Acting
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.
Filmography
She's Been Away
Film · 1989
The Heat of the Day
Film · 1989
Madame Sousatzka
Film · 1988
A Perfect Spy
Series · 1987
When the Wind Blows
Film · 1986
Murder by the Book
Film · 1986
The Wind and the Bomb
Film · 1986
A Passage to India
Film · 1984
Six Centuries of Verse
Series · 1984
Playing Shakespeare
Series · 1984
The Jewel in the Crown
Series · 1984
Little Eyolf
Film · 1982
Laurence Olivier: A Life
Film · 1982
Caught on a Train
Film · 1980
Cream in My Coffee
Film · 1980
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Film · 1978
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Film · 1978
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Series · 1978
Joseph Andrews
Film · 1977
Playhouse
Series · 1974
The Pedestrian
Film · 1973
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Film · 1971
Great Performances
Series · 1971
3 Into 2 Won't Go
Film · 1969
Secret Ceremony
Film · 1968
Tell Me Lies
Film · 1968
From Chekhov with Love
Film · 1968
October Revolution
Film · 1967
Days in the Trees
Film · 1967
The Wars of the Roses
Film · 1965
The Wars of the Roses
Series · 1965
BBC Play of the Month
Series · 1965
The Wars of the Roses
Series · 1965
Theatre 625
Series · 1964
The Wednesday Play
Series · 1964
Britain Welcomes the President of India
Film · 1963
The Cherry Orchard
Film · 1962
Terminus
Film · 1961
The Nun's Story
Film · 1959
We Serve
Film · 1942
Quiet Wedding
Film · 1941
Channel Incident
Film · 1940
Rhodes of Africa
Film · 1936
The 39 Steps
Film · 1935
The Wandering Jew
Film · 1933