Renée Asherson

Birthday: 1915-05-19
Deathday: 2014-10-30
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England, UK
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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).

Credits

Year Title Character
2001-08-02 The Others Old Lady
1999-10-01 Grey Owl
1995-10-20 Bed Marjorie
1993-11-28 Harnessing Peacocks Louisa Fox
1992-10-11 Running Late Old Lady
1992-04-19 Memento Mori Charmian Colston
1990-12-30 Life After Life Rosie Treadwell
1989-11-03 Sir Norbert Smith, a Life Lady Norbert
1985-03-04 Romance on the Orient Express Beatrice
1984-01-01 Edwin Lady Margaret Truscott
1979-05-07 A Man Called Intrepid Mrs. Wainwright
1976-09-17 The Portland Millions Miss Robinson
1974-01-01 Miss Nightingale Fanny Nightingale
1973-03-16 Theatre of Blood Mrs. Maxwell
1969-08-25 The Smashing Bird I Used to Know Anne Johnson
1966-03-06 Rasputin: The Mad Monk Tsarina
1961-11-01 The Day the Earth Caught Fire Angela
1954-09-01 Time Is My Enemy Barbara Everton
1953-06-01 Malta Story Joan Rivers
1952-01-01 The Magic Box Miss Tagg
1951-02-20 Pool of London Sally
1949-12-29 The Cure for Love Milly Southern
1949-02-21 The Small Back Room A.T.S. corporal
1949-02-02 Once a Jolly Swagman Pat
1945-12-11 Caesar and Cleopatra Iras (uncredited)
1945-06-16 The Way to the Stars Iris Winterton
1944-11-24 Henry V Princess Katherine
1944-06-09 The Way Ahead Marjorie Gillingham