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Peggy Ashcroft
Actor

Peggy Ashcroft

Born December 22, 1907 in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

Died June 14, 1991

8 films

​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.

Awards

2 wins, 2 nominations

Filmography 8

When the Wind Blows (1986) movie poster
When the Wind Blows1986
A Passage to India (1984) movie poster
A Passage to India1984
The Pedestrian (1973) movie poster
The Pedestrian1973
Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) movie poster
Sunday Bloody Sunday1971
Secret Ceremony (1968) movie poster
Secret Ceremony1968
Terminus (1961) movie poster
Terminus1961
The Nun's Story (1959) movie poster
The Nun's Story1959
The 39 Steps (1935) movie poster
The 39 Steps1935