Acting
Peggy Ashcroft
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 wa...
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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
Known for
The 39 Steps1935 · The Crofter's Wife Margaret3.7ActuallyLike
When the Wind Blows1986 · Hilda Bloggs (voice)3.7
A Passage to India1984 · Mrs. Moore3.4
The Nun's Story1959 · Mother Mathilde3.6
Sunday Bloody Sunday1971 · Mrs. Greville3.3
Secret Ceremony1968 · Hannah3.0
Madame Sousatzka1988 · Lady Emily3.5
Terminus1961 · Mother (uncredited)3.6Catalog
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Cast
Cast credits
The 39 Steps1935 · The Crofter's Wife Margaret3.7ActuallyLikeWhen the Wind Blows1986 · Hilda Bloggs (voice)3.7A Passage to India1984 · Mrs. Moore3.4The Nun's Story1959 · Mother Mathilde3.6Sunday Bloody Sunday1971 · Mrs. Greville3.3Secret Ceremony1968 · Hannah3.0Madame Sousatzka1988 · Lady Emily3.5Terminus1961 · Mother (uncredited)3.6
Laurence Olivier: A Life1982 · Self5.0
Edward & Mrs. Simpson1978 · Queen Mary5.0
The Wars of the Roses1965 · Queen Margaret4.3
October Revolution1967 · Self (narrator)5.0
The Wandering Jew1933 · Olalla Quintana (Phase IV)3.7
Tell Me Lies1968 · Cast3.2
The Pedestrian1973 · Lady Gray3.5
The Wind and the Bomb1986 · Cast4.3
Channel Incident1940 · The Woman4.5
Joseph Andrews1977 · Lady Tattle2.6