Known For
Acting
Known Credits
53
Gender
Female
Birthday
May 19, 1915 (111 years old)
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).
| 2001 | The Othersas Old Lady | |
| 1999 | Grey Owlas | |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murdersas Emily Simpson | |
| 1995 | Bedas Marjorie | |
| 1993 | Harnessing Peacocksas Louisa Fox | |
| 1993 | Brighton Bellesas Diana | |
| 1992 | Running Lateas Old Lady | |
| 1992 | Memento Morias Charmian Colston | |
| 1991 | Performanceas Marjorie | |
| 1990 | Life After Lifeas Rosie Treadwell | |
| 1989 | Norbert Smith: A Lifeas Lady Norbert | |
| 1989 | Tom's Midnight Gardenas Mrs Bartholomew | |
| 1989 | Tom's Midnight Gardenas Mrs Bartholomew | |
| 1987 | Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Bloodas (archive footage) | |
| 1986 | Lovejoyas Baroness | |
| 1985 | Time for Murderas Helen, Lady Sibley | |
| 1985 | Romance on the Orient Expressas Beatrice | |
| 1985 | Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announcedas Miss Bunner | |
| 1985 | Screen Twoas Charmian Colston | |
| 1984 | Love and Marriageas Dame Ursula Ford | |
| 1984 | Edwinas Lady Margaret Truscott | |
| 1981 | Tenkoas Sylvia Ashburton | |
| 1981 | Goodbye Darlingas Maude Ransome | |
| 1979 | A Man Called Intrepidas Mrs. Wainwright | |
| 1978 | Disraelias Lady Bradford | |
| 1978 | Quiet as a Nunas Mother Ancilla | |
| 1977 | Wind of Changeas Lady Birt | |
| 1977 | Jubilee 1977as Lady Maude Birt | |
| 1976 | The Portland Millionsas Miss Robinson | |
| 1976 | Victorian Scandalsas Miss Robinson | |
| 1976 | Clayhangeras Miss Gailey | |
| 1974 | Miss Nightingaleas Fanny Nightingale | |
| 1973 | Away from It Allas Evie | |
| 1973 | Theatre of Bloodas Mrs. Maxwell | |
| 1973 | An Aspidistra in Babylonas Mother | |
| 1972 | Country Mattersas Mother | |
| 1969 | Strange Reportas Miss Dalton | |
| 1969 | The Smashing Bird I Used to Knowas Anne Johnson | |
| 1966 | Rasputin: The Mad Monkas Tsarina | |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatreas Miss Parks | |
| 1961 | The Day the Earth Caught Fireas Angela | |
| 1960 | Sunday-Night Playas Fay Driver | |
| 1954 | Time Is My Enemyas Barbara Everton | |
| 1953 | Malta Storyas Joan Rivers | |
| 1952 | The Magic Boxas Miss Tagg | |
| 1951 | Pool of Londonas Sally | |
| 1949 | The Cure for Loveas Milly Southern | |
| 1949 | The Small Back Roomas A.T.S. corporal | |
| 1949 | Once a Jolly Swagmanas Pat | |
| 1945 | Caesar and Cleopatraas Iras (uncredited) | |
| 1945 | The Way to the Starsas Iris Winterton | |
| 1944 | Henry Vas Princess Katherine | |
| 1944 | The Way Aheadas Marjorie Gillingham |