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
| Birth Location | Kensington, London, England, UK |
|---|---|
| Born | 1915-05-19 |
| Died | 2014-10-30 |
Movies
The Others
as Old Lady
2001
1999
Bed
as Marjorie
1995
Harnessing Peacocks
as Louisa Fox
1993
Running Late
as Old Lady
1992
Memento Mori
as Charmian Colston
1992
Life After Life
as Rosie Treadwell
1990
Sir Norbert Smith, a Life
as Lady Norbert
1989
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as (archive footage)
1987
Romance on the Orient Express
as Beatrice
1985
Edwin
as Lady Margaret Truscott
1984
A Man Called Intrepid
as Mrs. Wainwright
1979
Miss Nightingale
as Fanny Nightingale
1974
Theatre of Blood
as Mrs. Maxwell
1973
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
as Anne Johnson
1969
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
as Tsarina
1966
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
as Angela (uncredited)
1961
Time Is My Enemy
as Barbara Everton
1954
Malta Story
as Joan Rivers
1953
The Magic Box
as Miss Tagg
1952
Pool of London
as Sally
1951
The Cure for Love
as Milly Southern
1949
The Small Back Room
as A.T.S. corporal
1949
Once a Jolly Swagman
as Pat
1949
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Iras (uncredited)
1945
The Way to the Stars
as Iris Winterton
1945
Henry V
as Princess Katherine
1944
The Way Ahead
as Marjorie Gillingham
1944
Renée Asherson hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
