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Renée Asherson

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).

Born

May 19, 1915

Kensington, London, England, UK

Died

Oct 30, 2014

Known For

Acting

Movies

32 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.7

Known For

The Others
The Others
2001 • as Old Lady
★ 7.6
Henry V
Henry V
1944 • as Princess Katherine
★ 6.7
Grey Owl
★ 5.7
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
1973 • as Mrs. Maxwell
★ 6.7
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945 • as Iras (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Pool of London
Pool of London
1951 • as Sally
★ 6.6
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room
1949 • as A.T.S. corporal
★ 6.8
movie
An Aspidistra in Babylon
1973 • as Mother
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966 • as Tsarina
★ 5.9
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
★ 6.8
Edwin
Edwin
1984 • as Lady Margaret Truscott
★ 8.0
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987 • as (archive footage)
★ 6.4
The Magic Box
The Magic Box
1952 • as Miss Tagg
★ 6.5
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
1944 • as Marjorie Gillingham
★ 6.5
The Way to the Stars
The Way to the Stars
1945 • as Iris Winterton
★ 6.0
Malta Story
Malta Story
1953 • as Joan Rivers
★ 6.3
Romance on the Orient Express
Romance on the Orient Express
1985 • as Beatrice
★ 5.4
Bed
Bed
1995 • as Marjorie
★ 7.0
Once a Jolly Swagman
Once a Jolly Swagman
1949 • as Pat
★ 5.8
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
1969 • as Anne Johnson
★ 4.9
Tom's Midnight Garden
Tom's Midnight Garden
1989 • as Mrs Bartholomew
★ 8.4
Memento Mori
Memento Mori
1992 • as Charmian Colston
★ 6.3
Time Is My Enemy
Time Is My Enemy
1954 • as Barbara Everton
★ 6.5
movie
Wind of Change
1977 • as Lady Birt
Norbert Smith: A Life
Norbert Smith: A Life
1989 • as Lady Norbert
★ 8.0
The Cure for Love
The Cure for Love
1949 • as Milly Southern
★ 7.0
Quiet as a Nun
Quiet as a Nun
1978 • as Mother Ancilla
★ 8.0
Running Late
Running Late
1992 • as Old Lady
★ 9.0
Life After Life
Life After Life
1990 • as Rosie Treadwell
The Portland Millions
The Portland Millions
1976 • as Miss Robinson
Harnessing Peacocks
Harnessing Peacocks
1993 • as Louisa Fox
★ 5.0
movie
Miss Nightingale
1974 • as Fanny Nightingale