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).

Filmography

Old Lady
Princess Katherine
Mrs. Maxwell
Marjorie Gillingham
Old Lady
A.T.S. corporal
Joan Rivers
Fanny Nightingale
Miss Tagg
Barbara Everton
Marjorie
Iris Winterton
Rosie Treadwell
Mrs. Wainwright
Lady Margaret Truscott
Charmian Colston
Milly Southern
Iras (uncredited)
Mother Ancilla