In 1971, she won a Golden Globe Award for Best TV Actress in a Drama. Appearing waiflike and vulnerable, as David Hutchings wrote, her performance as "canary with a broken wing" Julie Barnes earned her four Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award nominations during her tenure. Lipton starred in The Mod Squad as one of a trio of Los Angeles undercover "hippie cops". Peggy Lipton with fellow Mod Squad cast members Tige Andrews, Clarence Williams III, and Michael Cole. Between 19, she appeared in episodes of Bewitched, The Virginian, The Invaders, The Road West, The F.B.I., The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, and Mr.
She made her television debut at age 19 in the NBC sitcom The John Forsythe Show (1965).
After she and her family moved to Los Angeles in 1964, Lipton signed a contract with Universal Pictures. At 15, Lipton became a Ford Agency model and enjoyed a successful early career. Lipton's father arranged her first modeling jobs in New York, while her mother encouraged her to take acting lessons. In 1964, the family moved to Los Angeles, where Lipton became what she called a " Topanga Canyon hippie" who explored meditation and yoga. Sexually abused by an uncle, Lipton was a nervous and withdrawn child with a stutter so severe that she was sometimes unable to say her own name.
She attended Lawrence Junior High School and the Professional Children's School. Lipton was raised on Long Island with her brothers: Robert, who became an actor, and Kenneth. Her paternal grandparents (surnamed Lipschitz) were Jewish immigrants from Russia, and her mother was born in Dublin, Ireland, to Jewish parents from Latvia.
Lipton was born Margaret Ann Lipton into an upper middle-class Jewish family in New York City on August 30, 1946, the daughter of artist Rita Benson (born Rita Hetty Rosenberg) and corporate lawyer Harold Lipton. She returned to acting in 1988, performing in many TV roles, including Norma Jennings in David Lynch's Twin Peaks. She made appearances in many of the most popular television shows of the 1960s before she landed her defining role as flower child Julie Barnes in the crime drama The Mod Squad (1968–1973), for which she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 1970.Īfter The Mod Squad, Lipton married musician Quincy Jones and began a 15-year hiatus from acting, during which she raised her two children, Kidada and Rashida Jones. Margaret Ann Lipton (Aug– May 11, 2019) was an American actress, model, and singer.
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