Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Date of Birth:

Jan 30, 1937

Place of Birth:

Greenwich, London, England, UK

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.

filmography:

On Our Way On Our Way

2023

Mirka Mirka

2000

Ein Job Ein Job

2008

The Nest The Nest

1970

The Body The Body

1970

Vacation Vacation

1971

They They

1993

No Arks No Arks

1969

Restraint Restraint

2008

Maggie Maggie

1964

Uninvited Uninvited

2000

The Estate The Estate

1970

Dropout Dropout

1970

Sea Sorrow Sea Sorrow

2017

Georgetown Georgetown

2019

Venus Venus

2006

Anonymous Anonymous

2011

Sparrow Sparrow

1994

Isadora Isadora

1968

Julia Julia

1977

1961 1961

2000

Atonement Atonement

2007

Blow-Up Blow-Up

1966

Wilde Wilde

1997

The Pledge The Pledge

2001

The Devils The Devils

1971

Agatha Agatha

1979

Good Boy! Good Boy!

2003

Evening Evening

2007

Yanks Yanks

1979

The Riddle The Riddle

2007

Coriolanus Coriolanus

2011

The Locket The Locket

2002

Foxcatcher Foxcatcher

2014

Byron Byron

2003

Wetherby Wetherby

1985

Déjà Vu Déjà Vu

1998

Steaming Steaming

1985

The Butler The Butler

2013

Sing Sing Sing Sing

1983

Cars 2 Cars 2

2011

Miral Miral

2010

The Fever The Fever

2004

Comrades Comrades

1987

Camelot Camelot

1967

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