Margaret Kerry, the model and actress who served as the inspiration for Disney’s beloved pixie, Tinker Bell, died Thursday at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The woman who inspired and voiced the Walt Disney character Tinker Bell and spent her later years in the Wilmington area has died.

The original Tinker Bell inspiration from Disney's 1953 Peter Pan movie has passed away at the age of 97.

Kerry helped bring Tinker Bell to life for 'Peter Pan,' and the fairy's gone one to become one of Disney's most enduring mascots. Reading time 2 minutes When you think of Disney’s Peter Pan movie, you ...

Margaret Kerry, who through months of graceful and poignant pantomime inspired the portrayal of the Peter Pan fairy Tinker Bell that the world knows best, died on June 11 at her home in Wilmington, ...