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  2. Dorothy Renée Ascherson (19 May 1915 – 30 October 2014), [1] 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.

  3. 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, Dorothy Wiseman, who ...

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  4. 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, Dorothy Wiseman, who ...

    • May 19, 1915
    • October 30, 2014
  5. Nov 6, 2014 · Of unblemished beauty and coquettish grace, Renée Asherson, who has died aged 99, was a most delightful figure on the English stage. She rose quickly to playing opposite Gielgud and Olivier, as...

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  6. Nov 4, 2014 · Renée Asherson was the actress wife of Robert Donat who played a blushing Princess Katherine to Olivier’s Henry V

  7. 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...

  8. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofRenée Asherson - BAFTA

    Renée Asherson. A British actress of the stage and screen, Asherson’s first major film role came opposite Laurence Olivier as Katherine in Henry V (1944). Her most notable credits include The Day The Earth Caught Fire (1961) and A Murder Is Announced (1985), and she made her final screen appearance in The Others (2001).