{"id":22679,"date":"2019-12-05T07:54:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T15:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/?p=22679"},"modified":"2019-12-05T07:59:39","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T15:59:39","slug":"on-this-day-in-1937-large-marge-was-born-it-would-have-been-her-82nd-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/2019\/12\/05\/on-this-day-in-1937-large-marge-was-born-it-would-have-been-her-82nd-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"On this day in 1937, Large Marge was born! It would have been her 82nd birthday!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today would have been Large Marge’s 82nd birthday… if it hadn’t been for that WRECK!<\/strong><\/p>\n\"large-marge-memoriam\"\n

The woman\u00a0who played Large Marge, Alice Nunn<\/a>, had a long career as a character actor. Starting in the late 1960s, she appeared in many TV shows and movies including Hazel<\/em>, The Phyllis Diller Show<\/em>, Petticoat Junction<\/em>, The Love Boat<\/em>, Mommie Dearest<\/em>,\u00a0Happy Days<\/em>, Knight Rider<\/em>, and LOTS MORE<\/a>! She’s best known for playing Large Marge in my 1985 film, Pee-wee’s Big Adventure<\/a><\/em>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\"large-marge-in-wheel-inn\"\n

Here’s a peek at her\u00a0famous scene, considered one of the scariest in non-horror film history!!\u00a0Watch all of\u00a0Pee-wee’s Big Adventure<\/a>\u00a0on Netflix!! Tell’em Large Marge sent ya!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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