Acting
Peggy Ashcroft
- Titles
- 29movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1935 to 1989, with a break from 1941 to 1958, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 16top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Edward & Mrs. Simpson87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Melancholy6.7average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.9average 4.9
- Politics4.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.7
- Pathos6.6average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.6, average 5.4
- Fantasy0.4, average 1.7
- Adrenaline3.6, average 4.9
- Violence2.9, average 4.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 4
- Psychological Drama 4
- Political Intrigue 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Character Study 3
- Intrigue 3
- Shakespearean Adaptation 2
- Cultural Clash 2
- Melancholy 2
- British Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Peter HallActorThe Wars of the Roses, The Wars of the Roses, She's Been Away, 3 Into 2 Won't Go, The Pedestrian
John SchlesingerActorSunday Bloody Sunday, Madame Sousatzka, Days in the Trees, Terminus
Ian HolmActorThe Wars of the Roses, The Cherry Orchard, Murder by the Book
Victor BanerjeeActorA Passage to India, Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Rosalie CrutchleyActorThe Nun's Story, She's Been Away
James FoxActorA Passage to India, She's Been Away
Richard WilsonActorA Passage to India, Murder by the Book
Peter FinchActorThe Nun's Story, Sunday Bloody Sunday
Dorothy TutinActorThe Cherry Orchard, From Chekhov with Love
Paul HardwickActorThe Wars of the Roses, The Cherry Orchard
Jane BookerActorA Perfect Spy, Hullabaloo Over Georgie and Bonnie's Pictures
Frank CellierActorThe 39 Steps, Rhodes of Africa
Movies and TV shows
361980s
12 titles · average score 75
as Lillian Huckle
as Nettie
as Lady Emily
TV show · as Miss Dubber
as Hilda Bloggs (voice)
as Agatha Christie
as Mrs. Moore
TV show · as Barbie Batchelor
TV show
as The Rat Wife
as Frau Messner
as Jean Wilsher
1970s
7 titles · average score 70
as Queen Mary
TV show · as Queen Mary
as Lady Tattle
TV show · as Frau Messner
as Lady Gray
as Mrs. Greville
1960s
11 titles · average score 62
as Belle
as Hannah
as Olga Knipper
as The Mother
TV show · as Margaret of Anjou
as Queen Margaret
TV show · as The Rat Wife
TV show · as The Mother
TV show · as Rebekka West
as Madame Ranevsky
as Mother (uncredited)
1950s
1 title · average score 77
as Mother Mathilde
1940s
2 titles
as Flower Lisle
as The Woman
1930s
3 titles · average score 75
as Anna Carpenter
as The Crofter's Wife Margaret
as Olalla Quintana (Phase IV)