Cast & creator
Peggy Pope
Best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Peggy Pope (May 15, 1929 – May 27, 2020) was an American actress of stage, television and film. Pope made many acting appearances, including in such television series as Bewitched, Hart to Hart, Eight Is Enough, Barney Miller (in six episodes), Soap, The Golden Girls, Hope & Faith, and Law & Order. She is likely best remembered, if not by name, as "the office lush", and later, recovering alcoholic, Margaret Foster, in the 1980 movie 9 to 5. She also had a small role as Elvira in the 1984 science fiction movie The Last Starfighter. A year later, she appeared in Once Bitten as Mark Kendall's mother. In 2008, she appeared as Sister Angela in Clark Gregg's Choke. Pope's Broadway credits include Doctor Jazz (1975), The School for Wives (1971), Harvey (1970), The Rose Tattoo (1966), Viva Madison Avenue! (1960), The Long Dream (1960), and Moonbirds (1959). Pope won an Obie Award for Best Actress in 1968 for her performance in Muzeeka.
Also known as: Florence Margaret Pope
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film credits
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television credits
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1951–2008 · acting roles
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (50)
Showing 50 of 50 credits
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sylvia Walp
1999
Law & Order
Sally Jaspers
1990
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Brenda Hodge
2001
ER
Mrs. Gainsley
1994
Knots Landing
Mrs. Ellis
1979
Hill Street Blues
1981
Bewitched
1964
Night Court
Anita
1984
St. Elsewhere
Grace
1982
Barney Miller
Lonna Lane
1975Barney Miller
Lois Marcum
1975Barney Miller
Ruth Bergendahl
1975Barney Miller
Doris Carlisle
1975
The Golden Girls
Gladys Barton
1985
The Twilight Zone
(segment "Tooth and Consequences")
1985
Highway to Heaven
Marge Davis
1984
Hart to Hart
1979
Rhoda
1974
Hope & Faith
Mrs. Olsen
2003
Eight Is Enough
1977
Empty Nest
1988
Kate & Allie
1984
Ed
Ms. Ozols
2000
Soap
Mrs. David
1977
9 to 5
1982
Anything But Love
1989
The Outsider
1968
Nine to Five
Margaret Foster
1980
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Mrs. Dorfman
1951
The Substitute
Hannah Dillon
1996
The Last Starfighter
Elvira
1984
Once Bitten
Mrs. Kendall
1985
Roses Are for the Rich
Bea Osborne
1987
Choke
Sister Angela
2008
All Night Long
Waitress
1981
Oh, God!
Shoplifting Customer (uncredited)
1977Calucci's Department
1973
The Toughest Man in the World
Esther
1984
Acts of Love and Other Comedies
Betty Waterman
1973
Billy
1979
Roses Are for the Rich
Bea Osborne
1987
Made For Each Other
Group Member
1971
Fame
Dottie Dorfman
1978
Peeping Times
Prisoner
1978
Curfew
Mrs. Alva
1989
Hail
Sister Veronica
1973
Meet the Munceys
Bernice Muncey
1988
...And Then It Happened
Emma
1972Four Lane Highway
Waitress
2007