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Mary Beth Peil Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 11, 2026: By Alex

Mary Beth Peil is an American actress best known for playing Evelyn 'Grams' Ryan in Dawson's Creek.

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Best Known For:The television show Dawson's Creek
Breakthrough:Gained mainstream fame for her role as Grams on Dawson's Creek in 1998

10 Quick Facts About Mary Beth Peil

  • Full Name: Mary Beth Peil
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The television show Dawson's Creek
  • Current Role: Actress and singer
  • Date of Birth: June 25, 1940
  • Age: 85 years old
  • Place of Birth: Davenport, Iowa
  • Marital Status: Divorced
  • Spouse / Partner: Jerry Vermilye
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Mary Beth Peil Age

Mary Beth Peil is about 86 years old as of 2026. Mary Beth Peil was born in 1940.

Mary Beth Peil Height

Mary Beth Peil stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches. This is approximately 168 cm.

Education

She attended Northwestern University, where she studied Music.

  • Northwestern University
    • Field of Study: Music

Rise to Fame

Mary Beth Peil rose to prominence for her role on the television show Dawson's Creek.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include Dawson's Creek, The Good Wife, and The King and I.

Television

  • TV Show: Dawson's Creek (Evelyn 'Grams' Ryan, 1998-2003)
  • TV Show: The Good Wife (Jackie Florrick, 2009-2016)
  • Work: The King and I (Anna Leonowens, 1985) — Broadway Revival

Awards & Achievements

  • Tony Award Nomination — American Theatre Wing — 1985 — Best Featured Actress in a Musical

Mary Beth Peil Family & Relationships

Mary Beth Peil is divorced. She has 1 child, Gwyneth Vermilye.

  • Children:
    • Gwyneth Vermilye

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Mary Beth Peil
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: June 25, 1940
  • Age: 85
  • Birthday: June 25
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Place of Birth: Davenport, Iowa

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 6 in
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Gray

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Divorced
  • Spouse / Partner: Jerry Vermilye
  • Children: Gwyneth Vermilye

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

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