Peggy Ashcroft
Known for Acting
- Born
- December 22, 1907
- Birthplace
- Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
- Died
- June 14, 1991 (aged 83)
- Also known as
- Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft
Biography
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.
Latest
She's Been AwayLillian Huckle1989Rating: 5.7 out of 10
The Heat of the DayNettie1989Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Madame SousatzkaLady Emily1988Rating: 6.9 out of 10
A Perfect SpyMiss Dubber1987SeriesRating: 6.6 out of 10
When the Wind BlowsHilda Bloggs (voice)1986Rating: 7.5 out of 10
Murder by the BookAgatha Christie1986Rating: 5.2 out of 10
The Wind and the Bomb1986Rating: 8.5 out of 10
A Passage to IndiaMrs. Moore1984Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Playing Shakespeare1984SeriesRating: 9.7 out of 10
The Jewel in the CrownBarbie Batchelor1984SeriesRating: 6.5 out of 10
Little EyolfThe Rat Wife1982Rating: 6.7 out of 10
Cream in My CoffeeJean Wilsher1980Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Caught on a TrainFrau Messner1980Rating: 5.2 out of 10
Edward and Mrs SimpsonQueen Mary1978SeriesRating: 6.8 out of 10
Edward & Mrs. SimpsonQueen Mary1978Rating: 10.0 out of 10
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's PicturesLady Gee1978Rating: 6.1 out of 10
Joseph AndrewsLady Tattle1977Rating: 5.4 out of 10
PlayhouseFrau Messner1974SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10
The PedestrianLady Gray1973Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Sunday Bloody SundayMrs. Greville1971Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Known for
The 39 StepsThe Crofter's Wife Margaret1935Rating: 7.3 out of 10- When the Wind BlowsHilda Bloggs (voice)1986Rating: 7.5 out of 10
- A Passage to IndiaMrs. Moore1984Rating: 6.8 out of 10
The Nun's StoryMother Mathilde1959Rating: 7.2 out of 10- Sunday Bloody SundayMrs. Greville1971Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Secret CeremonyHannah1968Rating: 6.0 out of 10- Madame SousatzkaLady Emily1988Rating: 6.9 out of 10
TerminusMother (uncredited)1961Rating: 7.3 out of 10- The Jewel in the CrownBarbie Batchelor1984SeriesRating: 6.5 out of 10
Tell Me Lies1968Rating: 6.4 out of 10- A Perfect SpyMiss Dubber1987SeriesRating: 6.6 out of 10
- She's Been AwayLillian Huckle1989Rating: 5.7 out of 10
Filmography
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