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- Birth nameMaureen Elizabeth Bailey
- Maureen Bailey was born on June 23, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. She was an actress, known for Peter Pan (1960), A Night at the Roxbury (1998) and Play of the Week (1959). She was married to Christopher Cary. She died on June 15, 2010 in Lancaster, California, USA.
- SpouseChristopher Cary(1962 - January 1966) (divorced, 2 children)
- Began her career at age 3 performing on local Detroit's "Radio Schoolhouse".
- Wrote and recorded with Specialty Records before joining Motown in the 1960s and 1970s where she worked as an arranger and co-wrote Jermaine Jackson's hit album "Let's Get Serious".
- Was featured as Wendy Darling in Mary Martin's TV version of Peter Pan (1960), and also appeared with Martin in Broadway's "The Sound of Music" when she served as a replacement for the role of Liesl.
- Her daughter. Kathleen, was a competitive ice skater. She died while swimming in the Kern River, along with her boyfriend, Mark Lawrence.
- Children: Stephen Thomas Carysfort (1962) and Kathleen Velden Carysfort (1965-1986).
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