Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, DBE, (22 December 1907 - 14 June 1991) known professionally as Peggy Ashcroft, was an English actress whose caree...read more
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.
Department
Acting
Birthday
1907-12-22
Place of Birth
Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Also Known As
[ "Dame Peggy Ashcroft", "Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft", "Edith Margaret Emily «Peggy» Ashcroft", "Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft" ]
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57th Academy Awards
(1985)
39th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1986)
46th Venice Film Festival
(1989)
36th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1990)
31st British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1985)
37th Emmy Awards
(1985)
42nd British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1989)
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