Actor
Peggy Ashcroft
Born 1907 · Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Acting
The 39 Steps
The Crofter's Wife Margaret · 1935
When the Wind Blows
Hilda Bloggs (voice) · 1986
A Passage to India
Mrs. Moore · 1984
The Nun's Story
Mother Mathilde · 1959
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Mrs. Greville · 1971
Secret Ceremony
Hannah · 1968
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Queen Mary · 1978
Laurence Olivier: a life
Self · 1982
October Revolution
Self (narrator) · 1967
Terminus
Mother (uncredited) · 1961
Madame Sousatzka
Lady Emily · 1988
The Jewel in the Crown
Barbie Batchelor · 1984
The Wars of the Roses
Queen Margaret · 1965
Great Performances
Self · 1971
The Wars of the Roses
Queen Margaret · 1965
Channel Incident
The Woman · 1940
A Perfect Spy
Miss Dubber · 1987
The Wandering Jew
Olalla Quintana (Phase IV) · 1933
Six Centuries of Verse
Self - Reader · 1984
Theatre 625
Rebekka West · 1964
The Pedestrian
Lady Gray · 1973
The Cherry Orchard
Madame Ranevsky · 1962
The Heat of the Day
Nettie · 1989
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Queen Mary · 1978