Actor

Peggy Ashcroft

Acting1907Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

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.

Details

Known for: Acting
Born: December 22, 1907
Age: 83
Place of birth: Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Gender: Female
Died: June 14, 1991
Also known as: Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, Edith Margaret Emily «Peggy» Ashcroft, Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft