Peggy Ashcroft
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as The Crofter's Wife Margaret The 39 Steps 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.
Filmography
The 39 Steps
as The Crofter's Wife Margaret
When the Wind Blows
as Hilda Bloggs (voice)
A Passage to India
as Mrs. Moore
The Nun's Story
as Mother Mathilde
Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Mrs. Greville
Secret Ceremony
as Hannah
Madame Sousatzka
as Lady Emily
Terminus
as Mother (uncredited)
Joseph Andrews
as Lady Tattle
3 Into 2 Won't Go
as Belle
She's Been Away
as Lillian Huckle
Quiet Wedding
as Flower Lisle
The Wandering Jew
as Olalla Quintana (Phase IV)
The Pedestrian
as Lady Gray
Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
as Lady Gee
Cream in My Coffee
as Jean Wilsher
Murder by the Book
as Agatha Christie
Caught on a Train
as Frau Messner
The Wars of the Roses
as Queen Margaret