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Peggy Ashcroft was an English actress who starred in more than 60 years of theatre and film roles. She was known for her work with the Old Vic, John Gielgud, Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter. She won two BAFTAs and an Oscar for her performance in The Importance of Being Earnest (1952).
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 was an Oscar-winning English actress who starred in many Shakespearean roles on stage and in film. She died from a stroke in 1991 at the age of 83. Learn more about her life, career, awards, trivia and family on IMDb.
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).
Peggy Ashcroft. Actriz británica. Nació el 22 de dícíembre de 1907 en Croydon, Gran Bretaña. Una de las más grandes intérpretes británicas con más de 65 años en escena. Shakespeare fue uno de los autores que más triunfos le proporcionó, sobre todo en el papel de Desdémona en Otelo.
Peggy Ashcroft. Actress: A Passage to India. 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.
