Peggy Ashcroft
Filmography

Peggy Ashcroft

ActorBorn Dec 22, 1907Croydon, Surrey, England, UK42 titles

​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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Great Performances
Great Performances
1971 · 6.1
Self
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · 5.3
The Rat Wife
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
1964 · 5.2
The Mother
Playhouse
Playhouse
1974 · 7.0
Frau Messner
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
1964 · 7.2
Rebekka West
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown
1984 · 6.5
Barbie Batchelor
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
1935 · 7.3
The Crofter's Wife Margaret
Playing Shakespeare
Playing Shakespeare
1984 · 9.7
Actor
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Edward and Mrs Simpson
1978 · 6.8
Queen Mary
The Nun's Story
The Nun's Story
1959 · 7.2
Mother Mathilde