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Rachel Kempson. Actress: Out of Africa. Rachel Kempson, the matriarch of one of theatre and film's most famous acting dynasties, took rather a back seat to the attention placed on several of the others. Born on May 28, 1910, in Dartmouth, Devon, England, to Beatrice Hamilton (Ashwell) and Eric William Edward Kempson, a headmaster, Rachel ...
May 26, 2003 · May 26, 2003. Rachel Kempson, the matriarch of the Redgrave acting clan and one of the clarion voices of British stage and screen, died on Saturday at her home in Millbrook, N.Y. She was 92....
May 26, 2003 · NEW YORK - British actress Rachel Kempson, who performed with many of Britain's leading theatre companies and was the matriarch of the Redgrave acting family, has died of natural causes in New...
Rachel Kempson, the grande dame of the Redgrave acting dynasty, and mother of Lynn and Vanessa Redgrave, who are both currently starring in celebrated New York productions, died May 23 at the...
Birthday: May 28, 1910. Birthplace: Dartmouth, Devon, England, UK. A prolific stage actor in her native England, Kempson worked very occasionally in films over nearly half a century and,...
Rachel Kempson, my mother, debuted at Stratford in 1932, famously as Juliet in Bridges Adams' production of Romeo and Juliet. In 1935 she was asked by William Armstrong to star in the Liverpool Repertory production of Flowers of the Forest. Her leading man was Michael Redgrave. Within a few weeks they fell in love and they married on July 18. 1935.
May 24, 2003 · British actress (1910–2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rachel, Lady Redgrave (28 May 1910 – 24 May 2003) was an English actress. She married Sir Michael Redgrave in 1935.
