​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Margaret Rose "Peggy" Mount OBE, (2 May 1915 – 13 November 2001) was an English actress of stage and screen. She is perhaps best known for playing battleaxe characters, though her real personality was said to have been far removed from such roles. She was also well-known for her distinctive voice. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peggy Mount, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.