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Peggy Ashcroft
Actor
Died June 14, 1991 (83 years)
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.
Known For
Filmography
| 2009 | Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock · as Margaret - Crofter's Wife |
| 1989 | The Heat of the Day · as Nettie |
| 1989 | She's Been Away · as Lillian Huckle |
| 1988 | Madame Sousatzka · as Lady Emily |
| 1987 | A Perfect Spy (TV Series) · as Miss Dubber |
| 1987 | Murder by the Book · as Agatha Christie |
| 1986 | When the Wind Blows · as Hilda Bloggs (voice) |
| 1985 | The 57th Annual Academy Awards · as Mrs. Moore |
| 1984 | A Passage to India · as Mrs. Moore |
| 1984 | The Jewel in the Crown (TV Series) · as Barbie Batchelor |
| 1982 | Playing Shakespeare (TV Series) |
| 1980 | Cream in My Coffee · as Jean Wilsher |
| 1978 | Edward and Mrs Simpson (TV Series) · as Queen Mary |
| 1978 | Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures · as Lady Gee |
| 1977 | Joseph Andrews · as Lady Tattle |
| 1975 | Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Winnie |
| 1973 | The Pedestrian · as Lady Gray |
| 1973 | Playhouse (TV Series) · as Frau Messner |
| 1971 | Sunday Bloody Sunday · as Mrs. Greville |
| 1969 | Three Into Two Won't Go · as Belle |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Sonya |
| 1968 | Secret Ceremony · as Hannah |
| 1968 | From Chekhov with Love · as Olga Knipper |
| 1968 | |
| 1965 | Play of the Month (TV Series) · as The Rat Wife |
| 1965 | The Wars of the Roses (TV Series) · as Margaret |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as The Mother |
| 1963 | |
| 1962 | The Cherry Orchard · as Madame Ranevsky |
| 1961 | Terminus · as Mother (uncredited) |
| 1959 | The Nun's Story · as Mother Mathilde |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Mrs. Patrick Campbell |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Julia Rajk |
| 1941 | Quiet Wedding · as Flower Lisle |
| 1940 | Channel Incident · as The Woman |
| 1936 | Rhodes · as Anna Carpenter |
| 1935 | The 39 Steps · as The Crofter's Wife Margaret |
| 1933 | The Wandering Jew · as Olalla Quintana (phase Iv) |