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Peggy Ashcroft
Acting
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.
BODY OF WORK
Peggy Ashcroft's Filmography
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She's Been Away
as Lillian Huckle
The Heat of the Day
as Nettie
Madame Sousatzka
as Lady Emily
When the Wind Blows
as Hilda Bloggs (voice)
Murder by the Book
as Agatha Christie
The Wind and the Bomb
A Passage to India
as Mrs. Moore
Laurence Olivier: A Life
as Self
Little Eyolf
as The Rat Wife
Cream in My Coffee
as Jean Wilsher
Caught on a Train
as Frau Messner
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as Queen Mary
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
as Lady Gee
Joseph Andrews
as Lady Tattle
The Pedestrian
as Lady Gray
Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Mrs. Greville
3 Into 2 Won't Go
as Belle
Secret Ceremony
as Hannah
No Poster
From Chekhov with Love
as Olga Knipper
Tell Me Lies
October Revolution
as Self (narrator)
Days in the Trees
as The Mother
The Wars of the Roses
as Queen Margaret
Britain Welcomes the President of India
The Cherry Orchard
as Madame Ranevsky
Terminus
as Mother (uncredited)
The Nun's Story
as Mother Mathilde
No Poster
We Serve
Quiet Wedding
as Flower Lisle
Channel Incident
as The Woman
Rhodes of Africa
as Anna Carpenter
The 39 Steps
as The Crofter's Wife Margaret
The Wandering Jew
as Olalla Quintana (Phase IV)