Peggy Ashcroft
December 22, 1907Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Playing Shakespeare
1984 · 9.7
The Wars of the Roses
1965 · 9.0
Channel Incident
1940 · 9.0
The Wars of the Roses
1965 · 8.7
The Wind and the Bomb
1986 · 8.5
The Heat of the Day
1989 · 8.0
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From Chekhov with Love
1968 · 8.0
When the Wind Blows
1986 · 7.5
Rhodes of Africa
1936 · 7.5
The Wandering Jew
1933 · 7.4
The 39 Steps
1935 · 7.3
Terminus
1961 · 7.3
Theatre 625
1964 · 7.2
The Nun's Story
1959 · 7.2
Playhouse
1974 · 7.0
The Pedestrian
1973 · 7.0
Madame Sousatzka
1988 · 6.9
A Passage to India
1984 · 6.8
Edward and Mrs Simpson
1978 · 6.8
Little Eyolf
1982 · 6.7
A Perfect Spy
1987 · 6.6
The Jewel in the Crown
1984 · 6.5
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971 · 6.5
Tell Me Lies
1968 · 6.4
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
1978 · 6.1
Secret Ceremony
1968 · 6.0
She's Been Away
1989 · 5.7
Joseph Andrews
1977 · 5.4
Quiet Wedding
1941 · 5.3
The Wednesday Play
1964 · 5.2
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · 5.2
Murder by the Book
1986 · 5.2
3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969 · 5.0
Britain Welcomes the President of India
1963 · 0.0
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We Serve
1942 · 0.0