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Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave CBE (20 March 1908 – 21 March 1985) was an English actor and filmmaker. He received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Mourning Becomes Electra (1947), as well as two BAFTA nominations for Best British Actor for his performances in The Night My Number Came Up (1955) and Time Without Pity (1957).
The Redgrave family is a British acting dynasty, spanning five generations. Members of the family worked in theatre beginning in the nineteenth century, and later in film and television. Some family members have also written plays and books. Vanessa Redgrave is the most prominent, having won Oscar, Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy Awards.
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Feb 26, 2024 · As the brilliant Joely Richardson graces Tatler’s cover on the April 2024 issue, we take a look at the rich tapestry of talent that makes up their dynasty. Raised with theatre in his blood, Sir Michael Redgrave was born in Bristol in 1908 to a family of theatre-makers. His mother and father, Margaret Scudamore and Roy Redgrave were both ...
Jun 13, 2016 · Vanessa’s parents, Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson, were both actors. The tabloids have often feasted off the family with their penchant for romance, revolution and scandal.
Michael Redgrave. Actor: The Lady Vanishes. Sir Michael Redgrave was of the generation of English actors that gave the world the legendary John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson and Laurence Olivier, Britain three fabled "Theatrical Knights" back in the days when a knighthood for thespian was far more rare than it is today. A superb actor, Redgrave himself was a charter member of the post-Great War ...
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- March 21, 1985
The Redgraves. The Redgraves in their London Flat, 1959 (From left: Vanessa, Rachel, Michael, Corin, Lynn) Click the image below to zoom in and explore the lineage of this fascinating family: Perhaps the most illustrious family of actors in theatre and film, the Redgraves have been treading the boards and flickering across the silver screen for ...
Apr 3, 2024 · Michael Redgrave, premier British stage and film actor, noted for his intellectual performances. Among his best-known films are The Lady Vanishes (1938), Mourning Becomes Electra (1947), The Browning Version (1951), The Importance of Being Earnest (1952), and Goodbye Mr. Chips (1969).
