Dixie Peabody

Dixie Peabody
Born(1947-12-11)December 11, 1947
DiedFebruary 28, 2005(2005-02-28) (aged 57)
OccupationActress

Dixie Peabody (December 11, 1947 – February 28, 2005) was an American actress who appeared in early 1970s exploitation films from Roger Corman’s New World Pictures. Before she became an actress, she was a model who went by the name Diane Potter.[1]

Peabody starred in the Barbara Peeters–directed low-budget drive-in film Bury Me an Angel, her first real role aside from an uncredited appearance as a biker chick in Angels Die Hard.[1] She also appears in Night Call Nurses and worked as a production assistant on Peeters’ Summer School Teachers (her last known credit).

Her brother was later murdered.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Stanfield, Peter (July 13, 2018). Hoodlum Movies: Seriality and the Outlaw Biker Film Cycle, 1966-1972. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 9780813599038.
  2. ^ "Liberating Hollywood: Women Directors Barbara Peeters". UCLA Film and Television Archive. June 26, 2019.


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