Mary Healy Biography

Fast Facts

• Was inducted into the Nevada Entertainment/Artist Hall of Fame in 2006
• Signed with 20th Century Fox and had her first major role in "Second Fiddle" in 1939
• Won the Miss New Orleans beauty pageant as a teenager, which led to her becoming a singer for local dance bands
• Hosted a WOR radio show with her husband, Peter Lind Hayes, during the early 1960s from their home in New Rochelle, N․Y
• Best known as an actress and singer who appeared with her husband, Peter Lind Hayes, in "The Peter Lind Hayes Show" and "Peter Loves Mary․"
• Starred on Broadway in "Who Was That Lady I Saw You With?" in 1958
• Except for a few films in the early 1940s and a Broadway production of "Around the World," she worked exclusively with her husband, Peter Lind Hayes, after their marriage in 1940
• Was a frequent guest panelist on the game show "What's My Line?" and vacation host for Arthur Godfrey's TV shows, both with her husband, Peter Lind Hayes