Peggy Ashcroft

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Born: 12/22/1907

Biography: Educated at London's Central School of Speech and Drama, British actress Peggy Ashcroft made her West End theatrical debut in 1927. Within three years, she achieved fame with her performance of Desdemona opposite African American actor Paul Robeson's Othello. Thereafter, she …

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Little Eyolf [Movie] as The Rat Wife

2006

The Nun's Story [Movie] as Mother Mathilde

2006

Secret Ceremony [Movie] as Hannah

2004

Passage to India. [Movie] as Mrs. Moore

1997

The Heat of the Day [Movie]

1991

Sunday, Bloody Sunday [Movie] as Mrs. Greville

1991

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Year
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Award
Movie

1989
Nominated
Venice International Film Festival
Volpi Cup for Best Actress
She's Been Away

1985
Nominated
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
Best Actress
Passage to India.

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