Renée Asherson
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
19 May 1915
Age
111 Years
Born In
Kensington, London, England, UK
Total Projects
50
Years Active
57 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
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)....
Known For
Filmography
movie
The Others
The Others
as Old Lady
movie
Grey Owl
Grey Owl
tv
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Emily Simpson
movie
Bed
Bed
as Marjorie
movie
Harnessing Peacocks
Harnessing Peacocks
as Louisa Fox
tv
Brighton Belles
Brighton Belles
as Diana
movie
Running Late
Running Late
as Old Lady
movie
Memento Mori
Memento Mori
as Charmian Colston
tv
Performance
Performance
as Marjorie
movie
Life After Life
Life After Life
as Rosie Treadwell
movie
Norbert Smith: A Life
Norbert Smith: A Life
as Lady Norbert
movie
Tom's Midnight Garden
Tom's Midnight Garden
as Mrs Bartholomew
tv
Tom's Midnight Garden
Tom's Midnight Garden
as Mrs Bartholomew
movie
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as (archive footage)
tv
Lovejoy
Lovejoy
as Baroness
tv
Time for Murder
Time for Murder
as Helen, Lady Sibley
movie
Romance on the Orient Express
Romance on the Orient Express
as Beatrice
tv
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
as Miss Bunner
tv
Screen Two
Screen Two
as Charmian Colston
tv
Love and Marriage
Love and Marriage
as Dame Ursula Ford
movie
Edwin
Edwin
as Lady Margaret Truscott
tv
Tenko
Tenko
as Sylvia Ashburton
tv
A Man Called Intrepid
A Man Called Intrepid
as Mrs. Wainwright
tv
Disraeli
Disraeli
as Lady Bradford
movie
Quiet as a Nun
Quiet as a Nun
as Mother Ancilla
movie
Wind of Change
Wind of Change
as Lady Birt
tv
Jubilee 1977
Jubilee 1977
as Lady Maude Birt
movie
The Portland Millions
The Portland Millions
as Miss Robinson
tv
Victorian Scandals
Victorian Scandals
as Miss Robinson
tv
Clayhanger
Clayhanger
as Miss Gailey
movie
Miss Nightingale
Miss Nightingale
as Fanny Nightingale
movie
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
as Mrs. Maxwell
movie
An Aspidistra in Babylon
An Aspidistra in Babylon
as Mother
tv
Country Matters
Country Matters
as Mother
tv
Strange Report
Strange Report
as Miss Dalton
movie
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
as Anne Johnson
movie
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
as Tsarina
movie
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
as Angela
tv
Sunday-Night Play
Sunday-Night Play
as Fay Driver
movie
Time Is My Enemy
Time Is My Enemy
as Barbara Everton
movie
Malta Story
Malta Story
as Joan Rivers
movie
The Magic Box
The Magic Box
as Miss Tagg
movie
Pool of London
Pool of London
as Sally
movie
The Cure for Love
The Cure for Love
as Milly Southern
movie
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room
as A.T.S. corporal
movie
Once a Jolly Swagman
Once a Jolly Swagman
as Pat
movie
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Iras (uncredited)
movie
The Way to the Stars
The Way to the Stars
as Iris Winterton
movie
Henry V
Henry V
as Princess Katherine
movie
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
as Marjorie Gillingham