Margaret Kerry, the Model for Tinker Bell in ‘Peter Pan,’ Dies at 97
Originally published Jun 12, 2026
By Abid Rahman · The Hollywood Reporter — Movies
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Key points
- Margaret Kerry modeled for Tinker Bell in Disney's ‘Peter Pan.’
- She appeared in films and sitcoms, including ‘If You Kewed Susie’ and ‘The Ruggles.’
- Kerry also did voice work for cartoons.
Margaret Kerry, who served as the model for Tinker Bell in Disney's ‘Peter Pan,’ has died at 97. She also appeared in films like ‘If You Knew Susie’ and on the sitcom ‘The Ruggles,’ and contributed voice work to cartoons. Her career spanned multiple entertainment mediums, including film and television.
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