Vanessa Redgrave
Actor
Born January 30, 1937 in 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.
Filmography
Coming soon
The Crystal Planet
The Matriarch (voice)
All That I Am
Cold Storage
Mary Rooney
The Estate
Common Wealth
Self
Merchant Ivory
Self
On Our Way
The Ghost of Richard Harris
Self
The Lost Girls
Great Nana
Alice, Through the Looking
Narrator
Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
Self
Finding You
Cathleen Sweeney
Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular
Self
Mrs Lowry & Son
Elizabeth Lowry
Georgetown
Elsa Brecht
The Aspern Papers
Juliana Bordereau
Nothing Like a Dame
Self (archive footage)
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
Jeanne McDougall
Sea Sorrow
Self
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Self
Man in an Orange Shirt
Flora Berryman
The Secret Scripture
Old Roseanne McNulty
Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said
Self
Almeida Theatre Live: Richard III
Queen Margaret
The Go-Between
Older Marian
Foxcatcher
Jean du Pont
The Wound and the Gift
Black Box
Dr. Hartramph
The Thirteenth Tale
Vida Winter
The Butler
Annabeth Westfall
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh
Rosalind Leigh
Last Will. & Testament
Song for Marion
Marion
Political Animals
Diane Nash
Shakespeare Uncovered
Herself
Playhouse Presents
Elderly Woman
Call the Midwife
Jennifer Worth (voice)
Anonymous
Queen Elizabeth I
Cars 2
The Queen / Mama Topolino (voice)
Coriolanus
Volumnia
Robinson in Ruins
Narrator
Miral
Bertha Spafford
The Whistleblower
Madeleine Rees
Letters to Juliet
Claire
The Day of the Triffids
Durrant
God, Smell and Her
Ein Job
Hannah Silbergrau
Restraint
Sky News Reader #2
How About You...
Georgia Platts
The Shell Seekers
Penelope Keeling
The Riddle
Roberta Elliot
Evening
Ann Lord
Atonement
Briony Tallis (Age 77)
Dealing and Wheeling in Small Arms
Narrator
Venus
Valerie
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
Self
The Thief Lord
Sister Antonia
The White Countess
Princess Vera Belinskya
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Self
The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam
Miss Sangorski
Short Order
Marianne
The Fever
The woman
Thank You, Doctor Rey
herself
Good Boy!
The Greater Dane (voice)
Byron
Lady Melbourne
Nip/Tuck
Dr.Erica Noughton
Byron
Lady Melbourne
The Locket
Esther Huish
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Self
Searching for Debra Winger
Self
Crime and Punishment
Rodion's mother
The Gathering Storm
Clemmie Churchill
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Countess Wilhelmina
Escape to Life: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story
(voice)
The Pledge
Annalise Hansen
A Rumor of Angels
Maddy Bennett
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
Vicky's Mother
Uninvited
Mrs. Rutterburn
Mirka
Kalsan
1961
Edith Tree
If These Walls Could Talk 2
Edith Tree
Exile in Buyukada
Narrator
Girl, Interrupted
Dr. Wick
Cradle Will Rock
Countess Constance La Grave
The Early Show
Self
Lulu on the Bridge
Catherine Moore
Deep Impact
Robin Lerner
Déjà Vu
Skelly
Bella Mafia
Graziella Luciano
Wilde
Lady Speranza Wilde
Mrs. Dalloway
Mrs. Clarissa Dalloway
The View
Self
Michael Redgrave: My Father
Self
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Elsa Lübing
The Willows in Winter
Grandmother / Narrator
Looking for Richard
Self - Interviewee
Two Mothers for Zachary
Nancy Shaffell
Mission: Impossible
Max
The Wind in the Willows
Grandmother / Narrator
Down Came a Blackbird
Anna Lenke
A Month by the Lake
Miss Bentley
Little Odessa
Irina Shapira
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
Great Moments in Aviation
Dr. Angela Bead
Sparrow
Suor Agata
They
Florence Latimer
Intimate Portrait
Self
The House of the Spirits
Nivea del Valle
Mother's Boys
Lydia
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Self
A Wall of Silence
Kate Benson
Howards End
Ruth Wilcox
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Miss Amelia
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Blanche Hudson
Young Catherine
Empress Elizabeth
Breath of Life
Suor Crocifissa
Orpheus Descending
Lady Torrance
Stalin's Funeral
English journalist
Romeo.Juliet
Mother Capulet (voice)
A Man for All Seasons
Lady Alice More
Consuming Passions
Mrs. Garza
Comrades
Mrs. Carlyle
Prick Up Your Ears
Peggy Ramsay
Peter the Great
Sophia
Second Serve
Renee Richards
Wetherby
Jean Travers
Steaming
Nancy
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Sarah Cloyce
Screen Two
Dr. Angela Bead
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Sarah Cloyce
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Evil Queen
The Bostonians
Olive Chancellor
Sing Sing
la Regina
Wagner
Cosima von Bulow
Faerie Tale Theatre
The Evil Queen
My Body, My Child
Leenie Cabrezi
American Playhouse
Sarah Cloyce
Wetten, dass..?
Self
Occupied Palestine
Playing for Time
Fania Fenelon
The Fifth War
Bear Island
Heddi Lindquist
Yanks
Helen
Agatha
Agatha Christie
NDR Talk Show
Self
Julia
Julia
The Palestinian
Self
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Lola Deveraux
Out of Season
Ann
Murder on the Orient Express
Mary Debenham
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield
Right to Work March
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots
Vacation
Immacolata Meneghelli
The Devils
Sister Jeanne des Anges
The Trojan Women
Andromache
Dropout
Mary
The Body
Narrator
A Mother with Two Children Expecting Her Third
Herself
No Arks
Narrator
Oh! What a Lovely War
Sylvia Pankhurst
The Sea Gull
Nina
A Quiet Place in the Country
Flavia
Isadora
Isadora Duncan
Red and Blue
Jacky
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Mrs Clarissa Morris
Red, White, and Zero
Jacky
Camelot
Guenevere
Omnibus
Self
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
Self
One Pair of Eyes
The Sailor from Gibraltar
Sheila
Blow-Up
Jane
A Man for All Seasons
Anne Boleyn
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
Leonie Delt
A Sunday in September
Self
Circus at Clopton Hall
Narrator
Behind the Mask
Pamela Benson-Gray
Theatre Night
Caroline Lester
Armchair Theatre
Sally
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
The Oscars
Self
Today
Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Esther Huish
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee