Renée Asherson
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1915-05-19
- Died
- 2014-10-30
- Place of birth
- Kensington, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Рене Эшерсон · Dorothy Renée Ascherson
Biography
Dorothy Renée Ascherson, known professionally as Renée Asherson, was an English actress. Much of her theatrical career was spent in Shakespearean plays, appearing at such venues as the Old Vic, the Liverpool Playhouse, and the Westminster Theatre. Her first stage appearance was on 17 October 1935, aged 20, and her first major film appearance was in The Way Ahead (1944). Her last film appearance was in The Others (2001).
Known For
TV Shows (21)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Emily Simpson
Screen Two
1985
as Charmian Colston
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Miss Parks
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Fay Driver
Lovejoy
1986
as Baroness
Performance
1991
as Marjorie
Tenko
1981
as Sylvia Ashburton
Clayhanger
1976
as Miss Gailey
Jubilee 1977
1977
as Lady Maude Birt
Victorian Scandals
1976
as Miss Robinson
Country Matters
1972
as Mother
Strange Report
1969
as Miss Dalton
Love and Marriage
1984
as Dame Ursula Ford
Brighton Belles
1993
as Diana
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
1985
as Miss Bunner
Time for Murder
1985
as Helen, Lady Sibley
Away from It All
1973
as Evie
A Man Called Intrepid
1979
as Mrs. Wainwright
Disraeli
1978
as Lady Bradford
Tom's Midnight Garden
1989
as Mrs Bartholomew
Goodbye Darling
1981
as Maude Ransome
Movies (32)
The Others
2001
as Old Lady
Grey Owl
1999
Theatre of Blood
1973
as Mrs. Maxwell
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
as Iras (uncredited)
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966
as Tsarina
The Small Back Room
1949
as A.T.S. corporal
Henry V
1944
as Princess Katherine
Pool of London
1951
as Sally
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961
as Angela
The Way Ahead
1944
as Marjorie Gillingham
Edwin
1984
as Lady Margaret Truscott
Norbert Smith: A Life
1989
as Lady Norbert
An Aspidistra in Babylon
1973
as Mother
The Magic Box
1952
as Miss Tagg
Malta Story
1953
as Joan Rivers
Romance on the Orient Express
1985
as Beatrice
Wind of Change
1977
as Lady Birt
The Way to the Stars
1945
as Iris Winterton
Tom's Midnight Garden
1989
as Mrs Bartholomew
Harnessing Peacocks
1993
as Louisa Fox
Memento Mori
1992
as Charmian Colston
Once a Jolly Swagman
1949
as Pat
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
1969
as Anne Johnson
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987
as (archive footage)
Time Is My Enemy
1954
as Barbara Everton
Bed
1995
as Marjorie
The Portland Millions
1976
as Miss Robinson
Quiet as a Nun
1978
as Mother Ancilla
Running Late
1992
as Old Lady
The Cure for Love
1949
as Milly Southern
Miss Nightingale
1974
as Fanny Nightingale
Life After Life
1990
as Rosie Treadwell
About Renée Asherson
Dorothy Renée Ascherson, known professionally as Renée Asherson, was an English actress. Much of her theatrical career was spent in Shakespearean plays, appearing at such venues as the Old Vic, the Liverpool Playhouse, and the Westminster Theatre. Her first stage appearance was on 17 October 1935, aged 20, and her first major film appearance was in The Way Ahead (1944). Her last film appearance was in The Others (2001). With 53 credits spanning from 1944 to 2001, Renée Asherson has appeared in 32 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Renée Asherson Movies
- The Others (2001) — as Old Lady
- Grey Owl (1999)
- Theatre of Blood (1973) — as Mrs. Maxwell
- Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) — as Iras (uncredited)
- Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) — as Tsarina
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