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Peggy Ashcroft

Acting · Died aged 83

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TMDB ID: 3672 ↗
Born: 1907-12-22
Died: 1991-06-14
Age at death: 83
Place of birth: Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Known for: Acting

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.

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She's Been Awaymovie · 1989

Lillian Huckle · Age at release: 81

The Heat of the Daymovie · 1989

Nettie · Age at release: 81

Madame Sousatzkamovie · 1988

Lady Emily · Age at release: 80

A Perfect Spytv · 1987

Miss Dubber

When the Wind Blowsmovie · 1986

Hilda Bloggs (voice) · Age at release: 78

Murder by the Bookmovie · 1986

Agatha Christie · Age at release: 78

The Wind and the Bombmovie · 1986

Age at release: 78

A Passage to Indiamovie · 1984

Mrs. Moore · Age at release: 76

Playing Shakespearetv · 1984

Six Centuries of Versetv · 1984

Self - Reader

The Jewel in the Crowntv · 1984

Barbie Batchelor

Laurence Olivier: A Lifemovie · 1982

Self · Age at release: 74

Little Eyolfmovie · 1982

The Rat Wife · Age at release: 74

Cream in My Coffeemovie · 1980

Jean Wilsher · Age at release: 72

Caught on a Trainmovie · 1980

Frau Messner · Age at release: 72

Edward and Mrs Simpsontv · 1978

Queen Mary

Edward & Mrs. Simpsonmovie · 1978

Queen Mary · Age at release: 70

Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Picturesmovie · 1978

Lady Gee · Age at release: 70

Joseph Andrewsmovie · 1977

Lady Tattle · Age at release: 69

Playhousetv · 1974

Frau Messner

The Pedestrianmovie · 1973

Lady Gray · Age at release: 65

Sunday Bloody Sundaymovie · 1971

Mrs. Greville · Age at release: 63

Great Performancestv · 1971

Self

3 Into 2 Won't Gomovie · 1969

Belle · Age at release: 61

Secret Ceremonymovie · 1968

Hannah · Age at release: 60

From Chekhov with Lovemovie · 1968

Olga Knipper · Age at release: 60

Tell Me Liesmovie · 1968

Age at release: 60

October Revolutionmovie · 1967

Self (narrator) · Age at release: 59

Days in the Treesmovie · 1967

The Mother · Age at release: 59

BBC Play of the Monthtv · 1965

The Rat Wife

The Wars of the Rosesmovie · 1965

Queen Margaret · Age at release: 57

The Wars of the Rosestv · 1965

Queen Margaret · Margaret of Anjou

The Wednesday Playtv · 1964

The Mother

Theatre 625tv · 1964

Rebekka West

Britain Welcomes the President of Indiamovie · 1963

Age at release: 55

The Cherry Orchardmovie · 1962

Madame Ranevsky · Age at release: 54

Terminusmovie · 1961

Mother (uncredited) · Age at release: 53

The Nun's Storymovie · 1959

Mother Mathilde · Age at release: 51

We Servemovie · 1942

Age at release: 34

Quiet Weddingmovie · 1941

Flower Lisle · Age at release: 33

Channel Incidentmovie · 1940

The Woman · Age at release: 32

Rhodes of Africamovie · 1936

Anna Carpenter · Age at release: 28

The 39 Stepsmovie · 1935

The Crofter's Wife Margaret · Age at release: 27

The Wandering Jewmovie · 1933

Olalla Quintana (Phase IV) · Age at release: 25