Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

Birthday: 1907-12-22

Deathday: 1991-06-14

Place of birth: Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

Also known as: Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, Edith Margaret Emily «Peggy» Ashcroft, Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft

imdb_id: nm0001919

Biography:

​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.

Played in movies:

Laurence Olivier: a life

Score: 10.0

Edward & Mrs. Simpson

Score: 10.0

The Wars of the Roses

Score: 8.5

The Cherry Orchard

Score: 8.0

The Wandering Jew

Score: 7.6

When the Wind Blows

Score: 7.4

The 39 Steps

Score: 7.3

The Nun's Story

Score: 7.2

Terminus

Score: 7.1

The Wind and the Bomb

Score: 7.0

A Passage to India

Score: 6.8

Madame Sousatzka

Score: 6.7

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Score: 6.6

The Pedestrian

Score: 6.4

Tell Me Lies

Score: 6.3

Rhodes of Africa

Score: 6.0

Cream in My Coffee

Score: 6.0

Little Eyolf

Score: 6.0

Secret Ceremony

Score: 6.0

She's Been Away

Score: 5.5

Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

Score: 5.3

Quiet Wedding

Score: 5.0

3 Into 2 Won't Go

Score: 5.0

Joseph Andrews

Score: 4.7

Murder by the Book

Score: 4.0

Caught on a Train

Score: 3.8

From Chekhov with Love

Score: 0.0

We Serve

Score: 0.0

The Heat of the Day

Score: 0.0

October Revolution

Score: 0.0

Channel Incident

Score: 0.0

Britain Welcomes the President of India

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Playing Shakespeare

Score: 10.0

The Wars of the Roses

Score: 9.0

Playhouse

Score: 7.0

The Jewel in the Crown

Score: 6.6

A Perfect Spy

Score: 6.5

Edward and Mrs Simpson

Score: 6.2

Six Centuries of Verse

Score: 6.0

Great Performances

Score: 5.5

BBC Play of the Month

Score: 5.0