Actor

Peggy Ashcroft

1933–present1907–1991DramaDocumentaryRomance

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

33 acting credits

as The Crofter's Wife Margaret

The 39 Steps

as The Crofter's Wife Margaret

1935

The 39 Steps

Filmography

1989She's Been AwayLillian Huckle5.7 1989The Heat of the DayNettie8.0 1988Madame SousatzkaLady Emily6.9 1986When the Wind BlowsHilda Bloggs (voice)7.5 1986Murder by the BookAgatha Christie5.3 1986The Wind and the Bomb8.5

About

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.

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