
Renée Asherson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 19, 1915
- Died
- October 30, 2014 (aged 99)
- Birthplace
- Kensington, London, England, UK
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).
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Filmography

The Others
Movie · as Old Lady

Grey Owl
Movie

Midsomer Murders
TV · as Emily Simpson · 1 ep

Bed
Movie · as Marjorie

Harnessing Peacocks
Movie · as Louisa Fox

Brighton Belles
TV · as Diana · 1 ep

Running Late
Movie · as Old Lady

Memento Mori
Movie · as Charmian Colston

Performance
TV · as Marjorie · 1 ep

Life After Life
Movie · as Rosie Treadwell

Norbert Smith: A Life
Movie · as Lady Norbert

Tom's Midnight Garden
Movie · as Mrs Bartholomew

Tom's Midnight Garden
TV · as Mrs Bartholomew · 4 eps

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Movie · as (archive footage)

Lovejoy
TV · as Baroness · 1 ep

Romance on the Orient Express
Movie · as Beatrice

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
TV · as Miss Bunner · 2 eps

Screen Two
TV · as Charmian Colston · 1 ep

Time for Murder
TV · as Helen, Lady Sibley · 1 ep

Edwin
Movie · as Lady Margaret Truscott
Love and Marriage
TV · as Dame Ursula Ford · 1 ep

Tenko
TV · as Sylvia Ashburton · 8 eps
Goodbye Darling
TV · as Maude Ransome · 8 eps

A Man Called Intrepid
TV · as Mrs. Wainwright · 3 eps

Quiet as a Nun
Movie · as Mother Ancilla

Disraeli
TV · as Lady Bradford · 1 ep
Wind of Change
Movie · as Lady Birt
Jubilee 1977
TV · as Lady Maude Birt · 1 ep

The Portland Millions
Movie · as Miss Robinson

Clayhanger
TV · as Miss Gailey · 7 eps

Victorian Scandals
TV · as Miss Robinson · 1 ep
Miss Nightingale
Movie · as Fanny Nightingale

Theatre of Blood
Movie · as Mrs. Maxwell
An Aspidistra in Babylon
Movie · as Mother
Away from It All
TV · as Evie · 1 ep

Country Matters
TV · as Mother · 1 ep

The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
Movie · as Anne Johnson

Strange Report
TV · as Miss Dalton · 1 ep

Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Movie · as Tsarina

Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV · as Miss Parks · 1 ep

The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Movie · as Angela
Sunday-Night Play
TV · as Fay Driver · 1 ep

Time Is My Enemy
Movie · as Barbara Everton

Malta Story
Movie · as Joan Rivers

The Magic Box
Movie · as Miss Tagg

Pool of London
Movie · as Sally

The Small Back Room
Movie · as A.T.S. corporal

Once a Jolly Swagman
Movie · as Pat

The Cure for Love
Movie · as Milly Southern

Caesar and Cleopatra
Movie · as Iras (uncredited)

The Way to the Stars
Movie · as Iris Winterton

Henry V
Movie · as Princess Katherine

The Way Ahead
Movie · as Marjorie Gillingham


