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  1. Vanessa Redgrave was born on 30 January 1937 in Blackheath, London, [3] the daughter of actors Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson. [4] Laurence Olivier announced her birth to the audience at a performance of Hamlet at the Old Vic, when he said that Laertes (played by Sir Michael) had a daughter. Accounts say Olivier announced, "A great ...

  2. Vanessa Redgrave. Actress: Atonement. On January 30, 1937, renowned theatre actor Michael Redgrave was performing in a production of Hamlet in London. During the curtain call, the show's lead, Laurence Olivier, announced to the audience: "tonight a great actress was born".

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Vanessa Redgrave made her professional debut in the play A Touch of the Sun (1957). In the late 1960s and early '70s, Redgrave showed her mastery of both classical and commercial fare, winning an ...

  4. Vanessa Redgrave, British actress of stage and screen and longtime political activist. Called ‘the greatest actress of our time’ by the playwright Tennessee Williams, Redgrave came from a legendary theatrical family. Notable films included Camelot (1967), Julia (1977), Howards End (1992), and Atonement (2007).

  5. Jan 16, 2019 · RELATED VIDEO: Vanessa Redgrave Teams Up With Daughter Joely Richardson in New Film The Aspern Papers. Natasha, who was 45 and had two children with her husband Liam Neeson, died of trauma to the ...

  6. Jan 30, 2022 · Vanessa Redgrave was born for the stage. Her January 30, 1937 birth was announced after a production of Hamlet starring her father, Sir Michael Redgrave, by his costar Laurence Olivier.

  7. Vanessa Redgrave is an English actress whose career has spanned over six decades. She began her career in theater before making her feature film debut in Behind the Mask (1958), before starring in the Italian thriller Blowup (1966), and the comedy Morgan – A Suitable Case for Treatment (also 1966), the latter of which earned her her first Academy Award nomination (in the category of Best ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Jun 3, 2014 · Vanessa Redgrave, at age 77, has had such a lengthy career, with so many different phases, it may be difficult to get a handle on the woman often referred to as the "greatest living actress." She has been nominated for an Oscar six times, and won for Best Supporting Actress in 1977 for "Julia."

  10. Dame Vanessa Redgrave DBE (Blackheath, London, England, 30 January 1937) is an English actress and activist. Life and career [ change | change source ] Born in a theatrical family, her father was actor Sir Michael Redgrave (1908-1985).

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