Biography
Peggy Lipton, also credited as Margaret Ann Lipton, was an American actress and model. Born in New York City on 30 August 1946, she began modelling at age 15 with the Ford Agency before moving into acting. She appeared in several 1960s television series and achieved her breakthrough as Julie Barnes in the crime drama The Mod Squad (1968–1973), earning four Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama.
In 1974 she married music producer Quincy Jones; the couple had two daughters, Kidada and Rashida Jones, before divorcing in 1990. Lipton largely stepped away from acting during this period but returned in the late 1980s. She is known for portraying Norma Jennings in David Lynch's Twin Peaks (1990–1991) and its 2017 revival, as well as roles in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992), The Postman (1997) and When in Rome (2010). She died in Los Angeles on 11 May 2019.
