Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 19, 1915
Place of Birth
Kensington, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- Рене Эшерсон
- Dorothy Renée Ascherson
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).
Known For - Movies
The Others
as Old Lady
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as (archive footage)
Henry V
as Princess Katherine
Malta Story
as Joan Rivers
The Small Back Room
as A.T.S. corporal
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
as Angela
Grey Owl
Theatre of Blood
as Mrs. Maxwell
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
as Tsarina
The Way to the Stars
as Iris Winterton
Known For - TV Shows
Midsomer Murders
as Emily Simpson
Screen Two
as Charmian Colston
Lovejoy
as Baroness
Performance
as Marjorie
Sunday-Night Play
as Fay Driver
Tenko
as Sylvia Ashburton
Strange Report
as Miss Dalton
Victorian Scandals
as Miss Robinson
Time for Murder
as Helen, Lady Sibley
Jubilee 1977
as Lady Maude Birt