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Margaret Scudamore (13 November 1881 – 5 October 1958) was an English theatre and film actress who began in ingenue roles before achieving a prolonged career in stage and screen support roles. She and her first husband, Roy Redgrave (1873-1922), are considered to be the first members of the now renowned Redgrave acting dynasty .
Margaret Scudamore. Actress: Arms and the Man. Margaret Scudamore was born Daisy Bertha Mary Scudamore in 1884 in Portsmouth, to Clara (Linington) and William George Scudamore. She was a stage actress from her youth.
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Scudamore, Margaret (1884–1958) English actress. Born Nov 13, 1884, in Portsmouth, England; died Oct 5, 1958, in London, England; dau. of F. A. Scudamore (playwright); m. Roy Redgrave (died); children: Michael Redgrave (actor); grandchildren: Corin, Lynn, and Vanessa Redgrave (all actors).
Marriages. Roy Redgrave and Daisy Scudamore (later changed to Margaret Scudamore ); 1907 - 25 May 1922 (his death) - son Michael. Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson; 20 July 1935 - 21 March 1985 (his death) - son Corin, two daughters, Vanessa and Lynn.
She eventually adopted the stage name Margaret Scudamore. They married at Glasgow Register Office in 1907 while touring in the north and had one child, the actor Sir Michael Redgrave born on 20 March 1908, later to become the father of actors Vanessa, Corin and Lynn .
British actress: Wife of Roy Redgrave and Captain James P. Anderson. Mother of Peg Anderson and Sir Michael Redgrave CBE. Mother-in-law of actress, Rachel Kempson.
Margaret Scudamore. Actress: Arms and the Man. Margaret Scudamore was born Daisy Bertha Mary Scudamore in 1884 in Portsmouth, to Clara (Linington) and William George Scudamore. She was a stage actress from her youth.