as Ruth-Anne
- Waiting for the Light (1990) as Iris
- Dixie Lanes (1988) as Norma
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Peg Phillips best known for?
Peg Phillips is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Lady Vengeance (2005), Suddenly Susan (1996), Tsotsi (2005), Lust, Caution (2007).
When and where was Peg Phillips born?
Peg Phillips was born on September 20, 1918 in Everett, Washington, USA. They passed away on November 7, 2002.
How many credits does Peg Phillips have?
Peg Phillips has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2013.
What is Peg Phillips's background in cinema and television?
Margaret Peg Phillips, also known as Marga, was born on September 20, 1918, in Everett, Washington, United States. She was a retired accountant who began taking acting classes at the age of 65. In 1990, she was cast in the role of Ruth-Anne Miller, the shopkeeper in the television series Northern Exposure. During her c...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- ER (1994) as Mrs. Duffy — aged about 75
- Northern Exposure (1990) as Ruth-Anne Miller — aged about 71
- Northern Exposure (1990) as Ruth-Anne — aged about 71
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Zelda Widdenberg — aged about 75
- Boston Common (1996) as Rose — aged about 77
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Mrs. Hinkle — aged about 77
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