Acting

Margaret Kerry

Born 11 May 1929 · Los Angeles, California, USA · Died 11 June 2026 at 97

Margaret Kerry was an American actress and radio host, best known for her work as the model for Tinker Bell in the 1953 Walt Disney Pictures animated feature, Peter Pan.

Known for

Highlights

Peter Pan1953 · Film · Mermaid (voice, uncredited)

The Andy Griffith Show1960 · Series · Bess Muggins

Canon City1948 · Film · Maxine Smith

Public Access1993 · Film · Marge

Teacher's Beau1935 · Film · Peggy

If You Knew Susie1948 · Film · Marjorie Parker

Filmography

Movies

7 films

Public Access1993 · Film · Marge

Adventures in Space with Scott McCloud1963 · Film · Crystal Mace

Peter Pan1953 · Film · Mermaid (voice, uncredited)

The Sickle or the Cross1949 · Film · Betty Deems

Canon City1948 · Film · Maxine Smith

If You Knew Susie1948 · Film · Marjorie Parker

Teacher's Beau1935 · Film · Peggy

Filmography

Series

3 shows

The Andy Griffith Show1960 · Series · Bess Muggins

Clutch Cargo1959 · Series · Spinner / Mary Perkins / Paddlefoot (voice)

The Ruggles1949 · Series · Sharon Ruggles