Peggy Hopkins Joyce Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Peggy Hopkins Joyce (May 26, 1893 – June 12, 1957) was an American actress and celebrity, famed as much for her several marriages to wealthy men, colorful divorces, scandalous affairs, her diamonds and generally lavish lifestyle as for her work on stage or screen. Born Marguerite Upton in Berkley, Virginia, she was known as "Peggy", a traditional nickname for Margaret or Marguerite. "Hopkins" and "Joyce" were the surnames of her second and third husbands, respectively (of six overall). Upton left home at the age of 15, running away with a vaudeville trick bicyclist. Her first marriage to... MORE

Peggy Hopkins Joyce (May 26, 1893 – June 12, 1957) was an American actress and celebrity, famed as much for her several marriages to wealthy men, colorful divorces, scandalous affairs, her diamonds and generally lavish lifestyle as for her work on stage or screen. Born Marguerite Upton in Berkley, Virginia, she was known as "Peggy", a traditional nickname for Margaret or Marguerite. "Hopkins" and "Joyce" were the surnames of her second and third husbands, respectively (of six overall). Upton left home at the age of 15, running away with a vaudeville trick bicyclist. Her first marriage to "Borax King" Everett Archer had been annulled when she was found to be underage. She soon left husband Stanley Joyce for the Parisian playboy Henri Letellier, but avoided marriage, saying, "Frenchmen understand women too well. A girl should never marry a man who understands women." A marriage with Swedish Count Gosta Morner, her fourth, lasted but a few months. She debuted on the Broadway stage in 1917 in the Ziegfeld Follies, following this up with an appearance in the Shuberts' "A Sleepless Night." Lee Shubert became her lover for a time, a roster which included Irving Thalberg, Walter Chrysler LESS