Personal Info
Known Credits
30
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1907-12-22 (118 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Also Known For
Dame Peggy AshcroftDame Edith Margaret Emily AshcroftEdith Margaret Emily «Peggy» AshcroftEdith Margaret Emily Ashcroft
Peggy 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. ...
Known For
Acting
1989 --
She's Been Away
| Lillian Huckle
1989 --
The Heat of the Day
| Nettie
1988 --
Madame Sousatzka
| Lady Emily
1986 --
When the Wind Blows
| Hilda Bloggs (voice)
1986 --
The Wind and the Bomb
|
1986 --
Murder by the Book
| Agatha Christie
1984 --
A Passage to India
| Mrs. Moore
1982 --
Little Eyolf
| The Rat Wife
1980 --
Cream in My Coffee
| Jean Wilsher
1980 --
Caught on a Train
| Frau Messner
1978 --
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
| Queen Mary
1978 --
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
| Lady Gee
1977 --
Joseph Andrews
| Lady Tattle
1973 --
The Pedestrian
| Lady Gray
1971 --
Sunday Bloody Sunday
| Mrs. Greville
1969 --
3 Into 2 Won't Go
| Belle
1968 --
Secret Ceremony
| Hannah
1968 --
Tell Me Lies
|
1967 --
October Revolution
| Self (narrator)
1965 --
The Wars of the Roses
| Queen Margaret
1963 --
Britain Welcomes the President of India
|
1962 --
The Cherry Orchard
| Madame Ranevsky
1961 --
Terminus
| Mother (uncredited)
1959 --
The Nun's Story
| Mother Mathilde
1942 --
We Serve
|
1941 --
Quiet Wedding
| Flower Lisle
1940 --
Channel Incident
| The Woman
1936 --
Rhodes of Africa
| Anna Carpenter
1935 --
The 39 Steps
| The Crofter's Wife Margaret
1933 --
The Wandering Jew
| Olalla Quintana (Phase IV)