Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft DBE (22 December 1907 – 14 June 1991), better known as Peggy Ashcroft, was a British actress.
She was prolific in theatre, but also appeared in films such The 39 Steps (1935), and A Passage to India (1984), the latter for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, in addition to participating in television series such as The Jewel in the Crown (1984).
Works with pages on TV Tropes:
- The 39 Steps (1935)
- The Nun's Story (1959)
- Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
- The Pedestrian (1973, cameo)
- Joseph Andrews (1977)
- A Passage to India (1984)
- The Jewel in the Crown (1984)
- When the Wind Blows (1986, voice)