Mary Katherine Peters, a renowned stuntwoman and actress, was born in California, the youngest daughter of a California policeman. Her high school days were marked by her participation in track and field, demonstrating her athleticism and competitive spirit.
Peters' entry into the entertainment industry was as a model for 20th Century Fox, laying the groundwork for her future success. Her big break as an actress came when she was cast as an extra for five years on the iconic TV series M*A*S*H, which premiered in 1972.
During the show's six-month filming hiatus, Peters attended various professional schools to hone her skills in performing stunts, ultimately beginning her career as a stuntwoman in 1976. Her impressive resume boasts doubling for notable actresses such as Vanessa Redgrave, Sigourney Weaver, Joan Cusack, Mary Gross, Delia Sheppard, Lindsay Wagner, and Lynn Redgrave.
In 2000, Peters relocated to Oklahoma with her husband, Stewart, and continues to be involved in various pursuits. Her son, Matthew Senour, works as an aerospace engineer for the global security company Northrup Grumman, demonstrating a strong family legacy.
When not engaged in community work or interior design, Peters enjoys playing golf, showcasing her versatility and love for new experiences.
