Gail Fisher

Gail Fisher
Gail Fisher
	Fisher and Mark Stewart (Mannix, 1970)
Born	August 18, 1935; Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	December 2, 2000 (aged 65); Culver City, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1959–1990
Spouses	; John Levy (m. 1964; div. 1972) ; Robert A. Walker (m. 1973; div. 1973) Wali Muhammad (Walter Youngblood);
Children	2

Gail Fisher (August 18, 1935 – December 2, 2000) was an American actress who was one of the first black women to play substantive roles in American television.^[2] She was best known for playing the role of secretary Peggy Fair on the television detective series Mannix from 1968 through 1975, a role for which she won two Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy Award; she was the first African-American woman to win those prestigious awards. She also won an NAACP Image Award in 1969.^[3] In addition to her acting career, Fisher was a successful jazz lyricist.

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Gail Fisher
Fisher and Mark Stewart (Mannix, 1970)
Born	(1935-08-18)August 18, 1935 Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	December 2, 2000(2000-12-02) (aged 65) Culver City, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1959–1990
Spouses	John Levy (m. 1964; div. 1972) Robert A. Walker (m. 1973; div. 1973) Wali Muhammad (Walter Youngblood)^[1]
Children	2

Gail Fisher

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