
Renée Asherson
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...
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...
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Cast Credits
The Others
as Old Lady
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
Romance on the Orient Express
as Beatrice
Edwin
as Lady Margaret Truscott
Quiet as a Nun
as Mother Ancilla
Wind of Change
as Lady Birt
The Portland Millions
as Miss Robinson
Miss Nightingale
as Fanny Nightingale
Theatre of Blood
as Mrs. Maxwell
An Aspidistra in Babylon
as Mother
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
as Anne Johnson
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
as Tsarina
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
as Angela
Time Is My Enemy
as Barbara Everton
Malta Story
as Joan Rivers
The Magic Box
as Miss Tagg
Pool of London
as Sally
The Cure for Love
as Milly Southern
The Small Back Room
as A.T.S. corporal
Once a Jolly Swagman
as Pat
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Iras (uncredited)
The Way to the Stars
as Iris Winterton
Henry V
as Princess Katherine