Peggy Lipton

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Biography

Margaret Ann "Peggy" Lipton was an American actress and former model. Lipton became an overnight success through her best-known role as flower child Julie Barnes in the ABC counterculture television series The Mod Squad (1968–1973) for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 1970. Her fifty-year career in television, film, and on stage included many roles, most notably that of Norma Jennings in David Lynch's surreal Twin Peaks. Lipton was married to the musician and producer Quincy Jones and is mother to their two daughters, Rashida Jones and Kidada Jones, who also became actresses.Her autobiography Breathing Out was published in 2005.Abridged from Wikipedia

  • Primary profession
  • Actress·soundtrack
  • Country
  • United States
  • Nationality
  • American
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 30 August 1946
  • Place of birth
  • New York City
  • Death date
  • 2019-05-11
  • Death age
  • 73
  • Place of death
  • Los Angeles
  • Cause of death
  • Natural causes
  • Children
  • Kidada Jones·Rashida Jones
  • Spouses
  • Quincy Jones
  • Education
  • Professional Children's School
  • Knows language
  • English language

Music

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Mother, with Quincy Jones , of actress/model Kidada Jones and actress Rashida Jones.

Ex-stepmother of Quincy Jones III , Martina Jones and Jolie Jones.

Younger sister of Robert Lipton.

Ex-sister-in-law of Marie Masters.

Her paternal grandparents were Russian Jewish immigrants. Her mother was born in Dublin, Ireland, of Russian Jewish and Latvian Jewish descent.

Lipton appeared as an assistant instructor in a Jane Fonda workout video.

Had a relationship with Elvis Presley.

1966 Deb Star.

Played Norma Jennings in both versions of the TV series "Twin Peaks", 25 years apart: "Twin Peaks" and "Twin Peaks" .

Daughter Rashida Jones shot her TV series "Angie Tribeca" on the same sound stage on which Peggy shot "The Mod Squad" .

Credits Tige Andrews as her favorite acting mentor/best friend and considered him her surrogate father.

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