Peggy Ashcroft
Born December 22, 1907 (Age: 118)
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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.
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.
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Filmography
She's Been Away
1989
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as Lillian Huckle
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Age: 81
The Heat of the Day
1989
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as Nettie
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Age: 81
Madame Sousatzka
1988
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as Lady Emily
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Age: 80
When the Wind Blows
1986
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as Hilda Bloggs (voice)
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Age: 78
A Passage to India
1984
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as Mrs. Moore
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Age: 76
Laurence Olivier: a life
1982
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as Self
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Age: 74
Cream in My Coffee
1980
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as Jean Wilsher
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Age: 72
Caught on a Train
1980
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as Frau Messner
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Age: 72
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
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as Queen Mary
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Age: 70
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
1978
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as Lady Gee
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Age: 70
The Pedestrian
1973
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as Lady Gray
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Age: 65
3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969
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as Belle
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Age: 61
No Image
From Chekhov with Love
1968
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as Olga Knipper
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Age: 60
The Wars of the Roses
1965
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as Queen Margaret
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Age: 57
Britain Welcomes the President of India
1963
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as
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Age: 55
The Cherry Orchard
1962
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as Madame Ranevsky
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Age: 54
Terminus
1961
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as Mother (uncredited)
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Age: 53
The Nun's Story
1959
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as Mother Mathilde
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Age: 51
No Image
We Serve
1942
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as
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Age: 34
Quiet Wedding
1941
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as Flower Lisle
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Age: 33