21+ Beautiful Photos of Peggy Ashcroft
21+ Beautiful Photos of Peggy Ashcroft. Dame peggy ashcroft, an actress who was in the forefront of british theater for more than half a century, died yesterday in london. Peggy ashcroft was a leading light of london's west end and widely considered one of the century's greatest british stage actresses. Peggy ashcroft, in full dame peggy ashcroft, original name edith margaret emily ashcroft, (born december 22, 1907, croydon, london, england—died june 14, . Peggy ashcroft was a leading light of london's west end and widely considered one of the century's greatest british stage actresses. Birth name:edith margaret emily ashcroft.