Acting
Renée Asherson
EN cinema · 32 credits
Born
19 May 1915
Died
30 October 2014 (aged 99)
Birthplace
Kensington, London, England, UK
Also known as Рене Эшерсон · Dorothy Renée Ascherson
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
Filmography
The Others
as Old Lady
Grey Owl
Actor
Bed
as Marjorie
Harnessing Peacocks
as Louisa Fox
Running Late
as Old Lady
Memento Mori
as Charmian Colston
Life After Life
as Rosie Treadwell
Norbert Smith: A Life
as Lady Norbert
Tom's Midnight Garden
as Mrs Bartholomew
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as (archive footage)
Romance on the Orient Express
as Beatrice
Edwin
as Lady Margaret Truscott
Quiet as a Nun
as Mother Ancilla
The Portland Millions
as Miss Robinson
Miss Nightingale
1974
Miss Nightingale
as Fanny Nightingale
Theatre of Blood
as Mrs. Maxwell
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
as Anne Johnson
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
as Tsarina
Time Is My Enemy
as Barbara Everton
Malta Story
as Joan Rivers
The Magic Box
as Miss Tagg
Pool of London
as Sally
The Small Back Room
as A.T.S. corporal
The Cure for Love
as Milly Southern
The Way to the Stars
as Iris Winterton
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Iras (uncredited)
Henry V
as Princess Katherine
The Way Ahead
as Marjorie Gillingham