Renée Asherson

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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).

Most Popular Renée Asherson Trailers

Total trailers found: 29

The Others Trailer (2001)

02 August 2001

Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light.

Pool of London Trailer (1951)

20 February 1951

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

Grey Owl Trailer (1999)

01 October 1999

Archie Grey Owl is a trapper in Canada in the early 1930s when a young Iroquois woman from town asks him to teach her Indian ways.

Caesar and Cleopatra Trailer (1945)

11 December 1945

The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.

The Way to the Stars Trailer (1945)

16 June 1945

Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in the bomber offensive.

Malta Story Trailer (1953)

01 June 1953

Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a British pilot falls in love with a young Maltese girl.

The Day the Earth Caught Fire Trailer (1961)

01 November 1961

British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress... and they're right.

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood Trailer (1987)

26 June 1987

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s.

Time Is My Enemy Trailer (1954)

01 September 1954

A happily-married woman is blackmailed by her first husband, who she wrongly believed was killed in the Blitz.

Henry V Trailer (1944)

24 November 1944

In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.

Memento Mori Trailer (1992)

19 April 1992

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths.

The Smashing Bird I Used to Know Trailer (1969)

25 August 1969

A traumatized and troubled teenager is sent to an all-girls detention home where she strikes up an unlikely friendship with a fellow inmate.

Edwin Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Touching comedy about a high court judge, now retired to his English countryside home, who resolves to end years of suspicion about his wife's fidelity and the true paternity of their son.

The Way Ahead Trailer (1944)

09 June 1944

A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk.

Miss Nightingale Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

The life, background, motivation and struggles of Florence Nightingale.

Running Late Trailer (1992)

11 October 1992

Television interviewer George Grant, renowned for his ability to get at the truth, is at the peak of his career.

Rasputin: The Mad Monk Trailer (1966)

06 March 1966

Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers.

Bed Trailer (1995)

20 October 1995

Surreal drama about seven old people living in the same bed, by Jim Cartwright.

Life After Life Trailer (1990)

30 December 1990

A 70 year old man gets shunned into a retirement home.

Theatre of Blood Trailer (1973)

16 March 1973

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

The Cure for Love Trailer (1949)

29 December 1949

Sergeant Jack Hardacre returns from the war to his contemptible fiancée Janey Jenkins intending to reconcile with her against all odds.

Once a Jolly Swagman Trailer (1949)

02 February 1949

A factory worke quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.

The Magic Box Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife's so that it sounded more impressive for the photographic portrait work he was so good at.

Harnessing Peacocks Trailer (1993)

28 November 1993

Sir John Mills, Peter Davison and Serena Scott Thomas star in this warm, funny and romantic story of a woman forced to make a new life for herself in a Cornish seaside town.

The Portland Millions Trailer (1976)

17 September 1976

Annie Druce claims she is the heir to the Duke of Portland.

The Small Back Room Trailer (1949)

21 February 1949

At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on England.

Romance on the Orient Express Trailer (1985)

04 March 1985

Lily, an American travelling on the famous Orient Express train from Venice, Italy to Paris, France, suddenly runs into her former lover, Alex, who met and had a tender romance ten years earlier while vacationing in France, which ended abruptly when he walked out on her without saying a word.

Sir Norbert Smith: A Life Trailer (1989)

03 November 1989

A mockumentary charting the life and career of the fictitious British actor Sir Norbert Smith.

A Man Called Intrepid Trailer (1979)

07 May 1979

During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network.