Renée Asherson

Birthplace: Kensington

Born: 1915-05-19

Died: 2014-10-30

Occupations recorded in source

actor; film actor

Biography from Wikipedia

Dorothy Renée Ascherson (19 May 1915 – 30 October 2014), known professionally as Renée Asherson, was a British 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).

Sources & attribution

Wikidata · revision
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Wikipedia · revision 1357197375
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Films in Cinema Hound

Acting

The Others (2001) — Old Lady
Theatre of Blood (1973) — Mrs. Maxwell
The Smashing Bird I Used to Know (1969)
Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) — Tsarina
Malta Story (1953) — Joan Rivers
Pool of London (1951) — Sally
The Cure for Love (1949) — Milly Southern
The Way to the Stars (1945) — Iris Winterton
Henry V. (1944) — Princess Katherine

Frequent collaborators

Shared films in this catalogue.

Eric Sykes · 2 films
Jack Hawkins · 2 films
Max Adrian · 2 films

Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.