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Dorothy Renée Ascherson (19 May 1915 – 30 October 2014), 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.
Renée Asherson. Actress: Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced. A beautiful and durable actress of screen, stage and television, Asherson was born Renée Ascherson in London (dropping the "c" early in her acting career), the younger daughter of Charles Ascherson, a businessman and bibliophile of German-Jewish extraction, and his second wife ...
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Learn about the life and career of Renée Asherson, a British actress who appeared in films such as Henry V, The Others and Rasputin: The Mad Monk. Find out her birth and death dates, family, trivia and quotes.
- May 19, 1915
- October 30, 2014
Nov 6, 2014 · A tribute to the late Renée Asherson, who died in 2014 at 99, and her career on stage and screen. She worked with Olivier, Donat and other stars, and was praised for her charm, versatility and emotional range.
- Simon Farquhar
Nov 4, 2014 · Renee Asherson, the actress, who has died aged 99, was a delicately feminine exponent of the classics, both ancient and modern; yet she never reached the dramatic heights implied by several...
Nov 4, 2014 · Renee Asherson, the petite, husky-voiced actress who famously played Princess Katherine opposite Laurence Olivier’ s Henry V in the 1944 cinema adaptation of Shakespeare’s play, died on...
Nov 9, 2014 · Renee Asherson, the actress, who has died aged 99, was a delicately-feminine exponent of the classics, both ancient and modern; yet she never reached the dramatic heights implied by several...
