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Name: Peggy Ashcroft
Full/Alt. names: Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, Peggy Ashcroft
Date of Birth: Sunday December 22 1907
Born: Croydon (England)
Nationality: English
Partial Biography: Peggy Ashcroft was a leading light of London's West End and widely considered one of the century's greatest British stage actresses. Her most famous early role was as Desdemona opposite Paul Robeson's…Full Peggy Ashcroft Biography…

Filmography

The 39 Steps (2008) U (Contains very mild language and violence)Played "Crofter's Wife"
When the Wind Blows (1986) (1988) PGActor/Actress
A Passage To India (1984) PGPlayed "Mrs Moore"
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures (1978) Actor/Actress
Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) Played "Mrs Greville"
Secret Ceremony (1968) 15Played "Aunt Hanna"
Sunday, Bloody Sunday Played "Mrs Greville"

Recent Awards

Special Olivier Award (1990)
Venice Film Festival Best Actress Award (1989) - "She's Been Away"
National Board of Review Award (1984) Best Supporting Actress - "A Passage To India"
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award (1984) Best Supporting Actress - "A Passage To India"
New York Film Critics Circle Award (1984) Best Supporting Actress - "A Passage To India"

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