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Also Known As
Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft • Dame Peggy Ashcroft
Born
December 22, 1907 • Croydon • England
Died
June 14, 1991 (aged 83) • London • England
Awards And Honors
Academy Award (1985) • Academy Award (1985): Actress in a Supporting Role • Golden Globe Award (1985): Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Notable Family Members
spouse Theodore Komisarjevsky
Married To
Jeremy Hutchinson (1940–1965) • Theodor Komisarjevsky (1934–1937) • Rupert Hart-Davis (1929–1933)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)
"Screen One" (1989) • "Madame Sousatzka" (1988) • "A Perfect Spy" (1987) • "When the Wind Blows" (1986) • "A Passage to India" (1984) • "Six Centuries of Verse" (1984) • "The Jewel in the Crown" (1984) • "BBC Play of the Month" (1982) • "BBC2 Playhouse" (1980) • "Edward & Mrs. Simpson" (1978) • "Joseph Andrews" (1977) • "Arena" (1976) • "Der Fußgänger" (1973) • "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1972) • "Sunday Bloody Sunday" (1971) • "The Wars of the Roses" (1965–1970) • "Three Into Two Won't Go" (1969) • "Secret Ceremony" (1968) • "The Wednesday Play" (1967) • "ITV Play of the Week" (1966) • "Theatre 625" (1965) • "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1959) • "The Nun's Story" (1959) • "Quiet Wedding" (1941) • "Rhodes of Africa" (1936) • "The 39 Steps" (1935) • "The Wandering Jew" (1933)
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When was Peggy Ashcroft born?
Peggy Ashcroft was born on December 22, 1907.
Where was Peggy Ashcroft born?
Peggy Ashcroft was born in Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.
Is Peggy Ashcroft married?
Theodor Komisarjevsky (1934–1937), Jeremy Hutchinson (1940–1965), Rupert Hart-Davis (1929–1933)
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