Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Jan 30, 1937 (88 years old)

Overview

Gender
Female
Birthday
Jan 30, 1937

Biography

Vanessa Redgrave CBE (born 30 January 1937) is an English actress and political activist. Redgrave rose to prominence in 1961 playing Rosalind in the Shakespeare comedy As You Like It with the Royal Shakespeare Company and has since starred in more than 35 productions in London's West End and on Broadway, winning the 1984 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival for The Aspern Papers, and the 2003 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the revival of Long Day's Journey into Night. She also received Tony nominations for The Year of Magical Thinking and Driving Miss Daisy. On screen she has starred in scores of films and is a six-time Oscar nominee, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the title role in the film Julia (1977). Her other nominations were for Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966), Isadora (1968), Mary, Queen of Scots (1971), The Bostonians (1984), and Howards End (1992). Among her other films are A Man for All Seasons (1966), Blowup (1966), Camelot (1967), The Devils (1971), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Mission: Impossible (1996), Atonement (2007), Coriolanus (2011), and The Butler (2013). Redgrave was proclaimed by Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams as "the greatest living actress of our times", and has won the Oscar, Emmy, Tony, BAFTA, Olivier, Cannes, Golden Globe, and the Screen Actors Guild awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vanessa Redgrave, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Merchant Ivory
1h 51m
DOLBY
Movie 2024

Merchant Ivory

The first definitive feature documentary to lend new and compelling...

On Our Way
1h 30m
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Movie 2023

On Our Way

Up-and-coming Henry struggles to write a debut feature “On Our...

The Ghost of Richard Harris
1h 47m
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Movie 2022

The Ghost of Richard Harris

A candid and revealing insight into the private life and...

The Lost Girls
1h 47m
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Movie 2022

The Lost Girls

Inspired by the classic tale of Peter Pan, The Lost...

Alice, Through the Looking
1h 30m
DOLBY
Movie 2021

Alice, Through the Looking

What happens when after the Wonderland, Alice finds herself in...

Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
1h 45m
DOLBY
Movie 2021

Alida Valli: In Her Own Words

A complete and never-before-seen portrait of the life of a...

Finding You
1h 59m
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Movie 2021

Finding You

Finley, a talented aspiring violinist, meets Beckett, a famous young...

Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular
1h 23m
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Movie 2020

Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular

Classical music superstar Katherine Jenkins OBE returns to the iconic...

StreamPrime Logo
20min
DOLBY
Movie 2020

Entree Des Artists

A tragic, yet inspiring love story between a young actress...

Mrs Lowry & Son
1h 31m
DOLBY
Movie 2019

Mrs Lowry & Son

An intimate portrayal of the relationship between one of greatest...

Acting

2024
Merchant Ivory
Movie
2023
On Our Way
Movie
2022
The Ghost of Richard Harris
Movie
2022
The Lost Girls
Movie
2021
Alice, Through the Looking
Movie
2021
Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
Movie
2021
Finding You
Movie
2020
Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular
Movie
2020
Entree Des Artists
Movie
2019
Mrs Lowry & Son
Movie
2019
Georgetown
Movie
2019
The Aspern Papers
Movie
2018
Nothing Like a Dame
Movie
2017
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
Movie
2017
Sea Sorrow
Movie
2017
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Movie
2017
Man in an Orange Shirt
Tv
2017
The Secret Scripture
Movie
2016
Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said
Movie
2015
The Go-Between
Movie
2014
Foxcatcher
Movie
2014
The Wound and the Gift
Movie
2014
Black Box
Tv
2013
The Thirteenth Tale
Movie
2012
Last Will. & Testament
Movie
2012
Song for Marion
Movie
2012
Call the Midwife
Tv
2011
Anonymous
Movie
2011
Cars 2
Movie
2011
Coriolanus
Movie
2009
The Day of the Triffids
Tv
2009
God, Smell and Her
Movie
2008
Ein Job
Movie
2008
Restraint
Movie
2007
The Riddle
Movie
2006
Venus
Movie
2006
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
Movie
2005
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Movie
2005
The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam
Movie
2005
Short Order
Movie
2004
Thank You, Doctor Rey
Movie
2003
Good Boy!
Movie
2003
Byron
Tv
2002
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Movie
2002
Searching for Debra Winger
Movie
2001
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Tv
2000
A Rumor of Angels
Movie
2000
Uninvited
Movie
2000
Mirka
Movie
2000
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Movie
2000
1961
Movie
1999
Cradle Will Rock
Movie
1998
Lulu on the Bridge
Movie
1998
Deep Impact
Movie
1998
Déjà Vu
Movie
1997
Wilde
Movie
1997
Michael Redgrave: My Father
Movie
1996
Looking for Richard
Movie
1996
Mission: Impossible
Movie
1995
The Wind in the Willows
Movie
1995
A Month by the Lake
Movie
1993
The House of the Spirits
Movie
1993
A Wall of Silence
Movie
1992
Howards End
Movie
1991
Young Catherine
Tv
1990
Breath of Life
Movie
1990
Orpheus Descending
Movie
1990
Stalin's Funeral
Movie
1990
Romeo.Juliet
Movie
1988
Consuming Passions
Movie
1987
Comrades
Movie
1987
Prick Up Your Ears
Movie
1986
Peter the Great
Tv
1985
Wetherby
Movie
1985
Steaming
Movie
1985
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Movie
1985
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Tv