Renée Asherson
Born in Kensington, London, England, UK — May 19 1915• Died Oct 30 2014
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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).
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Renée Asherson's Credits
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Midsomer Murders
Emily Simpson
Screen Two
Charmian Colston
Performance
Marjorie
Lovejoy
Baroness
Sunday-Night Play
Fay Driver
Tenko
Sylvia Ashburton
The Others
Old Lady
Strange Report
Miss Dalton
Country Matters
Mother
Clayhanger
Miss Gailey
Victorian Scandals
Miss Robinson
Jubilee 1977
Lady Maude Birt
Time for Murder
Helen, Lady Sibley
Disraeli
Lady Bradford
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
Miss Bunner
The Way Ahead
Marjorie Gillingham
Brighton Belles
Diana
Love and Marriage
Dame Ursula Ford
Theatre of Blood
Mrs. Maxwell
Grey Owl
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
Angela
Malta Story
Joan Rivers
A Man Called Intrepid
Mrs. Wainwright
Caesar and Cleopatra
Iras (uncredited)
Tom's Midnight Garden
Mrs Bartholomew
The Way to the Stars
Iris Winterton
The Magic Box
Miss Tagg
Running Late
Old Lady
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Tsarina
The Small Back Room
A.T.S. corporal
Romance on the Orient Express
Beatrice
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
(archive footage)
Pool of London
Sally
Bed
Marjorie
Memento Mori
Charmian Colston
Henry V
Princess Katherine
Once a Jolly Swagman
Pat
Wind of Change
Lady Birt
Harnessing Peacocks
Louisa Fox
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
Anne Johnson
Time Is My Enemy
Barbara Everton
Life After Life
Rosie Treadwell
The Cure for Love
Milly Southern
Miss Nightingale
Fanny Nightingale
Edwin
Lady Margaret Truscott
Norbert Smith: A Life
Lady Norbert
The Portland Millions
Miss Robinson
Quiet as a Nun
Mother Ancilla
An Aspidistra in Babylon
Mother
Tom's Midnight Garden
Mrs Bartholomew