Peggy Ashcroft
Born: 1907-12-22
• Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Filmography
She's Been Away
The Heat of the Day
Madame Sousatzka
When the Wind Blows
Murder by the Book
The Wind and the Bomb
A Passage to India
Laurence Olivier: a life
Little Eyolf
Cream in My Coffee
Caught on a Train
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Joseph Andrews
The Pedestrian
Sunday Bloody Sunday
3 Into 2 Won't Go
Secret Ceremony
No Image
From Chekhov with Love
Tell Me Lies
October Revolution
The Wars of the Roses
Britain Welcomes the President of India
The Cherry Orchard
Terminus
The Nun's Story
No Image
We Serve
Quiet Wedding
Channel Incident
Rhodes of Africa
The 39 Steps
The Wandering Jew