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Uncle Vanya (1991) -- Clip: Modern ways
Out of Africa (1985) -- MattTrailer.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
28 May 1910, Dartmouth, Devon, England, UK more
Date of Death:
24 May 2003, Millbrook, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
The matriarch of one of theatre and film's most famous acting dynasties... more
Trivia:
Grandmother of Natasha Richardson, Joely Richardson, Jemma Redgrave and... more
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NewsDesk:
(9 articles)
Redgrave 'called off secret engagement'
 (From digitalspy. 13 September 2009, 11:10 PM, PDT)
Redgrave's Secret Dating Past
 (From WENN. 13 September 2009, 7:06 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Lady Redgrave

Filmography

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Actress:
  1. Déjà Vu (1997) .... Skelly's Mother
  2. For the Greater Good (1991) (TV) .... Dame Margaret Delysia
  3. Uncle Vanya (1991) (TV) .... Mariya Vasilyevna
  4. Lorna Doone (1990) (TV) .... Lady Dugal

  5. "Boon" .... Mrs. Barker (1 episode, 1989)
        - In It for the Monet (1989) TV episode .... Mrs. Barker
  6. She's Been Away (1989) (TV) .... Matilda
  7. "Worlds Beyond" (1 episode, 1988)
        - Home (1988) TV episode
  8. Stealing Heaven (1988) .... Prioress
  9. "Small World" .... Miss Maiden (6 episodes, 1988)
        - Hurry Up, Please, It's Time (1988) TV episode .... Miss Maiden
        - Throbbing and Waiting (1988) TV episode .... Miss Maiden
        - What Shall We Do Tomorrow? (1988) TV episode .... Miss Maiden
        - Unreal Cities (1988) TV episode .... Miss Maiden
        - The Lady of Situations (1988) TV episode .... Miss Maiden
          (1 more)
  10. "The Black Tower" .... Grace Willison (5 episodes, 1985)
        - Episode #1.5 (1985) TV episode .... Grace Willison
        - Episode #1.4 (1985) TV episode .... Grace Willison
        - Episode #1.3 (1985) TV episode .... Grace Willison
        - Episode #1.2 (1985) TV episode .... Grace Willison
        - Episode #1.1 (1985) TV episode .... Grace Willison
  11. Out of Africa (1985) .... Lady Belfield
  12. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Hortense (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Camille (1984) TV episode .... Hortense
  13. "The Jewel in the Crown" .... Lady Manners (5 episodes, 1984)
        - The Towers of Silence (1984) TV episode .... Lady Manners
        - The Day of the Scorpion (1984) TV episode .... Lady Manners
        - Ordeal by Fire (1984) TV episode .... Lady Manners
        - Regimental Silver (1984) TV episode .... Lady Manners
        - Questions of Loyalty (1984) TV episode .... Lady Manners
  14. "ITV Playhouse" .... Miss Ives / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1982)
        - The Boxwallah (1982) TV episode .... Nancy Coote
        - The Winter Ladies (1979) TV episode .... Miss Ives
        - Suspect (1969) TV episode .... Phyllis Segal
  15. "The Bell" .... Abbess (2 episodes, 1982)
        - Episode #1.4 (1982) TV episode .... Abbess
        - Episode #1.3 (1982) TV episode .... Abbess
  16. "Tales of the Unexpected" .... Mrs. Mason / ... (2 episodes, 1981)
    ... aka Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
        - The Best of Everything (1981) TV episode .... Mrs. Mason
        - Bosom Friends (1981) TV episode .... Nell Bridges
  17. "Sunday Night Thriller" .... Mrs. Miller (1 episode, 1981)
        - Blunt Instrument: Part 1 (1981) TV episode .... Mrs. Miller
  18. "Play for Today" .... Kate Dawson / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1980)
        - Jude (1980) TV episode .... Louisa
        - Kate the Good Neighbour (1980) TV episode .... Kate Dawson
        - The House on Highbury Hill (1972) TV episode .... Mrs. Anderson
  19. Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980) .... Lady Lorradaile
  20. Blunt Instrument (1980) (TV)

  21. "BBC2 Playhouse" (1 episode, 1979)
        - Sweet Wine of Youth (1979) TV episode
  22. "Love for Lydia" .... Aunt Juliana (6 episodes, 1977)
        - Episode #1.8 (1977) TV episode .... Aunt Juliana
        - Episode #1.7 (1977) TV episode .... Aunt Juliana
        - Episode #1.4 (1977) TV episode .... Aunt Juliana
        - Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode .... Aunt Juliana
        - Episode #1.2 (1977) TV episode .... Aunt Juliana
          (1 more)
  23. "Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill" .... Duchess of Marlborough (4 episodes, 1974)
        - Triumph and Tragedy (1974) TV episode .... Duchess of Marlborough
        - Recovery (1974) TV episode .... Duchess of Marlborough
        - Lady Randolph (1974) TV episode .... Duchess of Marlborough
        - Jennie Jerome (1974) TV episode .... Duchess of Marlborough
  24. "Sutherland's Law" .... Annie McCrann (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Prodigal (1973) TV episode .... Annie McCrann
  25. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... Caroline (2 episodes, 1972)
        - The Judge's Wife (1972) TV episode .... Caroline
        - The Penthouse Apartment (1972) TV episode
  26. "Country Matters" (1 episode, 1972)
        - Breeze Anstey (1972) TV episode
  27. "BBC Play of the Month" .... Fraulein von Kesten / ... (4 episodes, 1967-1972)
        - Trelawny of the Wells (1972) TV episode .... Miss Trafalgar Gower
        - Howards End (1970) TV episode
        - Man and Superman (1968) TV episode .... Mrs. Whitefield
        - Girls in Uniform (1967) TV episode .... Fraulein von Kesten
  28. "The Shadow of the Tower" (1972) TV mini-series .... Margaret of Burgundy (unknown episodes)
  29. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" .... Lady Sankey (2 episodes, 1971)
    ... aka ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
        - Fly on the Wall: The Reformer (1971) TV episode .... Lady Sankey
        - Fly on the Wall: The General (1971) TV episode .... Lady Sankey
  30. "Elizabeth R" .... Kat Ashley (2 episodes, 1971)
        - The Marriage Game (1971) TV episode .... Kat Ashley
        - The Lion's Cub (1971) TV episode .... Kat Ashley
  31. Jane Eyre (1970) (TV) .... Mrs. Fairfax
  32. "W. Somerset Maugham" .... Jane Fowler (1 episode, 1970)
        - Jane (1970) TV episode .... Jane Fowler
  33. "Paul Temple" .... Rose Martin (1 episode, 1970)
        - Letters from Robert (1970) TV episode .... Rose Martin

  34. The Virgin Soldiers (1969) .... Mrs. Raskin
  35. "Detective" .... Anthea Vine (1 episode, 1969)
        - Put Out the Light (1969) TV episode .... Anthea Vine
  36. Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969) .... Mrs. Ashby-Kydd
  37. A Touch of Love (1969) .... Sister Henry
    ... aka Thank You All Very Much (USA)
  38. "The Wednesday Play" .... Eve / ... (3 episodes, 1967-1968)
        - Anyone for Tennis? (1968) TV episode .... Phyllis Brendon
        - Sleeping Dogs (1967) TV episode .... Lady Caroline
        - Death of a Teddy Bear (1967) TV episode .... Eve
  39. "The Expert" .... Miss Daley (1 episode, 1968)
        - Miss Daley (1968) TV episode .... Miss Daley
  40. The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968) .... Mrs. Codrington
  41. The Jokers (1967/I) .... Mrs. Tremayne
  42. "Mr. Aitch" (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Gambling Habit (1967) TV episode
  43. Grand Prix (1966) .... Mrs. Stoddard
  44. "Armchair Theatre" .... Lady Byass / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1966)
        - The Wager (1966) TV episode .... Lady Byass
        - Old Soldiers (1964) TV episode .... Mary Racey
  45. Georgy Girl (1966) .... Ellen Leamington
  46. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Kate Murdoch (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - Finders Keepers (1965) TV episode .... Kate Murdoch
  47. Curse of the Fly (1965) .... Madame Fournier
    ... aka The Curse of the Fly (USA: DVD title)
  48. The Third Secret (1964) .... Mildred Hoving
  49. Tom Jones (1963) .... Bridget Allworthy
    ... aka Tom Jones! (UK: poster title)

  50. "Colonel March of Scotland Yard" .... Helen Rune (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Strange Event at Roman Fall (1956) TV episode .... Helen Rune
  51. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Mrs. Dolly Makepeace (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Makepeace Story #3: Family Business (1955) TV episode .... Mrs. Dolly Makepeace
  52. The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954) .... Mrs. Waltby

  53. A Woman's Vengeance (1948) .... Emily Maurier
    ... aka The Gioconda Smile
  54. The Captive Heart (1946) .... Celia Mitchell
  55. Jeannie (1941) .... Maggie, Jeannie's sister
    ... aka Girl in Distress

  56. The Shoemaker's Holiday (1938) (TV)
  57. The Case of the Frightened Lady (1938) (TV)
Self:
  1. Vivien Leigh: Scarlett & Beyond (1990) (TV) (as Lady Redgrave) .... Herself

Additional Details

Other Works:
(1978) She acted in Alan Bennett's play, "The Old Country, was performed at the Queen's Theatre in London, England with Anthony Quayle, Michael Aldridge, Faith Brook, and directed by Clifford Williams. more
Publicity Listings:
6 Articles | 1 Pictorial more
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Comedy | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Character Name In Title | TV Mini-Series | England more

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