Actor

Peggy Ashcroft

December 22, 1907 · Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

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.

Notable work

7.3
The 39 Steps (1935)
as The Crofter's Wife Margaret
7.5
When the Wind Blows (1986)
as Hilda Bloggs (voice)
6.8
A Passage to India (1984)
as Mrs. Moore

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