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
1984No Image
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Mother Ancilla
Quiet as a Nun
1978No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Lady Birt
Wind of Change
1977
⭐ 0
Role:
Miss Robinson