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  1. Aug 12, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Peggy Ashcroft, a renowned English stage actress who also appeared in films and TV. Find out her notable roles, awards, and family background.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rachel_WeiszRachel Weisz - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Rachel Hannah Weisz ( / vaɪs /; [ 2] born 7 March 1970) [ note 1] is a British actress. Known for her roles in independent films and blockbusters, she has received several awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award .

  3. Aug 14, 2024 · Discover how Prestat became a beloved part of London's West End theatre scene under the Croft brothers' ownership. Learn about the whimsical touches they introduced, attracting famous actors like Sir John Gielgud and Dame Peggy Ashcroft.

  4. 2 days ago · Peggy Ashcroft won for A Passage to India (1984); this category's oldest winner, at age 77.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_GielgudJohn Gielgud - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · At the invitation of George Devine, the president of the Oxford University Dramatic Society, Gielgud took charge of a production of Romeo and Juliet by the society, featuring two guest stars: Peggy Ashcroft as Juliet and Edith Evans as the Nurse.

  6. Aug 22, 2024 · Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, DBE (22 December 1907 – 14 June 1991), always known as Peggy Ashcroft, was an English actress whose career spanned more than sixty years. Born to a comfortable middle-class family, Ashcroft was determined from an early age to become an actress, despite parental opposition.

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  8. 4 days ago · An elderly couple, Hilda (Peggy Ashcroft) and Jim (John Mills), live quietly in their isolated home in the country when all hell breaks loose and a nuclear mushroom cloud flattens the landscape ...

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