Peggy Ashcroft
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.
Known for (42 titles)
movieEdward & Mrs. Simpson
1978 · ★ 10.0
movieOctober Revolution
1967 · ★ 10.0
movieLaurence Olivier: A Life
1982 · ★ 10.0
tvPlaying Shakespeare
1984 · ★ 9.7
movieChannel Incident
1940 · ★ 9.0
tvThe Wars of the Roses
1965 · ★ 9.0
movieThe Wars of the Roses
1965 · ★ 8.7
movieThe Wind and the Bomb
1986 · ★ 8.5
movieThe Cherry Orchard
1962 · ★ 8.0
movieThe Heat of the Day
1989 · ★ 8.0
tvSix Centuries of Verse
1984 · ★ 8.0
movieRhodes of Africa
1936 · ★ 7.5
movieWhen the Wind Blows
1986 · ★ 7.5
movieThe Wandering Jew
1933 · ★ 7.4
movieTerminus
1961 · ★ 7.3
movieThe 39 Steps
1935 · ★ 7.3
movieThe Nun's Story
1959 · ★ 7.2
tvTheatre 625
1964 · ★ 7.2
movieThe Pedestrian
1973 · ★ 7.0
tvPlayhouse
1974 · ★ 7.0
movieMadame Sousatzka
1988 · ★ 6.9
movieA Passage to India
1984 · ★ 6.8
tvEdward and Mrs Simpson
1978 · ★ 6.8
movieLittle Eyolf
1982 · ★ 6.7
tvA Perfect Spy
1987 · ★ 6.6
movieSunday Bloody Sunday
1971 · ★ 6.5
tvThe Jewel in the Crown
1984 · ★ 6.5
movieTell Me Lies
1968 · ★ 6.4
movieCream in My Coffee
1980 · ★ 6.2
movieHullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
1978 · ★ 6.1
tvGreat Performances
1971 · ★ 6.1
movieSecret Ceremony
1968 · ★ 6.0
movieShe's Been Away
1989 · ★ 5.7
movieJoseph Andrews
1977 · ★ 5.4
movieQuiet Wedding
1941 · ★ 5.3
movieMurder by the Book
1986 · ★ 5.2
movieCaught on a Train
1980 · ★ 5.2
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965 · ★ 5.2
tvThe Wednesday Play
1964 · ★ 5.2
movie3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969 · ★ 5.0
movieBritain Welcomes the President of India
1963 · ★ 0.0
movieDays in the Trees
1967 · ★ 0.0