Renée Asherson

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Birth Name: Dorothy Renée Ascherson

Born: 19 May 1915 Died: 30 October 2014

Country of origin: United Kingdom

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HG's Dark Place: 300+ Actresses from Hammer Horror (320 items)
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Published 10 years, 2 months ago

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Scream Queens (1931 - 1949) (235 items)
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Published 10 years, 4 months ago

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In memoriam - 2014 (284 items)
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Published 11 years, 5 months ago

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I played... a Princess (193 items)
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Description: 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 wed on 14 December 1910. (Her older sister was Janet Elizabeth Ascherson, born 22 May 1914). Asherson's parents narrowly avoided being passengers on the fateful maiden voyage of the Titanic in 1912, after Charles Ascherson reportedly canceled the passage due to suffering from appendicitis. She played the bride of Laur ... (more)

Tags: Born 1915 (3), Died 2014 (3), British (1), Actress (1), Hammer Horror (1), Tv Actress (1), Died Aged 99 (1)

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