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Peggy Ashcroft
Born · December 22, 1907
Died · June 14, 1991 (83 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Bio
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.
She's Been Away
Lillian Huckle
5.4
1989
The Heat of the Day
Nettie
0.0
1989
Madame Sousatzka
Lady Emily
6.7
1988
A Perfect Spy
Miss Dubber · (7 episodes)
6.5
1987
When the Wind Blows
Hilda Bloggs (voice)
7.4
1986
Murder by the Book
Agatha Christie
3.0
1986
The Wind and the Bomb
7.0
1986
A Passage to India
Mrs. Moore
6.8
1984
Playing Shakespeare
(9 episodes)
10.0
1984
Six Centuries of Verse
Herself - Reader · (8 episodes)
6.0
1984
The Jewel in the Crown
Barbie Batchelor · (14 episodes)
6.7
1984
Little Eyolf
The Rat Wife
6.0
1982
Cream in My Coffee
Jean Wilsher
6.0
1980
Caught on a Train
Frau Messner
3.8
1980
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Queen Mary · (5 episodes)
6.2
1978
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Queen Mary
10.0
1978
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Lady Gee
5.3
1978
Joseph Andrews
Lady Tattle
4.7
1977
The Pedestrian
Lady Gray
6.4
1973
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Mrs. Greville
6.6
1971
Great Performances
Self · (1 episode)
5.4
1971
3 Into 2 Won't Go
Belle
5.0
1969
Secret Ceremony
Hannah
6.0
1968
Tell Me Lies
6.3
1968
October Revolution
Self (narrator)
0.0
1967
The Wars of the Roses
Queen Margaret · (11 episodes)
9.0
1966
The Wars of the Roses
Queen Margaret
8.5
1965
Britain Welcomes the President of India
0.0
1963
The Cherry Orchard
Madame Ranevsky
8.0
1962
Terminus
Mother (uncredited)
7.1
1961
The Nun's Story
Mother Mathilde
7.2
1959
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Margaret - Crofter's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited) · (1 episode)
7.7
1955
We Serve
0.0
1942
Quiet Wedding
Flower Lisle
4.2
1941
Channel Incident
The Woman
0.0
1940
Rhodes of Africa
Anna Carpenter
6.0
1936
The 39 Steps
The Crofter's Wife Margaret
7.3
1935
The Wandering Jew
Olalla Quintana (Phase IV)
7.6
1933
Caught on a Train
Frau Messner · (0 episode)
0.0