American pop singer, actress and TV personality.
Born February 16, 1930 Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
Married three times: trumpeter-trombonist Knobby Lee (né) Norbert William Francis Lidrbauch; 1927–1999) (From 1953 to 1956), who was the trumpeter with the Ralph Flanagan band. She had a two-year engagement with composer André Previn before marrying two more times.
She is best remembered as the female vocalist on The George Gobel Show. She also appeared in American Bandstand, Maverick, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and The Jack Benny Show. She portrayed the stewardess Janet Turner in the film, "Zero Hour!", which became the basis for the disaster spoof, "Airplane!" She was known as "Pretty Perky Peggy King".
She charted four times between 1955-56 including her biggest hit "Make Yourself Comfortable", which hit #30 in the U.S. Her best-selling albums were "Wish Upon on a Star" and "Girl Meets Boy", both in 1955.