Renée Asherson
Actor
- Born
- May 19, 1915 · Kensington, London, England, UK
- Died
- October 30, 2014 (age 99)
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
The Others
August 2, 2001
Theatre of Blood
March 16, 1973
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
November 1, 1961
Henry V
November 24, 1944
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
March 6, 1966
Grey Owl
October 1, 1999
The Small Back Room
February 21, 1949
Caesar and Cleopatra
December 11, 1945
The Way Ahead
June 9, 1944
Pool of London
February 20, 1951
The Way to the Stars
June 16, 1945
The Magic Box
January 1, 1952
Acting32
- 2001The Others as Old Lady
- 1999Grey Owl
- 1995Bed as Marjorie
- 1993Harnessing Peacocks as Louisa Fox
- 1992Running Late as Old Lady
- 1992Memento Mori as Charmian Colston
- 1990Life After Life as Rosie Treadwell
- 1989Norbert Smith: A Life as Lady Norbert
- 1989Tom's Midnight Garden as Mrs Bartholomew
- 1987Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood as (archive footage)