PEGGY ASHCROFT
ACTING
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..
- The 39 Steps 1935
- When the Wind Blows 1986
- The Nun's Story 1959
- A Passage to India 1984
- Sunday Bloody Sunday 1971
- Secret Ceremony 1968
- The Cherry Orchard 1962
- Madame Sousatzka 1988
- Joseph Andrews 1977
- 3 Into 2 Won't Go 1969
- Quiet Wedding 1941
- Edward & Mrs. Simpson 1978
- Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures 1978
- She's Been Away 1989
- Terminus 1961
- The Jewel in the Crown 1984
- Edward and Mrs Simpson 1978
- A Perfect Spy 1987
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955