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Edward Scissorhands

Peg

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Peg appears in Edward Scissorhands (1990), portrayed by Dianne Wiest. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.

Film guide · 1 film · 1990 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Peg on screen

One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.

Film guide · 1 film · 1990Main sequence runtime: 1h 45m
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    Start hereEdward Scissorhands

    1990 · 1h 45m

    Portrayed by Dianne Wiest · screen performance

    Dianne Wiest's portrayal of Peg in Edward Scissorhands gives viewers a spoiler-free way to understand this screen version of the character.

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    MoviHero score89/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Peg?

Meet the performer and open their full MoviHero profile. Coverage below refers to linked movie guides in this sequence.

Dianne Wiest portraitDianne Wiestscreen performance

Dianne Wiest plays Peg in Edward Scissorhands.

1 linked movie guide in this sequence

WHY THE CHARACTER WORKS

What defines Peg

Dianne Wiest’s performance in Edward Scissorhands is the center of this character page. With only one film in the current screen path, the useful comparison is between the character, the performer and the role that film asks them to play—not an invented larger timeline.

WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

Characters connected on screen

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KEEP EXPLORING

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