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Jane Asher

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Has a younger sister, Clare Asher, who acted in the BBC radio series "Mrs. Dale's Diary" in the late 1950s and who is now a schoolteacher in London. See more trivia »

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in Marylebone, London, England, UK
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2013 Dancing on the Edge (TV series)
Mrs. Luscombe
– Episode #1.5 (2013) … Mrs. Luscombe
– Episode #1.4 (2013) … Mrs. Luscombe
– Episode #1.3 (2013) … Mrs. Luscombe
 
2013 I Give It a Year
Diana
 
2013 The All Dayer
Miss Sharp
 
2012 Them from That Thing (TV mini-series)
Various
– Episode #1.2 (2012) … Various
– Episode #1.1 (2012) … Various
 
2011 Waterloo Road (TV series)
Margaret Harker
– Episode #7.18 (2011) … Margaret Harker
 
2007-2010 Holby City (TV series)
Lady Byrne
– Snow Queens (2010) … Lady Byrne
– Get Busy Living (2010) … Lady Byrne
– Proceed with Caution (2009) … Lady Byrne
– Doctor's Dilemma (2008) … Lady Byrne
– Love You (2008) … Lady Byrne
See all 23 episodes »
 
2009-2010 The Old Guys (TV series)
Sally
– Engagement (2010) … Sally
– Hospital (2010) … Sally
– Builders (2010) … Sally
– Tom Moves Out (2010) … Sally
– Triple Date (2010) … Sally
See all 12 episodes »
 
2010 Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series)
Lady Mary
– Three Act Tragedy (2010) … Lady Mary
 
2008 The Palace (TV series)
Queen Charlotte
– Episode #1.8 (2008) … Queen Charlotte
– Episode #1.7 (2008) … Queen Charlotte
– Episode #1.6 (2008) … Queen Charlotte
– Episode #1.5 (2008) … Queen Charlotte
– Episode #1.4 (2008) … Queen Charlotte
See all 8 episodes »
 
2007 The Sarah Jane Adventures (TV series)
Andrea / Andrea Yates
– Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?: Part 2 (2007) … Andrea
– Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?: Part 1 (2007) … Andrea Yates
 
2007 Death at a Funeral
Sandra
 
2006 The Maidens' Conspiracy
Emperatriz
 
2006 A for Andromeda (TV movie)
Professor Madeleine Dawnay
 
2005 New Tricks (TV series)
Lady Deeley
– Episode #2.8 (2005) … Lady Deeley
 
2004 Agatha Christie Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (TV movie)
Mrs. Lester
 
2003 Crossroads (TV series)
Angel Samson
– Episode dated 30 May 2003 (2003) … Angel Samson
– Episode dated 23 May 2003 (2003) … Angel Samson
– Episode dated 11 April 2003 (2003) … Angel Samson
– Episode dated 10 April 2003 (2003) … Angel Samson
– Episode dated 9 April 2003 (2003) … Angel Samson
See all 18 episodes »
 
2002 Doctors (TV series)
Charlotte Matlock
– Nobody's Child (2002) … Charlotte Matlock
 
1995 The Choir (TV mini-series)
Felicity Troy
– Episode #1.5 (1995) … Felicity Troy
– Episode #1.4 (1995) … Felicity Troy
– Episode #1.3 (1995) … Felicity Troy
 
1993 Closing Numbers
Anna
 
1991 Murder Most Horrid (TV series)
Lydia Howling
– The Girl from Ipanema (1991) … Lydia Howling
 
1991 Tonight at 8.30 (TV series)
Laura Jesson
– Still Life (1991) … Laura Jesson
 
1988-1990 Wish Me Luck (TV series)
Faith Ashley
– Episode #3.8 (1990) … Faith Ashley
– Episode #3.7 (1990) … Faith Ashley
– Episode #3.6 (1990) … Faith Ashley
– Episode #3.5 (1990) … Faith Ashley
– Episode #3.4 (1990) … Faith Ashley
See all 22 episodes »
 
1988 Paris by Night
Pauline
 
1985 Bright Smiler (TV movie)
Sonia
 
1985 Dreamchild
Mrs. Liddell
 
1985 The Mistress (TV series)
Helen
– Episode #1.6 (1985) … Helen
– Episode #1.5 (1985) … Helen
– Episode #1.4 (1985) … Helen
– Episode #1.3 (1985) … Helen
– Episode #1.2 (1985) … Helen
See all 6 episodes »
 
1984 Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)
Jane
– The Last of the Midnight Gardeners (1984) … Jane
 
1984 Success Is the Best Revenge
Bank Manager
 
1984 A Voyage Round My Father (TV movie)
Elizabeth
 
1983 Runners
Helen
 
1982 East Lynne (TV movie)
Emma Vane
 
1982 Love Is Old, Love Is New (TV series)
Katha
– Episode #1.4 (1982) … Katha
– Episode #1.3 (1982) … Katha
– Episode #1.2 (1982) … Katha
– Episode #1.1 (1982) … Katha
 
1981 Brideshead Revisited (TV mini-series)
Celia Ryder
– Orphans of the Storm (1981) … Celia Ryder
– Brideshead Deserted (1981) … Celia Ryder
 
1981 Der Prinz und der Bettelknabe
Lady Jane
 
1974-1981 Jackanory (TV series)
Reader
– The Railway Children (1981) … Reader
– Tales from the Russian Mountains (1974) … Reader
 
1978 Rumpole of the Bailey (TV series)
Kathy Trelawney
– Rumpole and the Alternative Society (1978) … Kathy Trelawney
 
1978 Hawkmoor (TV series)
Lady Johane Williams
– Episode #1.2 (1978) … Lady Johane Williams
 
1978 Hazell (TV series)
Georgina Gunning
– Hazell Plays Solomon (1978) … Georgina Gunning
 
1977 The Goodies (TV series)
Caroline Kook
– Rock Goodies (1977) … Caroline Kook
 
1976 2nd House (TV series)
Bertha
– Wife for Life? (1976) … Bertha
 
1976 Careless Love (short)
 
1972-1973 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Melinda / Thea Elvsted
– The Recruiting Officer (1973) … Melinda
– Hedda Gabler (1972) … Thea Elvsted
 
1973 Wessex Tales (TV series)
Lucy Saville
– Fellow Townsmen (1973) … Lucy Saville
 
1973 The Adventurer (TV series)
Sarah Cookson
– To the Lowest Bidder (1973) … Sarah Cookson
 
1972 The Stone Tape (TV movie)
Jill Greeley
 
1970-1972 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Anne-Maria Moody / Martha Washbrook
– Sharing the Honours (1972) … Martha Washbrook
– Wicked Women: Anne-Maria Moody (1970) … Anne-Maria Moody
 
1972 Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Jane Seymour
 
1970 The Buttercup Chain
Margaret
 
1970 Deep End
Susan
 
1970 Wicked Women (TV series)
Anne Maria Moody
– Anne Maria Moody (1970) … Anne Maria Moody
 
1968 Journey to the Unknown (TV series)
Marielle
– Somewhere in a Crowd (1968) … Marielle
 
1968 Half Hour Story (TV series)
Elaine Porter
– The Casting Session (1968) … Elaine Porter
 
1961-1967 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Jennifer Simpson / Lucy / Miss Milligan / …
– ITV Summer Playhouse #11: The Man Who Understood Women (1967) … Jennifer Simpson
– You'll Know Me by the Stars in My Eyes (1966) … Susan Temple
– A Spanner in the Grass Roots (1964) … Poppy Starter
– London Wall (1963) … Miss Milligan
– A House of Strangers (1961) … Lucy
 
1967 The Winter's Tale
Perdita
 
1967 Summer Playhouse (TV series)
Jennifer Simpson
– The Man Who Understood Women (1967) … Jennifer Simpson
 
1966 Alfie
Annie
 
1965 Knock on Any Door (TV series)
Lynda Lampard
– Dream of the Summer Night (1965) … Lynda Lampard
 
1965 The Mill on the Floss (TV series)
Maggie Tulliver
– Flood (1965) … Maggie Tulliver
– Turn of the Tide (1965) … Maggie Tulliver
– Ebb Tide (1965) … Maggie Tulliver
– High Tide (1965) … Maggie Tulliver
 
1964 The Brothers Karamazov (TV mini-series)
Lise Khokhlakov
– Episode #1.1 (1964) … Lise Khokhlakov
 
1964 The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling (TV series)
Cynthia
– Watches of the Night (1964) … Cynthia
 
1964 The Masque of the Red Death
Francesca
 
1964 Love Story (TV series)
Lucy
– The Rainbow Man (1964) … Lucy
 
1964 About Religion (TV series)
– The Rise and Fall of a Hero: An Anthology for Palm Sunday (1964)
 
1963-1964 The Saint (TV series)
Ellen Chase / Rose Yearley
– The Noble Sportsman (1964) … Rose Yearley
– The Invisible Millionaire (1963) … Ellen Chase
 
1963 The Model Murder Case
Lindy Birkett
 
1963 Jezebel ex UK (TV series)
Helen
– The Four-Legged Stowaway (1963) … Helen
 
1962 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
Mattie Lennox
– Behind Closed Doors (1962) … Mattie Lennox
 
1962 Romeo and Juliet (TV series)
Juliet
 
1962 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Joan Lane
– The High Price of Freedom (1962) … Joan Lane
 
1962 Out of This World (TV series)
Lee Cross
– Cold Equations (1962) … Lee Cross
 
1962 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Lady Jane Grey
– The Prince and the Pauper: Long Live the Rightful King (1962) … Lady Jane Grey
– The Prince and the Pauper: The Merciful Law of the King (1962) … Lady Jane Grey
– The Prince and the Pauper: The Pauper King (1962) … Lady Jane Grey
 
1961 Home Tonight (TV series)
Kathy
– Episode #1.40 (1961) … Kathy
– Episode #1.39 (1961) … Kathy
– Episode #1.38 (1961) … Kathy
– Episode #1.37 (1961) … Kathy
– Episode #1.36 (1961) … Kathy
 
1961 Loss of Innocence
Hester
 
1961 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
– The Summer's Pride (1961)
 
1960 The Four Just Men (TV series)
Yvonne
– The Man in the Road (1960) … Yvonne
 
1958 Queen's Champion (TV mini-series)
Mary Brandon
 
1958 Castle Dangerous (TV movie)
Jennie
 
1956-1958 The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)
Alice - 1st Small Girl / Alice A'Bland / Susan
– The Minstrel (1958) … Alice - 1st Small Girl
– The Christmas Goose (1957) … Susan
– Children of the Greenwood (1956) … Alice A'Bland
 
1957 The Buccaneers (TV series)
Girl / Jenny Purdy
– Mistress Higgins' Treasure (1957) … Girl
– Flip and Jenny (1957) … Jenny Purdy
 
1957 Sword of Freedom (TV series)
Tristina
– The Marionettes (1957) … Tristina
 
1956 Charley Moon
Benesta
 
1955 The Quatermass Xperiment
Little Girl (uncredited)
 
1954 The Big Deadly Game
Girl (uncredited)
 
1954 Dance Little Lady
1st Child (uncredited)
 
1954 Adventure in the Hopfields
McBain child (uncredited)
 
1952 Crash of Silence
Nina
 
Show ShowSelf (39 titles)
2011 The Roasts of Christmas Past (TV documentary)
Herself - Narrator (voice)
 
2011 Jane Asher on the 100th Birthday of Vincent Price (documentary short)
 
2011 Daybreak (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 September 2011 (2011) … Herself
 
2011 Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep End (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 The 5 O'Clock Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.25 (2010) … Herself
 
2009 James May's Toy Stories (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
– Lego (2009) … Herself
– Plasticine (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Ghosts in the Machine (TV documentary)
 
2009 The Apprentice: You're Fired! (TV series)
Herself - Interviewee
– Episode #4.9 (2009) … Herself - Interviewee
 
2008 Maestro (TV series)
Herself
– Baton Camp (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Drama Trails (TV series documentary)
Herself
– 'Cold Feet' to 'A Touch of Frost' (2008) … Herself
 
2008 50 Ways to Leave Your TV Lover (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2008 50 Greatest TV Endings (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2008 The British Soap Awards 2008 (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
2008 The Wright Stuff (TV series)
Herself - Guest Panelist
– Episode #9.76 (2008) … Herself - Guest Panelist
 
2007-2008 Breakfast (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 7 April 2008 (2008) … Herself
– Episode dated 14 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
– Episode dated 4 October 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2008 The Alan Titchmarsh Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 7 February 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 Sunday AM (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.19 (2008) … Herself
 
2003-2007 This Morning (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 October 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 13 January 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2007 British Film Forever (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
– Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama (2007) … Herself
– Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance (2007) … Herself
 
2006 Another Girl, Another Planet (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2005 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.42 (2005) … Herself
 
2003 The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2003 Today with Des and Mel (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 14 February 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
1997 Good Living (TV series)
Herself
 
1995 Surprise Surprise! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #12.7 (1995) … Herself
 
1992-1994 Masterchef (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #5.5 (1994) … Herself
– Episode #3.3 (1992) … Herself
 
1990-1993 French and Saunders (TV series)
Herself
– In Bed with French & Saunders (1993) … Herself
– Episode #3.7 (1990) … Herself
 
1993 Hollywood U.K. (TV series documentary)
Herself - Contributor
– Making It in London (1993) … Herself - Contributor
 
1988-1989 Forty Minutes (TV series documentary)
Narrator / Herself
– Violent (1989) … Narrator
– Our Darren (1989) … Narrator
– To Have and to Hold (1989) … Narrator
– Scarfe's Follies (1988) … Herself
 
1989 A Night of Comic Relief 2 (TV special)
 
1989 Women of Our Century (TV series documentary)
Herself - Interviewer
– Rachel Kempson (1989) … Herself - Interviewer
 
1988 Treasure Hunt (TV series)
Herself - Contestant
– Various: ITV Telethon (1988) … Herself - Contestant
 
1981 Rece do góry
Herself
 
1981 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
– An Actor's Life for Me (1981)
 
1968 Dee Time (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.84 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 Tempo (TV series)
Miranda
– The Actor and the Role: Michael Hordern (1968) … Miranda
 
1967 Our World (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1965-1966 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.2 (1966) … Herself
– Episode #1.38 (1965) … Herself
 
1961-1964 Juke Box Jury (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 20 June 1964 (1964) … Herself - Guest Panelist
– Episode dated 16 November 1963 (1963) … Herself
– Episode dated 23 September 1961 (1961) … Herself
 
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2011 George Harrison: Living in the Material World (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (TV series documentary)
 
2006 Christmas Cooks
Herself
 
2004 Grumpy Old Women at Christmas (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1999 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
 

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Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Personal Quote:

Of all the things I do, acting is the thing that grabs most, but there's another level on which it strikes me as being a little silly. In the end you're dressing up and deciding to be somebody. See more »

Trivia:

Has a younger sister, Clare Asher, who acted in the BBC radio series "Mrs. Dale's Diary" in the late 1950s and who is now a schoolteacher in London. See more »

Trademark:

Red hair See more »

Star Sign:

Aries