# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peggy-mccay
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:45:35.827Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peggy-mccay"
name: "Peggy McCay"
slug: "peggy-mccay"
description: "Margaret Ann \"Peggy\" McCay was an American actress whose career began in 1949, and includes theatre, television, soap operas, and feature films. McCay may be best known for originating the roles of Vanessa Dale on the CBS soap opera Love of Life, and Caroline Brady, which she played from 1983 to 2016 on NBC's Days of Our Lives."
tagline: "American actress (1927-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peggy_McCay_1964.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1927-11-03"
deathDate: "2018-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.08
  momentum:             14.45714285714286
  historical:           16.96350666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0565556/"
    handle:    "nm0565556"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.peggymccay.com"
sources:
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    title: "佩姬·麦凯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "پيجى مكاى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "پقی مک‌کی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_McCay"
    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_McCay"
    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_McCay"
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    title: "پگی مک‌کی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_McCay"
    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_McCay"
    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8E%98%EA%B8%B0_%EB%A7%A4%EC%BC%80%EC%9D%B4"
    title: "페기 매케이"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_McCay"
    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Маккэй, Пегги"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Пеггі Маккей"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2329698"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51189"
    title: "Peggy McCay"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump