Peggy Carter | |
Aliases: | Margaret Carter Agent Peggy Carter |
Continuity: | Marvel Cinematic Universe |
Notability: | Main character |
Type: | Spy |
Gender: | Female |
Race: | Human |
Location: | New York City, New York |
Status: | Alive |
First: | Captain America: The First Avenger |
Actor: | Hayley Atwell |
Margaret "Peggy" Carter is a fictional spy and a key figure in the continuity of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Played by actress Hayley Atwell, she was introduced as a supporting character in the 2011 feature film Captain America: The First Avenger. Atwell reprised the role as an aged Peggy Carter in a brief scene in the film's 2014 sequel, Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Peggy Carter was also the main focus of the film short "Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter", which spun-out into the 2015 Agent Carter miniseries on ABC. Peggy Carter appeared in all eight episodes of the series.