Acting
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.
Titles
Great Performances
1971
The Wednesday Play
1964
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Playhouse
1974
Theatre 625
1964
The Wars of the Roses
1965
The 39 Steps
1935
The Nun's Story
1959
The Jewel in the Crown
1984
A Passage to India
1984
When the Wind Blows
1986
Edward and Mrs Simpson
1978
Six Centuries of Verse
1984
A Perfect Spy
1987
Playing Shakespeare
1984
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
Secret Ceremony
1968
Madame Sousatzka
1988
Joseph Andrews
1977
The Wars of the Roses
1965
Laurence Olivier: A Life
1982
Cream in My Coffee
1980
Days in the Trees
1967
Murder by the Book
1986
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
1978
Quiet Wedding
1941
Caught on a Train
1980
The Heat of the Day
1989
Tell Me Lies
1968
October Revolution
1967
She's Been Away
1989
The Cherry Orchard
1962
Little Eyolf
1982
Rhodes of Africa
1936
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969