Highest rated movie: Lady and the Tramp (1955)
Lowest rated movie: Pete Kelly's Blues (1955)
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Looking for reviews of Peggy Lee movies? Cinafilm has a total of 566 reviews across 4 movies.
Movies starring Peggy Lee have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 63%.
Lady and the Tramp - released in 1955 - is Peggy Lee's highest rated movie, with a score of 76% based on 540 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Peggy Lee is Pete Kelly's Blues - released in 1955 - with a score of 56% based on 14 reviews.
Peggy Lee was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, composer and actress, in a career spanning six decades. From her beginning as a vocalist on local radio to singing with Benny Goodman's big band, she forged a sophisticated persona, evolving into a multi-faceted artist and performer. She wrote music for films, acted, and created conceptual record albums—encompassing poetry, jazz, chamber pop, and art songs.
In 1952 Lee starred in The Jazz Singer, a Technicolor remake of the early Al Jolson part-talkie 1927 film of the same name. In 1955, she played an alcoholic blues singer in Pete Kelly's Blues, for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. In 1955 Lee did the speaking and singing voices for several characters in Disney's Lady and the Tramp: she played the human "Darling", the dog "Peg", and the two Siamese cats "Si and Am". In 1957, Lee guest starred on the short-lived ABC variety program, The Guy Mitchell Show.
Peggy Lee has acted in films with Murray Alper, William Schallert, Lee Marvin and Janet Leigh.
Peggy Lee has worked with these film directors: Jack Webb, Michael Curtiz, Wilfred Jackson and Frank Borzage.
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