Peggy Ashcroft

thumb|Peggy Ashcroft 1936 Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft (22 December 1907 – 14 June 1991) known professionally as Peggy Ashcroft, was an English actress whose career spanned more than 60 years. Quotes I think I'm going to be overexposed after total anonymity. Peggy joked in an interview in 1984. I never thought I was subject matter for an Oscar. How wonderful to be given it, I’ve been killed with kindness. Peggy while receiving oscar award in 1985. Quotes about Peggy Ashcroft It was as if all the lights had suddenly gone up. It is true even in her own living room. Alec Guinness describe how the actress enter a room in 1985. a quite wonderful woman and actress, which were indivisible in her case. Actress Diana Rigg remembered her in 1991 after demise. While we watch her, we view the world through the eyes of a great person. Director Trevor Nunn while presenting her an award in 1991. External links IMDb File:Peggy-Ashcroft-1936-2.jpg Category:1907 births Category:1991 deaths Category:Actresses from England Category:Best Supporting Actress Academy Award winners Category:Laurence Olivier Award winners Category:Best Actress BAFTA Award winners