
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).

The Others
2001 · as Old Lady

Grey Owl
1999

Caesar and Cleopatra
1945 · as Iras (uncredited)

Theatre of Blood
1973 · as Mrs. Maxwell

The Way Ahead
1944 · as Marjorie Gillingham

Bed
1995 · as Marjorie

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987 · as (archive footage)

The Small Back Room
1949 · as A.T.S. corporal

Memento Mori
1992 · as Charmian Colston

Henry V
1944 · as Princess Katherine

The Magic Box
1952 · as Miss Tagg

Malta Story
1953 · as Joan Rivers

Edwin
1984 · as Lady Margaret Truscott

Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966 · as Tsarina

The Smashing Bird I Used to Know
1969 · as Anne Johnson

The Day the Earth Caught Fire
1961 · as Angela

Running Late
1992 · as Old Lady

The Way to the Stars
1945 · as Iris Winterton