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.

Casted

The 39 Steps

Played The Crofter's Wife Margaret

Average Rating

7.3

1009 votes

Release Date

Jun 06, 1935

92 years ago
A Passage to India

Played Mrs. Moore

Average Rating

6.8

314 votes

Release Date

Dec 14, 1984

41 years ago
When the Wind Blows

Played Hilda Bloggs (voice)

Average Rating

7.4

310 votes

Release Date

Oct 24, 1986

40 years ago
The Nun's Story

Played Mother Mathilde

Average Rating

7.2

190 votes

Release Date

Jun 18, 1959

67 years ago
Sunday Bloody Sunday

Played Mrs. Greville

Average Rating

6.6

132 votes

Release Date

Jul 01, 1971

55 years ago
Secret Ceremony

Played Hannah

Average Rating

6.0

64 votes

Release Date

Oct 23, 1968

58 years ago
Madame Sousatzka

Played Lady Emily

Average Rating

6.9

21 votes

Release Date

Oct 14, 1988

38 years ago
Terminus

Played Mother (uncredited)

Average Rating

7.1

16 votes

Release Date

Dec 01, 1961

65 years ago
Joseph Andrews

Played Lady Tattle

Average Rating

4.8

11 votes

Release Date

Mar 09, 1977

49 years ago
Tell Me Lies

Average Rating

6.3

10 votes

Release Date

Feb 02, 1968

59 years ago
She's Been Away

Played Lillian Huckle

Average Rating

5.5

8 votes

Release Date

Jul 09, 1989

37 years ago
3 Into 2 Won't Go

Played Belle

Average Rating

4.6

7 votes

Release Date

Jul 02, 1969

57 years ago
Quiet Wedding

Played Flower Lisle

Average Rating

5.0

6 votes

Release Date

Apr 19, 1941

86 years ago
The Pedestrian

Played Lady Gray

Average Rating

6.4

5 votes

Release Date

Sep 05, 1973

53 years ago
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures

Played Lady Gee

Average Rating

5.3

5 votes

Release Date

Sep 01, 1978

48 years ago
The Wandering Jew

Played Olalla Quintana (Phase IV)

Average Rating

7.6

5 votes

Release Date

Nov 15, 1933

93 years ago
Cream in My Coffee

Played Jean Wilsher

Average Rating

6.0

4 votes

Release Date

Nov 02, 1980

46 years ago
Murder by the Book

Played Agatha Christie

Average Rating

4.0

3 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1986

40 years ago
Caught on a Train

Played Frau Messner

Average Rating

3.8

2 votes

Release Date

Oct 31, 1980

46 years ago
The Wars of the Roses

Played Queen Margaret

Average Rating

8.5

2 votes

Release Date

Apr 08, 1965

61 years ago
The Cherry Orchard

Played Madame Ranevsky

Average Rating

8.0

1 votes

Release Date

Apr 17, 1962

64 years ago
Edward & Mrs. Simpson

Played Queen Mary

Average Rating

10.0

1 votes

Release Date

Nov 06, 1978

48 years ago
Little Eyolf

Played The Rat Wife

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jul 19, 1982

44 years ago
Rhodes of Africa

Played Anna Carpenter

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 30, 1936

91 years ago
The Wind and the Bomb

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1986

40 years ago
Laurence Olivier: a life

Played Self

Average Rating

10.0

1 votes

Release Date

Oct 24, 1982

44 years ago
Britain Welcomes the President of India

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 12, 1963

63 years ago
Channel Incident

Played The Woman

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Apr 28, 1940

87 years ago
October Revolution

Played Self (narrator)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 11, 1967

59 years ago
The Heat of the Day

Played Nettie

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 09, 1989

37 years ago
We Serve

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 29, 1942

84 years ago
From Chekhov with Love

Played Olga Knipper

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 11, 1968

58 years ago

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