Peggy Ashcroft
Acting​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.
Movies
Lillian Huckle
She's Been Away
1989
Nettie
The Heat of the Day
1989
Lady Emily
Madame Sousatzka
1988
Hilda Bloggs (voice)
When the Wind Blows
1986
Agatha Christie
Murder by the Book
1986
The Wind and the Bomb
1986
Mrs. Moore
A Passage to India
1984
Self
Laurence Olivier: A Life
1982
The Rat Wife
Little Eyolf
1982
Jean Wilsher
Cream in My Coffee
1980
Frau Messner
Caught on a Train
1980
Queen Mary
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
Lady Gee
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
1978
Lady Tattle
Joseph Andrews
1977
Lady Gray
The Pedestrian
1973
Mrs. Greville
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
Belle
3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969
Hannah
Secret Ceremony
1968
Tell Me Lies
1968
Self (narrator)
October Revolution
1967
TV Shows
Miss Dubber
A Perfect Spy
1987
Playing Shakespeare
1984
Self - Reader
Six Centuries of Verse
1984
Barbie Batchelor
The Jewel in the Crown
1984
Queen Mary
Edward and Mrs Simpson
1978
Frau Messner
Playhouse
1974
Self
Great Performances
1971
The Rat Wife
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Queen Margaret
The Wars of the Roses
1965
Margaret of Anjou
The Wars of the Roses
1965
The Mother
The Wednesday Play
1964
Rebekka West
Theatre 625
1964
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