Actor
Peggy Ashcroft
118 years · Croydon, Surrey, England, UK · 31 films
Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, DBE, (22 December 1907 - 14 June 1991) known professionally as Peggy Ashcroft, was an English actress whose career spanned more than sixty years. Born to a comfortable middle-class family, Ashcroft was determined from an early age to become an actress, despite parental opposition.
Best known for
Filmography 31
She's Been Away
1989 · Lillian Huckle
The Heat of the Day
1989 · Nettie
Madame Sousatzka
1988 · Lady Emily
When the Wind Blows
1986 · Hilda Bloggs (voice)
Murder by the Book
1986 · Agatha Christie
The Wind and the Bomb
1986 · Actor
A Passage to India
1984 · Mrs. Moore
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Laurence Olivier: A Life
1982 · Self
Little Eyolf
1982 · The Rat Wife
Cream in My Coffee
1980 · Jean Wilsher
Caught on a Train
1980 · Frau Messner
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978 · Queen Mary
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
1978 · Lady Gee
Joseph Andrews
1977 · Lady Tattle
On Hoopla
The Pedestrian
1973 · Lady Gray
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971 · Mrs. Greville
On Philo
3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969 · Belle
Secret Ceremony
1968 · Hannah
Tell Me Lies
1968 · Actor
October Revolution
1967 · Self (narrator)
Days in the Trees
1967 · The Mother
The Wars of the Roses
1965 · Queen Margaret
Britain Welcomes the President of India
1963 · Actor
The Cherry Orchard
1962 · Madame Ranevsky