A statement on Kerry's Facebook page read that fans will notice a "star shining a little brighter in Margaret’s honor" after her death on June 11.

Margaret Kerry, who inspired Disney's beloved Tinker Bell in Peter Pan, has died at the age of 97. See details.

Margaret Kerry, the live-action reference model for Disney's Tinker Bell, has died at the age of 97. Kerry's movements and ...

She also starred opposite Eddie Cantor in ‘If You Knew Susie’ and on the early ABC sitcom ‘The Ruggles’ and did lots of voice work on cartoons.

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At age 18, Margaret Kerry got the role of a 3 ½ inch fairy who didn’t speak — and it forever changed her life. The now-90-year-old had been performing since age 4, but it was the role as a live-action ...

Disney icon and Peter Pan model Margaret Kerry has died at age 97. Kerry was the live-action inspiration for the animated Tinker Bell character in the animated classic. A statement online announced ...

One of Disney's biggest icons, who brought a childhood favorite to life, has died. Margaret Kerry was the live-action model and inspiration behind Peter Pan's Tinker Bell and has died at the age of 97 ...