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Peggy Cummins

Date of birth: 1925-12-18

Place of birth:

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Augusta Margaret Diane Fuller

Peggy Cummins

Biography

Peggy Cummins (born Augusta Margaret Diane Fuller; 18 December 1925 – 29 December 2017) was an Irish actress, born in Wales, who is best known for her performance in Joseph H. Lewis's Gun Crazy (1950), playing a trigger-happy femme fatale, who robs banks with her lover. In 2020, she was listed at number 16 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

Movie Credits

Night of the Demon
3.5

Night of the Demon

1957-11-09

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover

Escape
2.7

Escape

1948-03-01

A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run

The Love Lottery
2.4

The Love Lottery

1954-01-30

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pres

Moss Rose
3.2

Moss Rose

1947-05-30

When a music-hall dancer is murdered, a moss rose marks the page of a Bible next to her body. Luckil

Hell Drivers
3.4

Hell Drivers

1957-07-23

An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.

Gun Crazy
3.7

Gun Crazy

1950-01-20

Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in shar

Green Grass of Wyoming
3.4

Green Grass of Wyoming

1948-06-03

The romance of a rancher's niece and a rival rancher's son parallels that of a stallion and a mare.

Carry On Admiral
3

Carry On Admiral

1957-05-14

Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the oth

Street Corner
2.7

Street Corner

1953-03-17

A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around th

English Without Tears
2.9

English Without Tears

1944-07-28

While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial ri

My Daughter Joy
0

My Daughter Joy

1950-08-21

A financier plots to become the richest man in the world by marrying off his daughter to the son of

Always a Bride
3

Always a Bride

1953-08-12

Set against the glitz and glamour of the French Riviera, this comedy follows the misadventures of a

In the Doghouse
3

In the Doghouse

1962-05-17

After 10 years of failure a bumbling vet finally graduates and takes on his own practice.

Meet Mr. Lucifer
2.5

Meet Mr. Lucifer

1953-11-30

A TV set given as a retirement present is sold on to different households causing misery each time.

To Dorothy, a Son
2.8

To Dorothy, a Son

1954-10-31

Under a complicated bequest from her uncle, Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex-husband do

Dentist in the Chair
3

Dentist in the Chair

1960-08-08

The misfortunes that befall three dental students when they become unwitting accessories to a burgla

The Late George Apley
3.4

The Late George Apley

1947-03-19

George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Aple

The Captain's Table
2.9

The Captain's Table

1959-01-06

A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although

Your Money or Your Wife
2

Your Money or Your Wife

1960-03-01

Newly wed couple Gay and Pel Butterworth are forced to take in some strange paying guests when their

That Dangerous Age
3.3

That Dangerous Age

1949-04-13

The lonely wife of a workaholic husband on the magical Isle of Capri meets a charming and attractive

The March Hare
3

The March Hare

1956-01-01

Sir Charles Hare, a young Irish baronet, gambles his all on one of his horses at Ascot. But the hors

Who Goes There!
2.9

Who Goes There!

1952-06-09

When Miles Cornwall returns suddenly to the home he shares with his father and sister in a grace-and

Dr. O'Dowd
0

Dr. O'Dowd

1940-06-22

Marius O'Dowd is an Irish doctor who is often drunk. His daughter-in-law Moira dies during a serious

Old Mother Riley Detective
3.5

Old Mother Riley Detective

1943-05-31

A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food

Welcome, Mr Washington
3

Welcome, Mr Washington

1944-05-18

Based on a story by author Noel Streatfeild, the film trells the story of two sisters who are left p

Salute John Citizen
0

Salute John Citizen

1942-09-28

A typical working family have to cope with living through the Blitz, adapting to its privations, and