Sandra Peabody
Acting • Born 1948-01-11
Biography
Sandra Peabody (born 11 January 1948) is an American film and stage actress, screenwriter, producer and acting coach. She is best known for her role as Mari Collingwood in Wes Craven's 1972 film The Last House on the Left (1972). A cult hit, the film established her as a prominent actress in horror, and she subsequently starred in Voices of Desire (1972), Massage Parlor Murders (1973), and Legacy of Satan (1974). Peabody's other notable role is Bird in the comedy film Teenage Hitchhikers (1975). Outside of film, she has starred in a variety of stage productions including Robert Kalfin's Tarot (1970). Peabody quit acting and has since became an acting coach and a screenwriter whose focus is on children orientated programming.
Filmography
23 credits
Teenage Hitchhikers
Movie • 1974
Bird
Filthiest Show in Town
Movie • 1973
Olga
Massage Parlor Murders
Movie • 1973
Gwen
The Last House on the Left
Movie • 1972
Mari Collingwood (as Sandra Cassell)
The American Nightmare
Movie • 2000
Self
Voices of Desire
Movie • 1972
Anna Reed (as Liyda Cassell)
Legacy of Satan
Movie • 1974
Cult Extra
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Movie • 2010
Self
Celluloid Crime of the Century
Movie • 2003
Mari Collingwood (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Horse Killer
Movie • 1966
Actress (as Sandy Peabody)
The Case of the Smiling Stiffs
Movie • 1973
Strip Poker Girl
Love-In '72
Movie • 1970
Joan Boyd (as Susan Sparling)
Misfit
Movie • 1965
Actress (as Sandy Peabody)
The Legend of Boggy Creek
Movie • 1972
Sandra (uncredited)
Sexy Susan Sins Again
Movie • 1968
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
Movie • 2015
Self (archive footage)
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape
Movie • 2010
Self (archive footage)
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Movie • 2010
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
Movie • 2006
Self (archive footage)
Ban the Sadist Videos!
Movie • 2005
Self (archive footage)
Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2
Movie • 2006
Self (archive footage)
It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'
Movie • 2002
Self - Mari Collingwood (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fear, Panic & Censorship
Movie • 2000
Self (archive footage)