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Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft (Surrey; 22 de diciembre de 1907-Croydon, Londres; 14 de junio de 1991), más conocida como Peggy Ashcroft, fue una actriz británica. Tuvo su debut en 1927, haciendo apariciones desde 1932 con la compañía teatral Old Vic y ganando cierto reconocimiento con la puesta en escena de Romeo y Julieta en 1935.
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 60 years. Born to a comfortable middle-class family, Ashcroft was determined from an early age to become an actress, despite parental opposition.
Academy Award-winning, legendary English actress - who maintained her status in the British acting elite for decades. Made a Dame of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1956. Almost always on stage, she appeared rarely in film, her first being The Wandering Jew (1933).
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Peggy Ashcroft, English stage actress who appeared in both classic and modern plays. She had notable roles in the plays As You Like It, Romeo and Juliet, High Tor, The Seagull, The Importance of Being Earnest, and The Duchess of Malfi. She also won an Oscar for her performance in the film A Passage to India (1984).
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Mini Bio. Academy Award-winning, legendary English actress - who maintained her status in the British acting elite for decades. Made a Dame of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1956. Almost always on stage, she appeared rarely in film, her first being The Wandering Jew (1933) .
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- December 22, 1907
Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft ( Surrey; 22 de diciembre de 1907- Croydon, Londres; 14 de junio de 1991), más conocida como Peggy Ashcroft, fue una actriz británica. Tuvo su debut en 1927, haciendo apariciones desde 1932 con la compañía teatral Old Vic y ganando cierto reconocimiento con la puesta en escena de Romeo y Julieta en 1935.
Peggy Ashcroft Won Best Director – Motion Picture: David Lean Nominated Best Screenplay – Motion Picture: Won Best Original Score – Motion Picture: Maurice Jarre Won Grammy Awards: Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special: Nominated Japan Academy Film Prize: Outstanding Foreign Language ...
