Michelle Williams Tapped to Star as Peggy Lee in Biopic Fever
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Additionally, multi-Grammy-winning artist Billie Eilish and her mother Maggie Baird are reportedly to be in talks to come on board as executive producers of the biopic. Feb 5, 2021
Peggy Lee in a forthcoming biopic titled
Fever . The actress will be reunited with director Todd Haynes, who previously worked with her together in
Quills ) is penning the screenplay. Fever is set to be based on a Nora Ephron screenplay, but that the project was shelved after her death in 2012.
Marc Platt,
Pamela Koffler &
Christine Vachon will produce the movie via their Killer Films production company. MGM is also in negotiations to come onboard the project about the legendary singer.