Renée Asherson

Renée Asherson

Acting
Born 1915-05-19 - Died 2014-10-30Kensington, London, England, UK

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).

Movies (32)

The Others
7.6

The Others

2001Movie7.6
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
6.4

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

1987Movie6.4
Grey Owl
5.7

Grey Owl

1999Movie5.7
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
5.9

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

1966Movie5.9
The Small Back Room
6.7

The Small Back Room

1949Movie6.7
Theatre of Blood
6.7

Theatre of Blood

1973Movie6.7
Caesar and Cleopatra
6.2

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945Movie6.2
Malta Story
6.3

Malta Story

1953Movie6.3
Henry V
6.7

Henry V

1944Movie6.7
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
6.8

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

1961Movie6.8
The Way to the Stars
6.0

The Way to the Stars

1945Movie6.0
Memento Mori
6.3

Memento Mori

1992Movie6.3
The Way Ahead
6.5

The Way Ahead

1944Movie6.5
The Magic Box
6.5

The Magic Box

1952Movie6.5
Edwin
8.0

Edwin

1984Movie8.0
Running Late
9.0

Running Late

1992Movie9.0
Pool of London
6.6

Pool of London

1951Movie6.6
Bed
7.0

Bed

1995Movie7.0
Harnessing Peacocks
5.0

Harnessing Peacocks

1993Movie5.0
Wind of Change

Wind of Change

1977Movie
Once a Jolly Swagman
5.8

Once a Jolly Swagman

1949Movie5.8
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
4.9

The Smashing Bird I Used to Know

1969Movie4.9
An Aspidistra in Babylon

An Aspidistra in Babylon

1973Movie
Norbert Smith: A Life
8.0

Norbert Smith: A Life

1989Movie8.0
Tom's Midnight Garden
8.4

Tom's Midnight Garden

1989Movie8.4
Life After Life

Life After Life

1990Movie
Quiet as a Nun
8.0

Quiet as a Nun

1978Movie8.0
Romance on the Orient Express
5.4

Romance on the Orient Express

1985Movie5.4
The Cure for Love
7.0

The Cure for Love

1949Movie7.0
Time Is My Enemy
6.5

Time Is My Enemy

1954Movie6.5
Miss Nightingale

Miss Nightingale

1974Movie
The Portland Millions

The Portland Millions

1976Movie

TV Shows (21)

Midsomer Murders
7.5

Midsomer Murders

1997Series7.5
Screen Two
7.1

Screen Two

1985Series7.1
Thirty-Minute Theatre
4.3

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965Series4.3
Performance
6.3

Performance

1991Series6.3
Sunday-Night Play

Sunday-Night Play

1960Series
Lovejoy
7.4

Lovejoy

1986Series7.4
Jubilee 1977

Jubilee 1977

1977Series
Tenko
8.3

Tenko

1981Series8.3
Clayhanger
6.0

Clayhanger

1976Series6.0
Strange Report
7.7

Strange Report

1969Series7.7
Love and Marriage
9.0

Love and Marriage

1984Series9.0
Time for Murder
4.0

Time for Murder

1985Series4.0
Country Matters
4.6

Country Matters

1972Series4.6
Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
7.6

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced

1985Series7.6
Victorian Scandals
10.0

Victorian Scandals

1976Series10.0
A Man Called Intrepid
7.0

A Man Called Intrepid

1979Series7.0
Brighton Belles
4.3

Brighton Belles

1993Series4.3
Disraeli
7.6

Disraeli

1978Series7.6
Goodbye Darling

Goodbye Darling

1981Series
Away from It All

Away from It All

1973Series
Tom's Midnight Garden
6.0

Tom's Midnight Garden

1989Series6.0