Peggy J Scott works in film, television and theatre, across genres, in roles that are often transformational. Her first professional job as an actor was at La Mama in New York City. She went on to work extensively in regional theatre, ultimately returning to New York where she has continued to work on and Off Broadway, and in recurring roles and guest appearances on award-winning television shows and in film.
Peggy as Patricia Highsmith in Switzerland at 59E59 Theatres. Daniel Petzold as Edward.
About Me
Film
The Wake | Independent Film | dir. Brian Brightly
Florence
Mr Harrigan's Phone | Netflix | dir. John Lee Hancock
Edna Grogan
The 40 Year Old Version | Produced by: Lena Waithe | dir. Radha Blank
Joy
Beyond the Night | Independent | dir. Jason Noto
Norma Coleman
We Only Know So Much | Independent | dir. Donal Lardner Ward
Doris
The Family Fang | Kap, Inc. | dir. Jason Bateman
Woman in Bank
Madeleine
In Lieu of Flowers | Independent | dir. William Savage
Sharon
Finding Amanda | Magnolia Pictures | dir. Peter Tolan
Serial | Independent | dir. Ken Arbouet & Larry Strong
Mrs. Morris
Special Skills
Languages: American Sign Language (ASL), Fluent French
Pottery on a wheel
Stage Combat Experience
Awards & Nominations
Henry Nominations
Television
Fosse/Verdon | Netflix | dir. Jessica Yu
Irene Ryan (Guest Star)
Succession | HBO | dir. Adam Arkin, Andrij Parekh, Miguel Arteta, S.J. Clarkson
Jeane (Recurring)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Amazon | dir. Amy Shermon-Palladino
Verla (Recurring)
Realtor (Guest Star)
Bull | CBS | dir. Dennis Smith
Show Me A Hero | HBO | dir. Paul Haggis
Lucille-Rizetta Lants (Recurring)
Small Miracles | Amazon Prime | dir. Paul Mones
Grandma Trisch (Guest Star)
House of Cards | Netflix | dir. Allen Coulter, James Foley
Jean Tusk (Recurring)
The Americans | FX | dir. Nicole Kassell
Elaine (Recurring)
Rescue Me | Sony Pictures | dir. Peter Tolan
Jeannie Reilly (Recurring, 3 Seasons)
Person of Interest | CBS | dir. Stephen Williams
Mrs. Fuentes (Guest Star)
Law & Order: SVU | NBC | dir. Peter Leto
Grandmother Arliss (Guest Star)
The Big C | Showtime | dir. Michael Engler
Nadine, "Lucky Coin" (Guest Star)
30 Rock | NBC | dir. Gail Mancuso
Cheryl, "Cutbacks" (Guest Star)
Delocated | Adult Swim | dir. Jeff Buchanan
Jon Glaser's Mom (Recurring)
Fringe | Fox | dir. Fred Toyes
Mrs. Scott (Guest Star)
Broadway
Is He Dead? | Lyceum Theatre | dir. Michael Blakemore
Mmes. Caron and Bathilde U/S
Off-Broadway, Other NYC Work
N/A | Mitzi Newhouse Theater | dir. Diane Paulus
N Standby for Holland Taylor
The Slow Dance | 59E59 Theaters | dir. Lily Kanter Riopelle
Mother
Switzerland |59e59 Theaters | dir. Dan Foster
Mason
The Lucky One | Mint Theatre Company | dir. Jesse Marchese
Patricia Highsmith
It Shoulda Been You | Abingdon Theatre | dir. Stuart Ross
Dorothy
Well | Joesph Papp Public Theatre | dir. Leigh Silverman
Ann, Ensemble U/S
Everybody's Ruby | Joesph Papp Public Theatre | dir. Kenny Leon
Madame X, Clerk
Bedfellows | The Flea Theater | dir. Jim Simpson
Nancy
Walk Two Moons | Lucille Lortel | dir. Melissa Kievman
Gram
The We Plays | Negro Ensemble Co. | dir. Douglas Turner Ward
Hannah
Daniel's Husband |Westside Theatre | dir. Joe Brancato
Lydia U/S & Performance
Regional Theatre
The Cocktail Hour | Theatre Workshop of Nantucket | dir. Dan Foster
Ann
Other Desert Cities | Theatre Aspen | dir. Sarna Lapine
Silda (Henry Nomination)
Emily
A Small Fire | Portland Center Stage | dir. Rose Riordan
Mrs. Banks
Barefoot in the Park | Actors Theatre of Louisville | dir. Marc Masterson
Ms. Higgens/Pearce
My Fair Lady | John W. Engeman Theater | dir. Alan Souza
Ethel
On Golden Pond | Utah Shakespearean Festival | dir. Kathleen Conlin
The Woman
The Unexpected Man | Adirondack Theatre Festival | dir. Jeremy Cohen
Agnes
A Delicate Balance | Delaware Theatre Company | dir. J.R. Sullivan
Paulina
The Winter's Tale | Shakespeare in Santa Fe | dir. Nagle Jackson
Kate
Dancing at Lughnasa | Peterborough Players | dir. Richard Russel Ramos
Elena
Saturday Sunday Monday | The Huntington Theatre | dir. Jacques Cartier
Mrs. Gibbs
Our Town | The Guthrie Theatre | dir. Alan Schneider
Juno
The Tempest | The Guthrie Theatre | dir. Liviu Ciulei
Mother
Eli: A Mystery Play | The Guthrie Theatre | dir. Garland Wright
Emma
Betrayal | Virginia Stage Company | dir. Charles Towers