Renée Asherson
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1915-05-19
Day of Death
2014-10-30 (99 years old)
Place of Birth
Kensington, London, England, UK
Renée Asherson
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
Acting
(2001)
The Others
as Old Lady
(1999)
(1995)
Bed
as Marjorie
(1993)
Harnessing Peacocks
as Louisa Fox
(1992)
Memento Mori
as Charmian Colston
(1992)
Running Late
as Old Lady
(1990)
Life After Life
as Rosie Treadwell
(1989)
Sir Norbert Smith: A Life
as Lady Norbert
(1987)
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as (archive footage)
(1985)
Romance on the Orient Express
as Beatrice
(1984)
Edwin
as Lady Margaret Truscott
(1979)
A Man Called Intrepid
as Mrs. Wainwright
(1976)
The Portland Millions
as Miss Robinson
(1974)
Miss Nightingale
as Fanny Nightingale
(1973)
Theatre of Blood
as Mrs. Maxwell
(1969)
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
as Anne Johnson
(1966)
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
as Tsarina
(1961)
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
as Angela
(1954)
Time Is My Enemy
as Barbara Everton
(1953)
Malta Story
as Joan Rivers
(1952)
The Magic Box
as Miss Tagg
(1951)
Pool of London
as Sally
(1949)
The Small Back Room
as A.T.S. corporal
(1949)
The Cure for Love
as Milly Southern
(1949)
Once a Jolly Swagman
as Pat
(1945)
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Iras (uncredited)
(1945)
The Way to the Stars
as Iris Winterton
(1944)
The Way Ahead
as Marjorie Gillingham
(1944)
Henry V
as Princess Katherine