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Peggy Pettitt

1950–

United States

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Peggy Pettitt (born February 8, 1950) is an American actress, dancer, teacher, and playwright. Pettitt is best known for her role as Billie Jean in Black Girl (1972), alongside Brock Peters and Claudia McNeil.

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