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19 May 1920, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, UK more

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A beautiful and durable actress of screen, stage and television. She played... more

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Renee Asherson

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Others (2001)	Old Lady	2001	$210M	7.8 (79,236)
	AKAs: Les autres (France) Los otros (Spain)
2.	Grey Owl (1999)	Carrie Belaney	1999	-	5.8 (1,552)

3.	"Midsomer Murders" (1997)	Emily Simpson (1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	8.5 (2,236)
	1 TV episode: The Killings at Badger's Drift (1997) (as Renee Asherson) Emily Simpson
4.	"Performance" (1992)	Marjorie (1 episode, 1995)	1995	-	7.8 (8)
	1 TV episode: Bed (1995) Marjorie
5.	"Brighton Belles" (1993)	Diana (1 episode, 1994)	1994	-	-
	1 TV episode: The Younger Man (1994) Diana
6.	"Lovejoy" (1986)	Baroness Louise (1 episode, 1993)	1993	-	8.2 (527)
	1 TV episode: Dainty Dish (1993) Baroness Louise
7.	Memento Mori (1992) (TV)	Charmian Colston	1992	-	7.3 (79)

8.	Running Late (1992) (TV)	Old Lady	1992	-	6.7 (21)

9.	Harnessing Peacocks (1992) (TV)	Louisa Fox	1992	-	6.1 (114)

10.	Life After Life (1990) (TV)	Rosie Treadwell	1990	-	-

11.	"The Chain" (1990)	(4 episodes, 1990)	1990	-	-
	4 TV episodes: David Lynton (1990) Miss Brinkwell (1990) Vicky Elliott (1990) Lennox (1990)
12.	Norbert Smith, a Life (1989) (TV)	Lady Norbert	1989	-	8.5 (57)
	AKAs: Sir Norbert Smith, a Life (USA)
13.	"Tom's Midnight Garden" (1989)	Mrs. Bartholemew	1989	-	7.3 (30)

14.	Bright Smiler (1985) (TV)	Helen	1985	-	6.7 (9)
	AKAs: Time for Murder: Bright Smiler (UK: series title)
15.	Romance on the Orient Express (1985) (TV)	Beatrice	1985	-	6.8 (98)

16.	A Murder Is Announced (1985) (TV)	Dora 'Bunny' Bunner	1985	-	7.4 (365)
	AKAs: Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (UK: series title)
17.	"Crown Court" (1972)	Mrs. Rogers (1 episode, 1984)	1984	-	6.9 (47)
	1 TV episode: Love and War (1984) Mrs. Rogers
18.	"Love and Marriage" (1984)	Dame Ursula Ford (1 episode, 1984)	1984	-	-
	1 TV episode: Sweet Echo (1984) Dame Ursula Ford
19.	Edwin (1984) (TV)	Lady Margaret Truscott	1984	-	6.3 (42)

20.	"Tenko" (1981)	Sylvia Ashburton (8 episodes, 1981)	1981	-	9.0 (151)
	8 TV episodes: Episode #1.10 (1981) Sylvia Ashburton Episode #1.9 (1981) Sylvia Ashburton Episode #1.8 (1981) Sylvia Ashburton Episode #1.7 (1981) Sylvia Ashburton Episode #1.6 (1981) Sylvia Ashburton 3 episodes not shown.
21.	"Goodbye Darling" (1979)	Maude Ransome (4 episodes, 1981)	1981	-	7.6 (10)
	4 TV episodes: Lina (1981) Maude Ransome Barbara (1981) Maude Ransome Maude (1981) Maude Ransome Anne (1981) Maude Ransome
22.	"Flesh and Blood" (1980)	Jean Brassington (3 episodes, 1980)	1980	-	-
	3 TV episodes: Time of Life (1980) Jean Brassington Every Man Is an Island (1980) Jean Brassington Feeling Your Age (1980) Jean Brassington
23.	"A Man Called Intrepid" (1979)	Mrs. Wainwright	1979	-	7.1 (79)

24.	"Two's Company" (1975)	Felicity (1 episode, 1979)	1979	-	6.9 (32)
	1 TV episode: The Friendly Aristocrats (1979) Felicity
25.	"Disraeli" (1978)	Lady Bradford (1 episode, 1978)	1978	-	7.9 (58)
	AKAs: Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (USA) 1 TV episode: The Chief 1872-1881 (1978) Lady Bradford
26.	"Armchair Thriller" (1967)	Mother Ancilla (6 episodes, 1978)	1978	-	8.0 (17)
	6 TV episodes: Quiet as a Nun: Part 6 'Death and Decision' (1978) Mother Ancilla Quiet as a Nun: Part 5 'Powers of Darkness' (1978) Mother Ancilla Quiet as a Nun: Part 4 'Witness and Wills' (1978) Mother Ancilla Quiet as a Nun: Part 3 'The Black Nun' (1978) Mother Ancilla Quiet as a Nun: Part 2 'The Chapel' (1978) Mother Ancilla 1 episode not shown.
27.	"Jubilee" (1977)	Lady Maude Birt (1 episode, 1977)	1977	-	-
	1 TV episode: Wind of Change (1977) Lady Maude Birt
28.	"Victorian Scandals" (1976)	Miss Robinson (1 episode, 1976)	1976	-	-
	1 TV episode: The Portland Millions (1976) Miss Robinson
29.	"Clayhanger" (1976)	Miss. Gaily (7 episodes, 1976)	1976	-	9.3 (6)
	7 TV episodes: Punishment (1976) Miss. Gaily Marriage (1976) Miss. Gaily Brighton (1976) Miss. Gaily Taking a Share (1976) Miss. Gaily Escape to Bleakridge (1976) Miss. Gaily 2 episodes not shown.
30.	Theater of Blood (1973)	Mrs. Maxwell	1973	-	7.1 (2,928)
	AKAs: Much Ado About Murder
31.	"Country Matters" (1972)	Mother (1 episode, 1973)	1973	-	8.0 (21)
	1 TV episode: An Aspidistra in Babylon (1973) Mother
32.	"Strange Report" (1968)	Miss Dalton (1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	8.8 (38)
	1 TV episode: Report 8944: Hand - A Matter of Witchcraft (1969) Miss Dalton
33.	The Smashing Bird I Used to Know (1969)	Anne Johnson	1969	-	4.1 (41)
	AKAs: Hell House Girls (USA: reissue title) House of Unclaimed Women (UK: reissue title) School for Unclaimed Girls
34.	"Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965)	Miss Parks (1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	7.3 (9)
	1 TV episode: The Sounds of War (1966) Miss Parks
35.	Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)	Tsarina	1966	-	6.2 (585)

36.	"Love Story" (1963)	Harriet Summers (1 episode, 1963)	1963	-	7.9 (6)
	1 TV episode: The Kiss of Truth (1963) Harriet Summers
37.	"ITV Play of the Week" (1955)	(1 episode, 1962)	1962	-	8.0 (15)
	AKAs: Play of the Week (UK: short title) 1 TV episode: When the Kissing Had to Stop, Act 1: The Hammer (1962)
38.	"BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1960)	Mary Charrington (1 episode, 1962)	1962	-	8.7 (5)
	1 TV episode: Black Limelight (1962) Mary Charrington
39.	The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)	Angela	1961	-	7.2 (1,493)
	AKAs: The Day the Sky Caught Fire
40.	"ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)	Woman (2 episodes, 1960)	1960	-	4.5 (7)
	2 TV episodes: At Home (1960) The Man Who Could Find Things (1960) Woman
41.	At Home (1960) (TV)	The Wife	1960	-	-

42.	"Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1953)	Anna Van Klemens / 4 characters not shown (5 episodes, 1953-1956)	1956	-	8.0 (14)
	AKAs: Matinee (UK: informal short title) Rheingold Theatre (USA) 5 TV episodes: A New Life (1956) Dr. Susan Braden A Walk in the Wilderness (1956) Chloe The Patriarch (1955) Anna Van Klemens The Journey (1953) The Red Dress (1953) Megan
43.	"Lilli Palmer Theatre" (1955)	Blanche (1 episode, 1955)	1955	-	-
	AKAs: Theatre Royal (UK) 1 TV episode: The Door (1955) Blanche
44.	Time Is My Enemy (1954)	Barbara Everton	1954	-	5.7 (10)

45.	The Red Dress (1954)	Megan (segment "Red Dress' story)	1954	-	-

46.	Malta Story (1953)	(as Renee Asherson) Joan Rivers	1953	-	6.4 (358)

47.	"Happy and Glorious" (1952)	Queen Victoria (6 episodes, 1952)	1952	-	-
	6 TV episodes: 1891-1900 (1952) Queen Victoria 1875-1887 (1952) Queen Victoria 1861-1862 (1952) Queen Victoria 1842-1853 (1952) Queen Victoria 1838-1841 (1952) Queen Victoria 1 episode not shown.
48.	The Magic Box (1952)	Miss Tagg	1952	-	7.5 (356)

49.	Pool of London (1951)	Sally	1951	-	7.0 (69)

50.	The Cure for Love (1950)	Milly	1950	-	5.9 (17)

51.	The Small Back Room (1949)	A.T.S. corporal	1949	-	7.5 (470)
	AKAs: Hour of Glory (USA)
52.	Once a Jolly Swagman (1949)	Pat	1949	-	6.2 (35)
	AKAs: Maniacs on Wheels (USA)
53.	Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)	Iras	1945	-	6.4 (754)

54.	The Way to the Stars (1945)	(as Renee Asherson) Iris Winterton	1945	-	7.7 (439)
	AKAs: Johnny in the Clouds (USA)
55.	The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fift with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France (1944)	(as Renee Asherson) Princess Katherine	1944	-	7.5 (1,971)
	AKAs: Henry V (UK: short title) Henry the Fift (UK: short title)
56.	The Way Ahead (1944)	(as Renee Asherson) Marjorie Gillingham	1944	-	7.2 (492)
	AKAs: The Immortal Battalion (USA: cut version)
57.	Smiling at Grief (1939) (TV)	Sybil	1939	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Larry and Vivien: The Oliviers in Love (2001) (TV)	Herself	2001	-	6.8 (23)

2.	"The British Greats" (1980)	Herself - Interviewee (1 episode, 1980)	1980	-	-
	1 TV episode: Robert Donat (1980) Herself - Interviewee

Additional Details

Other Works:

(1946) She acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Romeo & Juliet," at the King's Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England with Basil C. Langton, Esmond Knight, Michael Goodliffe, Douglas Wilmer, Gerald K. Souper, Horace Sequeira, Eric Porter (Tybalt's Page), Agnes Laughlan, Sir Lewis Casson, and Francis Crowdy in the cast. Clare Harris was director and Graham Crowden was assistant stage manager. more

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Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | WWII | Beautiful Woman more

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