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Renée Asherson

Renée Asherson

Birthday: 1915-05-19 | Place of Birth: Kensington, London, England, UK

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2001
The Others

as    Old Lady

1993
Harnessing Peacocks

as    Louisa Fox

1985
Romance on the Orient Express

as    Beatrice

1966
Rasputin: The Mad Monk

as    Tsarina

1961
The Day the Earth Caught Fire

as    Angela (uncredited)

1954
Time Is My Enemy

as    Barbara Everton

1953
Malta Story

as    Joan Rivers

1952
The Magic Box

as    Miss Tagg

1951
Pool of London

as    Sally

1949
Once a Jolly Swagman

as    Pat

1945
The Way to the Stars

as    Iris Winterton

1944
Henry V

as    Princess Katherine