Peggy Ashcroft
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1907-12-22
Place of Birth
Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Also Known For
The 39 Steps
Jun 06, 1935
When the Wind Blows
Oct 24, 1986
Murder by the Book
Jan 01, 1986
The Nun's Story
Jun 18, 1959
The Pedestrian
Sep 05, 1973
A Passage to India
Dec 14, 1984
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Jul 01, 1971
Secret Ceremony
Oct 23, 1968
The Cherry Orchard
Apr 17, 1962
Caught on a Train
Oct 31, 1980
Madame Sousatzka
Oct 14, 1988
Joseph Andrews
Mar 09, 1977
3 Into 2 Won't Go
Jul 02, 1969
Quiet Wedding
Apr 19, 1941
Britain Welcomes the President of India
Jun 12, 1963
The Wars of the Roses
Apr 08, 1965
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Nov 06, 1978
Little Eyolf
Jul 19, 1982
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Sep 01, 1978
She's Been Away
Jul 09, 1989
Cream in My Coffee
Nov 02, 1980
Rhodes of Africa
Jun 30, 1936
Tell Me Lies
Feb 02, 1968
Channel Incident
Apr 28, 1940
The Wandering Jew
Nov 15, 1933
October Revolution
Oct 11, 1967
The Heat of the Day
Jun 09, 1989
We Serve
Jun 29, 1942
Terminus
Dec 01, 1961
The Wind and the Bomb
Jan 01, 1986
Laurence Olivier: a life
Oct 24, 1982
From Chekhov with Love
Feb 11, 1968
The Jewel in the Crown
Jan 09, 1984
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Nov 08, 1978
The Wars of the Roses
Jan 06, 1966
Six Centuries of Verse
May 02, 1984
A Perfect Spy
Nov 04, 1987
Playing Shakespeare
Jul 29, 1984
Great Performances
Jan 28, 1971
Playhouse
Mar 13, 1974
