{{Short description|American singer (1926–2000)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2020}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Edith Peters | image = | caption = | birth_name = Edith Arlene Peters | alias = Edith Catalano | birth_date = {{birth date|1926|4|14}} | birth_place = Santa Monica, California, US | origin = | death_date = {{death date and age|2000|10|28|1926|4|14}} | death_place = Los Angeles, California | genre = Jazz, Blues | occupation = Singer | years_active = | label = | associated_acts = }}

'''Edith Arlene Peters''' (April 14, 1926 &ndash; October 28, 2000)<ref>[https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JG75-2JW Edith P Catalano, "United States Social Security Death Index"]</ref> was an American singer and actress. She appeared in more than sixteen films from 1957 to 1981.

==Biography== Peters was the fourth of five sisters. Her sisters Virginia, Mattye and Anne were known as The Peters Sisters. She sang in a duo with her sister Joyce, also known as The Peters Sisters.

In 1958 she married her Italian agent Silvio Catalano, and moved to Italy where she appeared in movies, commercials and TV dramas.

==Filmography== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Film |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- |1957 |''Quiéreme con música'' | | |- |rowspan=5|1960 |''Carthage in Flames'' |Serapta | |- |''Under Ten Flags'' |Suora | |- |''Blood and Roses'' |The Cook | |- |''Robin Hood and the Pirates'' |Palla di Grasso / Bambola | |- |''Madri pericolose'' |Princess Fatima | |- |rowspan=3|1961 |''5 marines per 100 ragazze'' |Cucinera | |- |''Ein Stern fällt vom Himmel'' |Fräulein Pfeffer | |- |''The Last Judgment'' |Black Woman | |- |rowspan=3|1962 | ''The Turkish Cucumbers'' |Mahila, Haremsdame | |- |''The Fury of Achilles'' |Nubian Slave | |- |''Canzoni a tempo di twist'' | | |- |1963 |''Obiettivo ragazze'' |La indigena | |- |1964 |''Two Mafiamen in the Far West'' | | |- |1965 |''The Tramplers'' |Emma | |- |1966 |''Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die'' |Maria | |- |1970 |''Lisa dagli occhi blu'' |Cook | |- |1980 |''The Taming of the Scoundrel'' |Mamie | |- |1981 |''A Policewoman in New York'' |La cameriera |(final film role) |}

==References==

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|676214}} * {{YouTube|ZUGaHvnSrIE|EDITH PETERS & LINO PATRUNO with Large Band Rockin Chair}}

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