Peggy Wood
Mary Margaret Wood was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is best remembered for her performance as the title character in the CBS television series Mama, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; her starring role as Naomi, Ruth's mother-in-law, in The Story of Ruth; and her final screen appearance as Mother Abbess...
Mary Margaret Wood was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She is best remembered for her performance as the title character in the CBS television series Mama, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series; her starring role as Naomi, Ruth's mother-in-law, in The Story of Ruth; and her final screen appearance as Mother Abbess...
Known For
Cast Credits
Welcome to Woop Woop
as Mother Superior (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Sound of Music
as Mother Abbess
The Story of Ruth
as Naomi
Main Street to Broadway
as Self (uncredited)
Dream Girl
as Lucy Allerton
Magnificent Doll
as Mrs. Payne
The Bride Wore Boots
as Grace Apley
The Housekeeper's Daughter
as Olga
A Star Is Born
as Miss Phillips
Call It a Day
as Ethel Francis
Jalna
as Meg Whiteoaks
The Right to Live
as Nurse Weyland
Handy Andy
as Ernestine Yates
Wonder of Women
as Brigitte
Almost a Husband
as Eva McElwyn