Peggy Ashcroft
Acting
December 22, 1907
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.
Movies
The Nun's Story
1959
The Wind and the Bomb
1986
When the Wind Blows
1986
The Pedestrian
1973
Secret Ceremony
1968
Channel Incident
1940
Rhodes of Africa
1936
A Passage to India
1984
The Wars of the Roses
1965
Quiet Wedding
1941
The 39 Steps
1935
The Heat of the Day
1989
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
Madame Sousatzka
1988
Little Eyolf
1982
Cream in My Coffee
1980
October Revolution
1967
Joseph Andrews
1977
Laurence Olivier: a life
1982
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
