Margaret Kerry is the actress and dancer whoserved as the live-action reference model for Tinker Bell in Walt Disney’s 1953 animated filmPeter Pan. Selected by animator Marc Davis, she spent six months pantomiming the fairy's movements.

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Margaret Kerry the original Tinker Bell

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Margaret Kerry the original Tinker Bell

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