Peg Entwistle

Born: 1908-02-05

Birthplace: Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Biography

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Millicent Lilian "Peg" Entwistle (5 February 1908 – 16 September 1932) was a British stage and screen actress. She began her stage career in 1925, appearing in several Broadway productions. She appeared in only one film, Thirteen Women, which was released after her death.

Entwistle gained notoriety after she jumped to her death from atop the "H" on the Hollywoodland sign in September 1932, at the age of 24.

Known For

Thirteen Women
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Hollywood Landing: The Peg Entwhistle Story

Top Movie Credits

Thirteen Women Hazel Clay Cousins
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (archive footage) (uncredited)