Vanessa Redgrave

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 nomi
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Personal Info

Id

13333

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1

Gender

Female

Birthday

1937-01-30

Place of Birth

Greenwich, London, England, UK

Also Known As

  • Vanessa Redgreiv
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  • Ванесса Редгрейв
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    Known For

    A Man for All Seasons

    A Man for Al

    Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Imp

    Blow-Up

    Blow-Up

    The Palestinian

    The Palestin

    The House of the Spirits

    The House of

    Girl, Interrupted

    Girl, Interr

    Murder on the Orient Express

    Murder on th

    Atonement

    Atonement

    Oh! What a Lovely War

    Oh! What a L

    Wilde

    Wilde

    The Pledge

    The Pledge

    Evening

    Evening

    Yanks

    Yanks

    Good Boy!

    Good Boy!

    Agatha

    Agatha

    Deep Impact

    Deep Impact

    Howards End

    Howards End

    The Devils

    The Devils

    The Shell Seekers

    The Shell Se

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    1961

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    Circus at Cl

    Prick Up Your Ears

    Prick Up You

    If These Walls Could Talk 2

    If These Wal

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    Tonite Let's

    The Bostonians

    The Bostonia

    Venus

    Venus

    A Month by the Lake

    A Month by t

    How About You...

    How About Yo

    Mother's Boys

    Mother's Boy

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    The Charge o

    Julia

    Julia

    The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

    The Seven-Pe

    The Gathering Storm

    The Gatherin

    Isadora

    Isadora

    Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

    Morgan: A Su

    Lulu on the Bridge

    Lulu on the

    Anonymous

    Anonymous

    Sparrow

    Sparrow

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    The Riddle

    Miral

    Miral

    Bear Island

    Bear Island

    The Fever

    The Fever

    Mary, Queen of Scots

    Mary, Queen

    Mrs. Dalloway

    Mrs. Dallowa

    The Trojan Women

    The Trojan W

    Little Odessa

    Little Odess

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    Alice, Throu

    Cars 2

    Cars 2

    The Whistleblower

    The Whistleb

    Comrades

    Comrades

    The White Countess

    The White Co

    Camelot

    Camelot

    Playing for Time

    Playing for

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    A Rumor of A

    Robinson in Ruins

    Robinson in

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    The Boy at t

    Bella Mafia

    Bella Mafia

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    Eugene O’Nei

    Sing Sing

    Sing Sing

    A Quiet Place in the Country

    A Quiet Plac

    The Willows in Winter

    The Willows

    The Wind in the Willows

    The Wind in

    Foxcatcher

    Foxcatcher

    Coriolanus

    Coriolanus

    The Locket

    The Locket

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    Down Came a

    Byron

    Byron

    Crime and Punishment

    Crime and Pu

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    Great Moment

    Song for Marion

    Song for Mar

    The Butler

    The Butler

    Steaming

    Steaming

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    Short Order

    Wetherby

    Wetherby

    Déjà Vu

    Déjà Vu

    Out of Season

    Out of Seaso

    A Man for All Seasons

    A Man for Al

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    What Ever Ha

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    Exile in Buy

    Vacation

    Vacation

    Behind the Mask

    Behind the M

    The Sea Gull

    The Sea Gull

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    The Body

    Consuming Passions

    Consuming Pa

    Stalin's Funeral

    Stalin's Fun

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    Electric Bur

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    Dealing and

    The Thirteenth Tale

    The Thirteen

    Orpheus Descending

    Orpheus Desc

    The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

    The Ballad o

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    They

    Looking for Richard

    Looking for

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    Second Serve

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    Two Mothers

    The Ghost of Richard Harris

    The Ghost of

    The Secret Scripture

    The Secret S

    Merchant Ivory

    Merchant Ivo

    Smilla's Sense of Snow

    Smilla's Sen

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    Last Will. &

    On Our Way

    On Our Way

    The Sailor from Gibraltar

    The Sailor f

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    A Sunday in

    Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

    Elio Petri:

    The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh

    The Last Wil

    Mirka

    Mirka

    Ein Job

    Ein Job

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    Michael Redg

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    My Body, My

    The Go-Between

    The Go-Betwe

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    The Wound an

    Cradle Will Rock

    Cradle Will

    A Wall of Silence

    A Wall of Si

    The Thief Lord

    The Thief Lo

    Almeida Theatre Live: Richard III

    Almeida Thea

    Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

    Hell on Eart

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    Breath of Li

    Thank You, Doctor Rey

    Thank You, D

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    Snow White a

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    The Keeper:

    Uninvited

    Uninvited

    Dropout

    Dropout

    Sea Sorrow

    Sea Sorrow

    Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

    Film Stars D

    Georgetown

    Georgetown

    Right to Work March

    Right to Wor

    The Aspern Papers

    The Aspern P

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song

    The Adventur

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    Romeo.Juliet

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    A Mother wit

    Red and Blue

    Red and Blue

    Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

    Joan Didion:

    Red, White, and Zero

    Red, White,

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    No Arks

    Mrs Lowry & Son

    Mrs Lowry &

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    Three Sovere

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    And the Osca

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    Escape to Li

    Alida Valli: In Her Own Words

    Alida Valli:

    Letters to Juliet

    Letters to J

    Restraint

    Restraint

    Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular

    Katherine Je

    The Lost Girls

    The Lost Gir

    Finding You

    Finding You

    Searching for Debra Winger

    Searching fo

    Nothing Like a Dame

    Nothing Like

    God, Smell and Her

    God, Smell a

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    The Fifth Wa

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    2022

    The Ghost of Richard Harris

    asSelf

    2021

    Alice, Through the Looking

    asNarrator

    2016

    Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said

    asSelf

    2014

    Foxcatcher

    asJean du Pont

    2013

    The Thirteenth Tale

    asVida Winter

    2013

    The Butler

    asAnnabeth Westfall

    2012

    Song for Marion

    asMarion

    2011

    Anonymous

    asQueen Elizabeth I

    2011

    Cars 2

    asThe Queen / Mama Topolino (voice)

    2011

    Coriolanus

    asVolumnia

    2010

    Robinson in Ruins

    asNarrator

    2010

    Miral

    asBertha Spafford

    2010

    The Whistleblower

    asMadeleine Rees

    2007

    How About You...

    asGeorgia Platts

    2007

    The Shell Seekers

    asPenelope Keeling

    2007

    The Riddle

    asRoberta Elliot

    2007

    Evening

    asAnn Lord

    2007

    Atonement

    asBriony Tallis (Age 77)

    2007

    Dealing and Wheeling in Small Arms

    asNarrator

    2006

    Venus

    asValerie

    2006

    Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

    asSelf

    2005

    The White Countess

    asPrincess Vera Belinskya

    2005

    Short Order

    as

    2004

    The Fever

    asWoman

    2003

    Good Boy!

    asThe Greater Dane (voice)

    2003

    Byron

    asLady Melbourne

    2002

    The Locket

    asEsther Huish

    2002

    Crime and Punishment

    asRodion's mother

    2002

    The Gathering Storm

    asClemmie Churchill

    2001

    The Pledge

    asAnnalise Hansen

    2000

    A Rumor of Angels

    asMaddy Bennett

    2000

    1961

    asEdith Tree

    2000

    If These Walls Could Talk 2

    asEdith Tree

    2000

    Exile in Buyukada

    asNarrator

    1999

    Girl, Interrupted

    asDr. Wick

    1998

    Lulu on the Bridge

    asCatherine Moore

    1998

    Deep Impact

    asRobin Lerner

    1998

    Déjà Vu

    asSkelly

    1997

    Bella Mafia

    asGraziella Luciano

    1997

    Wilde

    asLady Speranza Wilde

    1997

    Mrs. Dalloway

    asMrs. Clarissa Dalloway

    1996

    The Willows in Winter

    asGrandmother / Narrator

    1996

    Looking for Richard

    asSelf - Interviewee

    1996

    Two Mothers for Zachary

    asNancy Shaffell

    1996

    Mission: Impossible

    asMax

    1995

    The Wind in the Willows

    asGrandmother / Narrator

    1995

    Down Came a Blackbird

    asAnna Lenke

    1995

    A Month by the Lake

    asMiss Bentley

    1994

    Little Odessa

    asIrina Shapira

    1994

    Great Moments in Aviation

    asDr. Angela Bead

    1994

    Sparrow

    asSuor Agata

    1993

    They

    asFlorence Latimer

    1993

    The House of the Spirits

    asNivea del Valle

    1993

    Mother's Boys

    asLydia

    1992

    Howards End

    asRuth Wilcox

    1991

    The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

    asMiss Amelia

    1991

    What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

    asBlanche Hudson

    1990

    Orpheus Descending

    asLady Torrance

    1990

    Stalin's Funeral

    asEnglish journalist

    1988

    A Man for All Seasons

    asLady Alice More

    1988

    Consuming Passions

    asMrs. Garza

    1987

    Comrades

    asMrs. Carlyle

    1987

    Prick Up Your Ears

    asPeggy Ramsay

    1986

    Second Serve

    asRenee Richards

    1985

    Wetherby

    asJean Travers

    1985

    Steaming

    asNancy

    1984

    The Bostonians

    asOlive Chancellor

    1983

    Sing Sing

    asla Regina

    1980

    Playing for Time

    asFania Fenelon

    1979

    Bear Island

    asHeddi Lindquist

    1979

    Yanks

    asHelen

    1979

    Agatha

    asAgatha Christie

    1977

    Julia

    asJulia

    1977

    The Palestinian

    asSelf

    1976

    The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

    asLola Deveraux

    1975

    Out of Season

    asAnn

    1974

    Murder on the Orient Express

    asMary Debenham

    1971

    Mary, Queen of Scots

    asMary, Queen of Scots

    1971

    Vacation

    asImmacolata Meneghelli

    1971

    The Devils

    asSister Jeanne des Anges

    1971

    The Trojan Women

    asAndromache

    1970

    The Body

    asNarrator

    1969

    Oh! What a Lovely War

    asSylvia Pankhurst

    1968

    The Sea Gull

    asNina

    1968

    A Quiet Place in the Country

    asFlavia

    1968

    Isadora

    asIsadora Duncan

    1968

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    asMrs Clarissa Morris

    1967

    Camelot

    asGuenevere

    1967

    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    asSelf

    1966

    Blow-Up

    asJane

    1966

    A Man for All Seasons

    asAnne Boleyn

    1966

    Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

    asLeonie Delt

    1961

    Circus at Clopton Hall

    asNarrator

    The Boy at the Back of the Class

    asQueen

    All That I Am

    as

    2024

    Merchant Ivory

    asSelf

    2023

    On Our Way

    as

    2021

    Alida Valli: In Her Own Words

    asSelf

    2020

    Entree Des Artists

    asHenry's Grandmother

    2019

    Mrs Lowry & Son

    asElizabeth Lowry

    2019

    Georgetown

    asElsa Brecht

    2019

    The Aspern Papers

    asJuliana Bordereau

    2017

    Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

    asJeanne McDougall

    2017

    Sea Sorrow

    asSelf

    2017

    Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

    asSelf

    2017

    The Secret Scripture

    asOld Roseanne McNulty

    2016

    Almeida Theatre Live: Richard III

    asQueen Margaret

    2015

    The Go-Between

    asOlder Marian

    2014

    The Wound and the Gift

    as

    2014

    And the Oscar Goes To...

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2012

    The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh

    asRosalind Leigh

    2012

    Last Will. & Testament

    as

    2010

    Letters to Juliet

    asClaire

    2008

    Ein Job

    asHannah Silbergrau

    2008

    Restraint

    asSky News Reader #2

    2006

    The Thief Lord

    asSister Antonia

    2005

    Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

    asSelf

    2005

    The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam

    asMiss Sangorski

    2004

    Thank You, Doctor Rey

    asherself

    2002

    Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils

    asSelf

    2001

    Escape to Life: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story

    as(voice)

    2000

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song

    asVicky's Mother

    2000

    Uninvited

    asMrs. Rutterburn

    2000

    Mirka

    asKalsan

    1999

    Cradle Will Rock

    asCountess Constance La Grave

    1997

    Michael Redgrave: My Father

    asSelf

    1997

    Smilla's Sense of Snow

    asElsa Lübing

    1993

    A Wall of Silence

    asKate Benson

    1990

    Breath of Life

    asSuor Crocifissa

    1990

    Romeo.Juliet

    asMother Capulet (voice)

    1985

    Three Sovereigns for Sarah

    asSarah Cloyce

    1984

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    asThe Evil Queen

    1982

    My Body, My Child

    asLeenie Cabrezi

    1979

    Red, White, and Zero

    asJacky

    1972

    Right to Work March

    as

    1970

    Dropout

    asMary

    1970

    A Mother with Two Children Expecting Her Third

    asHerself

    1969

    No Arks

    asNarrator

    1968

    Red and Blue

    asJacky

    1967

    The Sailor from Gibraltar

    asSheila

    1963

    As You Like It

    asRosalind

    1961

    A Sunday in September

    asSelf

    The Estate

    as

    2022

    The Lost Girls

    asGreat Nana

    2021

    Finding You

    asCathleen Sweeney

    2020

    Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular

    asSelf

    2018

    Nothing Like a Dame

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2009

    God, Smell and Her

    as

    2002

    Searching for Debra Winger

    asSelf

    1980

    The Fifth War

    as

    1964

    Maggie

    asMaggie

    1958

    Behind the Mask

    asPamela Benson-Gray

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asSelf

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    (1 episode)asEsther Huish

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    (1 episode)asSelf

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    (4 episode)asSophia

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    (4 episode)asSelf

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    (109 episode)asJennifer Worth (voice)

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    (13 episode)asDr. Hartramph

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    (2 episode)asCountess Wilhelmina

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    (1 episode)asHerself

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    (10 episode)asCosima von Bulow

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    (1 episode)asDiane Nash

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    (1 episode)asSelf

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    (1 episode)asSelf - Winner

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    (2 episode)asFlora Berryman

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    (2 episode)asSelf

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    (2 episode)asLady Melbourne

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    (2 episode)asDurrant

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    (1 episode)asThe Evil Queen

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    (2 episode)asEmpress Elizabeth

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    (1 episode)asMature Jenny

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    (9 episode)asMature Jennifer Worth (voice)

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    (2 episode)asSelf

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    (3 episode)asSelf - Presenter

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    (3 episode)asSarah Cloyce

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    (1 episode)asself

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    (6 episode)asKatherine Mansfield

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