Reese Witherspoon set to play Peggy Lee in Nora Ephron's biopic

Actor who won an Oscar for her portrayal of June Carter will star as the late, great jazz singer in Ephron's latest projectReese Witherspoon is to return to the territory which won her an Oscar after signing on to play Peggy Lee in an untitled biopic of the late, great jazz singer. Writer-director Nora Ephron, whose Julie & Julia won Meryl Streep a raft of awards last year, is in line to take charge of the script and cameras.Best known for her cover version of the Little Willie John song, Fever ...

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