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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

1.1

Known For

The Others
The Others
2001 as Old Lady
★ 7.6
Norbert Smith: A Life
Norbert Smith: A Life
1989 as Lady Norbert
★ 8.0
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
1973 as Mrs. Maxwell
★ 6.7
Grey Owl
★ 5.6
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
1944 as Marjorie Gillingham
★ 6.6
Henry V
Henry V
1944 as Princess Katherine
★ 6.7
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945 as Iras (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987 as (archive footage)
★ 6.4
The Way to the Stars
The Way to the Stars
1945 as Iris Winterton
★ 6.1
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room
1949 as A.T.S. corporal
★ 6.8
Malta Story
Malta Story
1953 as Joan Rivers
★ 6.1
Memento Mori
Memento Mori
1992 as Charmian Colston
★ 6.3
Pool of London
Pool of London
1951 as Sally
★ 6.6
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966 as Tsarina
★ 5.8
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
★ 6.8
Bed
Bed
1995 as Marjorie
★ 7.0
Running Late
Running Late
1992 as Old Lady
★ 9.0
Harnessing Peacocks
Harnessing Peacocks
1993 as Louisa Fox
★ 5.0
The Magic Box
The Magic Box
1952 as Miss Tagg
★ 6.5
Romance on the Orient Express
Romance on the Orient Express
1985 as Beatrice
★ 5.4
Edwin
Edwin
1984 as Lady Margaret Truscott
★ 8.0
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
1969 as Anne Johnson
★ 4.9
Once a Jolly Swagman
Once a Jolly Swagman
1949 as Pat
★ 5.8
The Cure for Love
The Cure for Love
1949 as Milly Southern
★ 7.0
Time Is My Enemy
Time Is My Enemy
1954 as Barbara Everton
★ 6.5
movie
An Aspidistra in Babylon
1973 as Mother
Quiet as a Nun
Quiet as a Nun
1978 as Mother Ancilla
★ 8.0
Life After Life
Life After Life
1990 as Rosie Treadwell
Tom's Midnight Garden
Tom's Midnight Garden
1989 as Mrs Bartholomew
★ 8.4
The Portland Millions
The Portland Millions
1976 as Miss Robinson
movie
Wind of Change
1977 as Lady Birt
movie
Miss Nightingale
1974 as Fanny Nightingale