
Peggy Ashcroft
Born: 1907-12-22
Place of birth: 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.
Filmography

Laurence Olivier: a life
1982

Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978

October Revolution
1967

Playing Shakespeare
1984

The Wars of the Roses
1965

Channel Incident
1940

The Wars of the Roses
1965

The Wind and the Bomb
1986

The Heat of the Day
1989

Six Centuries of Verse
1984

The Cherry Orchard
1962

When the Wind Blows
1986

Rhodes of Africa
1936

The Wandering Jew
1933

The 39 Steps
1935

Terminus
1961

The Nun's Story
1959