Maggie Daly

This biography is republished from The Dictionary of Irish Biography and was written by Linde Lunney. Shared by permission in line with Creative Commons ‘Attribution’ (CC BY) licencing.

Born: 1916, United Kingdom
Died: 1992
Country most active: United States
Also known as: NA

Marguerite (‘Maggie’) Daly (1916–92), was born in Castlecaulfield, and became a fashion model and organiser of fashion shows; she was also a journalist and gossip columnist and appeared regularly on television; her daughter Brigid Bazlen (1944–89), became a film and television actress. The Daly sisters were featured in an article in Life magazine on 7 November 1949, as one of the ‘most successful sister acts in US business’, together earning over $100,000 a year.

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