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Peggy Ashcroft
Born: 1907-12-22Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Filmography
6.1Great Performances
1971
5.2BBC Play of the Month
1965
5.2The Wednesday Play
1964
7.2Theatre 625
1964
7.0Playhouse
1974
9.7Playing Shakespeare
1984
7.3The 39 Steps
1935
6.5The Jewel in the Crown
1984
6.8Edward and Mrs Simpson
1978
6.8A Passage to India
1984
8.0Six Centuries of Verse
1984
7.2The Nun's Story
1959
9.0The Wars of the Roses
1965
7.5When the Wind Blows
1986
6.6A Perfect Spy
1987
6.6Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
6.0Secret Ceremony
1968
8.7The Wars of the Roses
1965
5.7She's Been Away
1989
10.0October Revolution
1967