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Marjorie Reynolds

(Marjorie Goodspeed)
actress
Born: 8/12/1921
Birthplace: Buhl, Idaho

Reynolds began acting in silent films as a child. Her best-known film appearance was in Holiday Inn (1942), playing the object of desire of both Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire. Her other successful films include Ministry of Fear (1944) and That Midnight Kiss (1949). Familiar to TV viewers as Peg Riley in the series The Life of Riley (1953–58), Reynolds retired from acting in the early 1960s.

Died: 2/1/1997

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