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Peggy Ashcroft

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Peggy Ashcroft

Acting

Born: December 22, 1907 in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

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.

All Credits43 Titles

Film

33 Titles

The Nun's Story

The Nun's Story1959

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps1935

When the Wind Blows

When the Wind Blows1986

A Passage to India

A Passage to India1984

Madame Sousatzka

Madame Sousatzka1988

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunday Bloody Sunday1971

The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses1965

Secret Ceremony

Secret Ceremony1968

Tell Me Lies

Tell Me Lies1968

Cream in My Coffee

Cream in My Coffee1980

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard1962

Joseph Andrews

Joseph Andrews1977

She's Been Away

She's Been Away1989

Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures1978

We Serve

The Pedestrian

The Pedestrian1973

Series

10 Titles

Great Performances

Great Performances1971–

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month1965–

Playhouse

Playhouse1974–

Theatre 625

Theatre 6251964–

The Jewel in the Crown

The Jewel in the Crown1984–

Playing Shakespeare

Playing Shakespeare1984–

Edward and Mrs Simpson

Edward and Mrs Simpson1978–

Six Centuries of Verse

Six Centuries of Verse1984–

A Perfect Spy

A Perfect Spy1987–

The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses1965–

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