Renée Asherson
Actor
Born May 19, 1915 in Kensington, London, England, UK
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
The Others
Old Lady
Grey Owl
Midsomer Murders
Emily Simpson
Bed
Marjorie
Harnessing Peacocks
Louisa Fox
Brighton Belles
Diana
Running Late
Old Lady
Memento Mori
Charmian Colston
Performance
Marjorie
Life After Life
Rosie Treadwell
Norbert Smith: A Life
Lady Norbert
Tom's Midnight Garden
Mrs Bartholomew
Tom's Midnight Garden
Mrs Bartholomew
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
(archive footage)
Lovejoy
Baroness
Time for Murder
Helen, Lady Sibley
Romance on the Orient Express
Beatrice
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
Miss Bunner
Screen Two
Charmian Colston
Edwin
Lady Margaret Truscott
Tenko
Sylvia Ashburton
A Man Called Intrepid
Mrs. Wainwright
Disraeli
Lady Bradford
Quiet as a Nun
Mother Ancilla
The Portland Millions
Miss Robinson
Victorian Scandals
Miss Robinson
Clayhanger
Miss Gailey
Theatre of Blood
Mrs. Maxwell
Country Matters
Mother
Strange Report
Miss Dalton
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
Anne Johnson
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Tsarina
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Miss Parks
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Angela
Time Is My Enemy
Barbara Everton
Malta Story
Joan Rivers
The Magic Box
Miss Tagg
Pool of London
Sally
The Cure for Love
Milly Southern
The Small Back Room
A.T.S. corporal
Once a Jolly Swagman
Pat
Caesar and Cleopatra
Iras (uncredited)
The Way to the Stars
Iris Winterton
Henry V
Princess Katherine
The Way Ahead
Marjorie Gillingham