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Renée Asherson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1915-05-19

Day of Death

2014-10-30

Place of Birth

Kensington, London, England, UK

Renée Asherson

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).

Filmography (32)

⭐ 7.6 Role: Old Lady

The Others

2001
⭐ 5.6 Role: Unknown

Grey Owl

1999
⭐ 7.0 Role: Marjorie

Bed

1995
⭐ 5.0 Role: Louisa Fox

Harnessing Peacocks

1993
⭐ 9.0 Role: Old Lady

Running Late

1992
⭐ 6.3 Role: Charmian Colston

Memento Mori

1992
⭐ 0 Role: Rosie Treadwell

Life After Life

1990
⭐ 8.0 Role: Lady Norbert

Norbert Smith: A Life

1989
⭐ 8.4 Role: Mrs Bartholomew

Tom's Midnight Garden

1989
⭐ 6.4 Role: (archive footage)

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

1987
⭐ 5.4 Role: Beatrice

Romance on the Orient Express

1985
⭐ 8.0 Role: Lady Margaret Truscott

Edwin

1984
No Image
⭐ 8.0 Role: Mother Ancilla

Quiet as a Nun

1978
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: Lady Birt

Wind of Change

1977
⭐ 0 Role: Miss Robinson

The Portland Millions

1976