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Kempson married fellow actor Michael Redgrave in 1935, and became the daughter-in-law of Roy Redgrave and Margaret Scudamore. Kempson was the mother of Vanessa (born 1937), Corin (1939–2010) and Lynn Redgrave (1943–2010) and the grandmother of Joely and Natasha Richardson (1963–2009), Jemma Redgrave, Luke Redgrave, Arden Redgrave, Harvey ...
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.
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The 1996 BBC documentary film Michael Redgrave: My Father, narrated by Corin Redgrave, and based on his book of the same name, discusses his father's bisexuality in some depth. Rachel Kempson recounted that when she proposed to him, Redgrave said that there were "difficulties to do with his nature, and that he felt he ought not to marry".
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. Miss Kempson...
May 27, 2003 · Rachel Kempson, an actress who appeared with many of Britain’s leading theater companies and became the matriarch of the Redgrave acting dynasty, has died at age 92. The Redgraves’ three...
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The Captive Heart: Directed by Basil Dearden. With Michael Redgrave, Rachel Kempson, Frederick Leister, Mervyn Johns. In 1940, a concentration camp escapee assumes the identity of a dead British officer, only to become a prisoner of war.
Rachel Kempson, the actress and matriarch of the Redgrave dynasty, has died aged 92. She was in Millbrook, New York State, at the home of her granddaughter, the actress Natasha Richardson and...
