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Also known as Margaret Lipton, Margaret Anne Lipton, Peggy Ann Lipton, Peggy Anne Lipton, Peggy Lipton Jones

American actress and singer (1946-2019)

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1946-08-30
Active to
2019-05-11
baroque pop

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Listeners
5,982
Total plays
48,111

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Peggy Lipton (Margaret Ann Lipton, New York City, U.S., August 30, 1946 – May 11, 2019) was an American actress, model and singer. 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, including Norma Jennings in David Lyn

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Key facts

Born
Margaret Ann Lipton , ( 1946-08-30 ) August 30, 1946, New York City, U.S.
Died
May 11, 2019 (2019-05-11) (aged 72), Los Angeles , California, U.S.
Occupations
Actress model singer
Years active
1964–1974 1988–2017
Spouse
Quincy Jones ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1974 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1990 ) ​
Children
Kidada Rashida
Father
Harold Lipton

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Encyclopedic overview

Margaret Ann Lipton (August 30, 1946 – May 11, 2019) was an American model, actress, and singer. She made appearances in many of the most popular television shows of the 1960s before she landed her defining role as flower child Julie Barnes in the crime drama The Mod Squad (1968–1973), for which she was nominated for four Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama in 1970.

After The Mod Squad, Lipton married musician Quincy Jones and began a 15-year hiatus from acting, during which she raised her two children, Kidada and Rashida Jones. She returned to acting in 1988, performing in many TV roles, including Norma Jennings in David Lynch's Twin Peaks.

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