Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
December 22, 1907
Died
June 14, 1991 (83 years old)
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
Peggy Ashcroft
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.
