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Renée Asherson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

May 19, 1915

Died

October 30, 2014 (age 99)

Place of Birth

Kensington, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Рене Эшерсон

Dorothy Renée Ascherson

IMDb

Renée Asherson

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).

RENEE ASHERSON TRIBUTE

Video

Known For

Midsomer Murders
TV

Midsomer Murders

Emily Simpson

1997

Screen Two
TV

Screen Two

Charmian Colston

1985

The Others
Film

The Others

Old Lady

2001

Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Miss Parks

1965

Performance
TV

Performance

Marjorie

1991

Sunday-Night Play
TV

Sunday-Night Play

Fay Driver

1960

Lovejoy
TV

Lovejoy

Baroness

1986

Tenko
TV

Tenko

Sylvia Ashburton

1981

Clayhanger
TV

Clayhanger

Miss Gailey

1976

Grey Owl
Film

Grey Owl

1999

Country Matters
TV

Country Matters

Mother

1972

Jubilee 1977
TV

Jubilee 1977

Lady Maude Birt

1977

Away from It All
TV

Away from It All

Evie

1973

Love and Marriage
TV

Love and Marriage

Dame Ursula Ford

1984

Time for Murder
TV

Time for Murder

Helen, Lady Sibley

1985

Strange Report
TV

Strange Report

Miss Dalton

1969

Caesar and Cleopatra
Film

Caesar and Cleopatra

Iras (uncredited)

1945

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
TV

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced

Miss Bunner

1985

A Man Called Intrepid
TV

A Man Called Intrepid

Mrs. Wainwright

1979

Theatre of Blood
Film

Theatre of Blood

Mrs. Maxwell

1973

Filmography

2001FilmThe Othersas Old Lady1999FilmGrey Owl1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Emily Simpson1995FilmBedas Marjorie1993FilmHarnessing Peacocksas Louisa Fox1993TVBrighton Bellesas Diana1992FilmRunning Lateas Old Lady1992FilmMemento Morias Charmian Colston1991TVPerformanceas Marjorie1990FilmLife After Lifeas Rosie Treadwell1989FilmNorbert Smith: A Lifeas Lady Norbert1989FilmTom's Midnight Gardenas Mrs Bartholomew1989TVTom's Midnight Gardenas Mrs Bartholomew1987FilmHammer: The Studio That Dripped Bloodas (archive footage)1986TVLovejoyas Baroness1985TVTime for Murderas Helen, Lady Sibley1985FilmRomance on the Orient Expressas Beatrice1985TVMiss Marple: A Murder Is Announcedas Miss Bunner1985TVScreen Twoas Charmian Colston1984TVLove and Marriageas Dame Ursula Ford1984FilmEdwinas Lady Margaret Truscott1981TVTenkoas Sylvia Ashburton1981TVGoodbye Darlingas Maude Ransome1979TVA Man Called Intrepidas Mrs. Wainwright1978TVDisraelias Lady Bradford1978FilmQuiet as a Nunas Mother Ancilla1977FilmWind of Changeas Lady Birt1977TVJubilee 1977as Lady Maude Birt1976FilmThe Portland Millionsas Miss Robinson1976TVVictorian Scandalsas Miss Robinson1976TVClayhangeras Miss Gailey1974FilmMiss Nightingaleas Fanny Nightingale1973TVAway from It Allas Evie1973FilmTheatre of Bloodas Mrs. Maxwell1973FilmAn Aspidistra in Babylonas Mother1972TVCountry Mattersas Mother1969TVStrange Reportas Miss Dalton1969FilmThe Smashing Bird I Used to Knowas Anne Johnson1966FilmRasputin: The Mad Monkas Tsarina1965TVThirty-Minute Theatreas Miss Parks1961FilmThe Day the Earth Caught Fireas Angela1960TVSunday-Night Playas Fay Driver1954FilmTime Is My Enemyas Barbara Everton1953FilmMalta Storyas Joan Rivers1952FilmThe Magic Boxas Miss Tagg1951FilmPool of Londonas Sally1949FilmThe Cure for Loveas Milly Southern1949FilmThe Small Back Roomas A.T.S. corporal1949FilmOnce a Jolly Swagmanas Pat1945FilmCaesar and Cleopatraas Iras (uncredited)1945FilmThe Way to the Starsas Iris Winterton1944FilmHenry Vas Princess Katherine1944FilmThe Way Aheadas Marjorie Gillingham