A voice that helped define radio’s golden age has fallen silent. Peggy Webber began performing at just 12 years old, building a remarkable career alongside giants like Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock. Now, following her death at 100, attention turns back to the extraordinary woman who refused to let radio drama disappear, and to the enduring creative legacy she leaves behind… Continue Reading ⬇️
…after seven decades in entertainment, a devotion to a medium that asked audiences to listen closely and imagine, which set the stage for the institution she would later create to keep that art alive.
A Career Spanning Seven Decades
Webber was one of America’s most prolific radio performers, with work that reached across radio, film, and television. She started her career at an age when most children were still discovering their interests, and from that early start she built a lasting place in American entertainment.Binge Hit Series
