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Madame Sousatzka

as Lady Emily

1988
A Perfect Spy

as Miss Dubber

1987
Murder by the Book

as Agatha Christie

1986
When the Wind Blows

as Hilda Bloggs (voice)

1986
A Passage to India

as Mrs. Moore

1984
The Jewel in the Crown

as Barbie Batchelor

1984
Caught on a Train

as Frau Messner

1980
Cream in My Coffee

as Jean Wilsher

1980
Edward & Mrs. Simpson

as Queen Mary

1978
Sunday Bloody Sunday

as Mrs. Greville

1971
Secret Ceremony

as Hannah

1968
The Wars of the Roses

as Queen Margaret

1965
Terminus

as Mother (uncredited)

1961
The Nun's Story

as Mother Mathilde

1959
The 39 Steps

as The Crofter's Wife Margaret

1935
Peggy Ashcroft Peggy Ashcroft

Birthday

1907-12-22

Place of Birth

Croydon, 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.
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