Deceased

How Did Peggy McCay Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 90

Also known asPeggy McKay, Peggy Mc Cay, Margaret Ann "Peggy" McCay, Margaret Ann McCayGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn03/11/1927Born inNew York City, New York, USADied07/10/2018 (aged 90)Died inLos AngelesCausediseaseWikidataQ2329698 ↗TMDb#51189 ↗

Margaret Ann "Peggy" McCay was an American actress whose career began in 1949, and includes theatre, television, soap operas, and feature films. McCay may be best known for originating the roles of Vanessa Dale on the CBS soap opera Love of Life, and Caroline Brady, which she played from 1983 to 2016 on NBC's Days of Our Lives.

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Filmography86 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2011	Let GoMovie	Helen	84
2001	James DeanMovie	Emma Dean	74
1999	Judging AmySeries	Phyllis Younger	72
1999	ProvidenceSeries	Dorothy Chenoweth	72
1997	Alien Nation: The Udara LegacyMovie	Avra	70
1996	ProfilerSeries	Melinda Gillespie	69
1996	Daddy's GirlMovie	Grandmother	69
1991	The CommishSeries	—	64
1989	Amityville: The Evil EscapesMovie	Helen Royce	62
1989	HardballSeries	—	62
1987	J.J. StarbuckSeries	—	60
1987	No Man's LandMovie	Benjy's Mom	60
1986	L.A. LawSeries	Patricia Holtz	59
1984	AirwolfSeries	Mrs. Taggart	57
1984	Night CourtSeries	Louise Kerr	57
1984	Highway to HeavenSeries	—	57
1984	UFOriaMovie	Celia Martin	57
1983	Hardcastle and McCormickSeries	—	56
1983	Second ThoughtsMovie	Dr. Martha Carpenter	56
1983	Trauma CenterSeries	—	56
1982	NewhartSeries	—	55
1982	St. ElsewhereSeries	Claire Fields	55
1982	Cagney & LaceySeries	Mrs. Moline	55
1982	Two of a KindMovie	Nurse Harris	55
1981	AmyMovie	Mrs. Grimes	54
1981	Bustin' LooseMovie	Gladys Schuyler	54
1980	Mark, I Love YouMovie	Margaret Hamilton	53
1980	Fighting Back: The Story of Rocky BleierMovie	Ellen Bleier	53
1979	The Lazarus SyndromeMovie	Stacy	52
1978	The Amazing Spider-ManSeries	—	51
1978	Loose ChangeSeries	Mrs. Berenson	51
1977	How the West Was WonSeries	Maggie Taylor	50
1977	Lou GrantSeries	Marian Hume	50
1977	Eleanor and Franklin: The White House YearsMovie	Grace Tully	50
1977	Logan's RunSeries	Dr Mildred Krim	50
1977	Good Against EvilMovie	Irene	50
1976	Quincy, M.E.Series	—	49
1976	GibbsvilleSeries	Mrs. Malloy	49
1976	Eleanor and FranklinSeries	Grace Tully	49
1975	The JeffersonsSeries	—	48
1975	Medical StorySeries	—	48
1975	The Turning Point of Jim MalloyMovie	Mrs. Malloy	48
1973	KojakSeries	Mrs. Smith	46
1973	Barnaby JonesSeries	Mrs. Benedict	46
1972	The RookiesSeries	Mrs. Sloan	45
1972	ABC Afterschool SpecialSeries	Mrs. Calder	45
1972	The Streets of San FranciscoSeries	Nurse	45
1972	The WaltonsSeries	—	45
1971	CannonSeries	—	44
1971	The CityMovie	Mrs. Lockney	44
1965	The F.B.I.Series	Mrs. Barrows	38
1965	Days of Our LivesSeries	Caroline Brady	38
1964	Profiles in CourageSeries	Margaret	37
1964	The Young MarriedsSeries	Susan Garret	37
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Ann Guthrie	36
1963	The Greatest Show on EarthSeries	Anne	36
1963	The Great AdventureSeries	Mrs. Callaway	36
1963	RedigoSeries	—	36
1963	FBI Code 98Movie	Deborah Cannon	36
1962	The VirginianSeries	Helen Hammond Judson	35
1962	The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries	Sally Mitchell	35
1962	Lad: A DogMovie	Elizabeth Tremayne	35
1962	Room for One MoreSeries	—	35
1961	Ben CaseySeries	June Keller	34
1960	The Andy Griffith ShowSeries	Sharon DeSpain	33
1960	Surfside 6Series	Nicole Crane	33
1960	The Roaring 20'sSeries	—	33
1959	Hawaiian EyeSeries	Grace Stanley	32
1958	Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries	—	31
1958	77 Sunset StripSeries	—	31
1958	LawmanSeries	Cassie Nickerson	31
1958	The Case Against BrooklynMovie	Mrs. Jane Harris	31
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Stephanie Falkner	30
1957	MaverickSeries	Melissa Bouchet	30
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Margaret Layton	30
1957	Uncle VanyaMovie	Sofia	30
1956	The Adventures of Jim BowieSeries	—	29
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Myra Herbert	28
1955	Matinee TheaterSeries	—	28
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Flora	28
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	—	24
1951	Love of LifeSeries	—	24
1950	Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries	Grizel McGregor	23
1950	Lux Video TheatreSeries	Jeanne	23
1948	The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries	—	21
1948	Studio OneSeries	Claire	21