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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
On April 17, 1960, Pepper married Mervyn Edwards.<ref name="ll">{{cite book |last1=Tucker |first1=David C. |title=Lost Laughs of '50s and '60s Television: Thirty Sitcoms That Faded Off Screen |date=2010 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-5582-9 |pages=107–112 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kCjT3AvbN5QC&dq=margie+%22Cynthia+Pepper%22&pg=PA109 |access-date=November 22, 2021 |language=en}}</ref> They divorced in July, 1968. She next married James M. Pazillo on September 6, 1969. They divorced in 1996. Pepper has one son, Michael L. Edwards and resides in [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas]].
On April 17, 1960, Pepper married Mervyn Edwards.<ref name="ll">{{cite book |last1=Tucker |first1=David C. |title=Lost Laughs of '50s and '60s Television: Thirty Sitcoms That Faded Off Screen |date=2010 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-5582-9 |pages=107–112 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kCjT3AvbN5QC&dq=margie+%22Cynthia+Pepper%22&pg=PA109 |access-date=November 22, 2021 |language=en}}</ref> They divorced in July, 1968. She next married James M. Pazillo on September 6, 1969. They divorced in 1996. Pepper has one son, Michael L. Edwards and resides in [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas]].{{Citation needed |date=August 2022}}


==References==
==References==

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Cynthia Pepper
Pepper as Margie, 1962
Born
Cynthia Anne Culpepper

(1940-09-04) September 4, 1940 (age 83)
OccupationActress
Years active1958–2005
Spouse(s)
Mervyn L. Edwards
(m. 1960; div. 1968)

James Pazillo
(m. 1969; div. 1996)
Children1
Parent

Cynthia Pepper (born Cynthia Anne Culpepper; September 4, 1940) is an American actress whose principal work was during the early 1960s. She was the star of the 1961-62 television series Margie. She played Midge (A WAC PFC) in Elvis Presley's Kissin' Cousins (1964).

Early years

Culpepper was born in Los Angeles on September 4, 1940,[1] the daughter of entertainer Jack Pepper (Edward Jackson Culpepper), and Pepper's second wife, Dawn Stanton.[2] Her mother was a dancer.[3]

After she graduated from Hollywood High School, Pepper worked as a model and typist and took night classes at Los Angeles City College.[3]

Career

At 18 Pepper appeared on an episode of Divorce Court on television.[3] In 1960-61, she was cast as next-door teenager Jean Pearson, the romantic interest of young Mike Douglas in My Three Sons.[2] The next year, Pepper starred in her own 26-week series, Margie, in the role of the Roaring Twenties teenager Margie Clayton.[2] Pepper was 21 when Margie began.

In 1965, Pepper was named as the co-star of a new TV series, Sally and Sam, which was "tentatively scheduled" to be broadcast from 9:30 to 10 p.m. Eastern Time on Mondays on CBS.[4]

She also guest starred as Amanda Peterson in an episode of The Addams Family titled, "New Neighbors Meet The Addams Family".

Personal life

On April 17, 1960, Pepper married Mervyn Edwards.[5] They divorced in July, 1968. She next married James M. Pazillo on September 6, 1969. They divorced in 1996. Pepper has one son, Michael L. Edwards and resides in Las Vegas.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Lisanti, Tom (7 May 2015). Drive-in Dream Girls: A Galaxy of B-Movie Starlets of the Sixties. McFarland. pp. 151–160. ISBN 978-0-7864-9342-5. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Cozad, W. Lee (2006). More Magnificent Mountain Movies: The Silver Screen Years 1940-2004 (1st ed.). Lake Arrowhead, California, USA: Rim of the World Historical Society Publication. p. 238. ISBN 0972337229.
  3. ^ a b c Langley, Frank (April 21, 1962). "Cynthia Pepper: Perfect Teenager?". Press and Sun-Bulletin. New York, Binghamton. p. 29}. Retrieved July 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Adams, Val (February 10, 1965). "Romantic Series on C.B.S. Schedule". The New York Times. p. 83. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  5. ^ Tucker, David C. (2010). Lost Laughs of '50s and '60s Television: Thirty Sitcoms That Faded Off Screen. McFarland. pp. 107–112. ISBN 978-0-7864-5582-9. Retrieved November 22, 2021.

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