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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 19, 1915
Died
October 30, 2014
Place of Birth
Kensington, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Рене Эшерсон
- Dorothy Renée Ascherson
Renée Asherson
0.5 Popularity
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).
Known For
Credits
The Others
as Old Lady
2001
7.6
Grey Owl
1999
5.6
Midsomer Murders
as Emily Simpson
1997
7.5
Bed
as Marjorie
1995
0.0
Harnessing Peacocks
as Louisa Fox
1993
3.7
Brighton Belles
as Diana
1993
3.3
Running Late
as Old Lady
1992
0.0
Memento Mori
as Charmian Colston
1992
6.2
Performance
as Marjorie
1991
6.0
Life After Life
as Rosie Treadwell
1990
0.0
Norbert Smith: A Life
as Lady Norbert
1989
7.0
Tom's Midnight Garden
as Mrs. Bartholemew
1989
6.0
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as (archive footage)
1987
6.4
Lovejoy
as Baroness
1986
7.3
Time for Murder
as Helen, Lady Sibley
1985
4.0
Romance on the Orient Express
as Beatrice
1985
5.0
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
as Miss Bunner
1985
7.2
Screen Two
as Charmian Colston
1985
6.8
Edwin
as Lady Margaret Truscott
1984
8.0
Tenko
as Sylvia Ashburton
1981
8.1
A Man Called Intrepid
as Mrs. Wainwright
1979
0.0
Disraeli
as Lady Bradford
1978
7.2
🎬
Quiet as a Nun
as Mother Ancilla
1978
0.0
🎬
Wind of Change
as Lady Birt
1977
0.0
The Portland Millions
as Miss Robinson
1976
0.0
🎬
Victorian Scandals
as Miss Robinson
1976
0.0
Clayhanger
as Miss Gailey
1976
5.0
🎬
Miss Nightingale
as Fanny Nightingale
1974
0.0
Theatre of Blood
as Mrs. Maxwell
1973
6.7
Strange Report
as Miss Dalton
1969
6.5
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
as Anne Johnson
1969
4.4
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
as Tsarina
1966
5.8
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
as Angela
1961
6.8
🎬
Sunday-Night Play
as Fay Driver
1960
0.0
Time Is My Enemy
as Barbara Everton
1954
6.4
Malta Story
as Joan Rivers
1953
5.9
The Magic Box
as Miss Tagg
1952
6.4
Pool of London
as Sally
1951
6.5
The Cure for Love
as Milly Southern
1949
6.0
The Small Back Room
as A.T.S. corporal
1949
6.7
Once a Jolly Swagman
as Pat
1949
5.6
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Iras (uncredited)
1945
6.2
The Way to the Stars
as Iris Winterton
1945
6.0
Henry V
as Princess Katherine
1944
6.6
The Way Ahead
as Marjorie Gillingham
1944
6.5