Lynn Redgrave

AKA:
Lynn Rachel Redgrave
Nationality:
English
Birthdate:
03/08/1943
Birthplace:
London, England
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biography
The youngest child of actors Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson, Lynn Redgrave burst on to the scene in an Oscar-nominated turn as the frumpy title character who shares a London apartment with a glamorous, attractive roommate (Charlotte Rampling) in "Georgy Girl" (1966). Prior to that, she had followed her famous father's footsteps onto the English stage, debuting in a 1962 production of "A Midsummer's Night Dream" and joining Laurence Olivier's company the following year at the National Theatre. Redgrave landed her first feature role in then brother-in-law Tony Richardson's Academy Continued
Credits
Olga
2005
Aunt Millicent
2003
Mrs Wilkinson
2003
Voice of Cordelia Thornberry
2002
Mandy
2002
Actor
2002
Witch
2002
Poinsettia
2000
Celia
2000
Miss McVane
2000
Helen Whittaker
2000
Carrie
1999
Hanna
1998
Gillian
1997
Lady Davina
Alma Werfel-Mahler
Georgy
Baba Brennan
Yvonne
Actor
Phillipa Rashkin
Katharine
Emily Vogel
Pauline Williams
Midnight--Vera
Xaviera Hollander
milestones
Year
Milestone
1962 
Made London stage debut in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
1963 
Film debut in then brother-in-law Tony Richardson's "Tom Jones"; Rachel Kempson also featured in movie
1963 
British TV debut, "The Power and the Glory"
1963 
Was company member at London's National Theatre
1966 
Breakthrough screen role in "Georgy Girl"; earned Best Actress Oscar nomination; mother had featured role
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