She was the wife of Sir Michael Redgrave and mother of Vanessa, Lynn and Corin, and published her autobiography, Life Among the Redgraves, in 1988.

In May 1967, she was rehearsing to appear with Michael Redgrave in Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance when she suffered a recurrence of tuberculosis.

Vanessa Redgrave as Imogen was often compared favourably to Ashcroft ; Eric Porter was a success as Jachimo, as was Clive Swift as Cloten.

His next film, Michael Apted's Agatha, was with Vanessa Redgrave as Agatha Christie.

He was married form 1962 to 1967 to Vanessa Redgrave, fathering actresses Natasha and Joely Richardson.

Richardson was married to actress Vanessa Redgrave from 1962 until they divorced in 1967.

She was also runner-up to Lynn Redgrave in the Motion Picture Heralds poll for " The Star of Tomorrow ", in which box-office drawing power was the main criterion for inclusion on the list.

" Suddenly, Richard Burton had fulfilled his guardian's wildest hopes and was admitted to the post-War British acting circle which included Anthony Quayle, John Gielgud, Michael Redgrave, Hugh Griffith and Paul Scofield.

Anne was born about 1548 at Redgrave, Suffolk, England and died in January 1579 / 80 at Waxham, Norfolkshire, England.

* The tune was whistled, as an insult, by Michael Redgrave in Alfred Hitchcock's 1938 film The Lady Vanishes, which may be the first time it was heard in a film.

Redgrave was proclaimed by Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams as " the greatest living actress of our times ," and she remains the only British actress ever to win the Oscar, Emmy, Tony, Cannes, Golden Globe, and the Screen Actors Guild awards.

In 1967, Redgrave was made a Commander ( CBE ) of the Order of the British Empire.

In January 2006, Redgrave was presented the Ibsen Centennial Award for her " outstanding work in interpreting many of Henrik Ibsen's works over the last decades.

In a poll of " industry experts " and readers conducted by The Stage in 2010, Redgrave was ranked as the ninth greatest stage actor / actress of all time.

When Redgrave was nominated for an Oscar in 1978, for her role in Julia, members of the Jewish Defense League ( JDL ), led by Rabbi Meir Kahane, burned effigies of Redgrave and picketed the Academy Awards ceremony to protest against both Redgrave and her support of the Palestinian cause.

The plaque was unveiled by Michael Redgrave, one of the stars of The Magic Box, in September 1957.

In order to do research, Coward departed for the naval base in Plymouth, where Michael Redgrave, with whom he was involved in a romantic relationship at the time, was stationed.

The couple had a daughter, Vanessa, born in 1968 and named for actress and activist Vanessa Redgrave.

Vanessa Redgrave, CBE ( born 30 January 1937 ) is an English actress of stage, screen and television, as well as a political activist.

* Roy Redgrave, actor, and patriarch of the Redgrave acting family, was born in Kennington in 1873.

The idea for the play was born in 1970, when Frayn was standing in the wings watching a performance of Chinamen, a farce that he had written for Lynn Redgrave.

Redgrave was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, the son of the silent film actor Roy Redgrave and actress Margaret Scudamore.

Sir Steven Geoffrey Redgrave, CBE, DL ( born on 23 March 1962 ) is a retired British rower who won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000 as well as a bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Games.

Redgrave was born in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, and educated at Great Marlow School, a comprehensive school there.

Redgrave was born in Marylebone, London, to actors Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson.

On 2 April 1967, Redgrave married English actor John Clark Together they had three children, airline pilot Benjamin Clark ( born 1968 ), singer-songwriter Pema ( originally Kelly ) Clark ( born 1970 ), and author and photographer Annabel Lucy Clark ( born 1981 ).

Voiced by Tim Curry, Nigel, born in England, is the child of Radcliffe Curry and Cordelia Thornberry ( Lynn Redgrave ).

Richardson was born and brought up in London, a member of the Redgrave family, known as a theatrical and film acting dynasty.

Richardson was born in London to a theatrical family, the daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave and director Tony Richardson, and the granddaughter of Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson, Lady Redgrave.

* Sir Nicholas Hickman Ponsonby Bacon, 14th Baronet ( Redgrave ), 15th Baronet ( Mildenhall ) ( born 1953 )

* Steve Redgrave ( born 1962 ), Olympic rowing champion

They had three children, John Kyrle born in 1895, Robin Roy ( father of Major-General Sir Roy Redgrave ) born in 1897 and Nellie Maud born in 1898.

On October 5, 2000, the National Theatre in London mounted a revival, directed by Jeremy Sams and starring Patricia Hodge, Peter Egan and Aden Gillett, that ran for two years, transferring to the Piccadilly Theatre in the West End on May 14, 2001 with Lynn Redgrave and Stephen Mangan replacing Hodge and Egan, respectively.

His play was later to be successfully revived on Broadway in 1962, with Dame Wendy Hiller and Maurice Evans, while the 1984 London revival featured his daughter, Vanessa Redgrave, along with Christopher Reeve and Hiller, this time in the role of Miss Bordereau.

On December 7, 2002, Zakayev returned to the UK but the British authorities arrested him briefly at London Heathrow Airport ; he was released on 50, 000 GBP bail, which was paid by British actress Vanessa Redgrave, his friend who had travelled with him from Denmark.

She died from renal disease in London in 1964, aged 58, while rehearsing The Master Builder with Michael Redgrave and Maggie Smith as part of the new National Theatre Company.

A member of the well-known British acting family, Redgrave trained in London before making her theatrical debut in 1962.

Assuming her mother's maiden name as her stage name, Hussey appeared on the London stage as Jenny in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, opposite Vanessa Redgrave.

He and other members of Tomorrow took part in a pie fight in the 1967 comedy about Mods in London, Smashing Time, starring Rita Tushingham, Lynn Redgrave, and Michael York.

Born George Ellsworthy Redgrave in 122 Kennington Road, Kennington, a district of Lambeth in South London in 1873, he was the eldest son of George Augustus Redgrave ( 1851 – 81 ), a maker of the board game Bagatelle, and Zoe Beatrice Elsworthy ( née Pym, later Howard ; 1856 – 1936 ).

Bramwell is a British television series starring Jemma Redgrave as Dr. Eleanor Bramwell, a woman challenging the domination of men in the medical establishment, who runs a free hospital for the poor in the East End of London, during the late Victorian era ( 1895 ).

Withers starred on Broadway with Michael Redgrave in The Complaisant Lover and in London with Alec Guinness in Exit the King.

In 1856 Richard Redgrave of the Department of Science and Art designed an ornate pillar box for use in London and other large cities.

Markham married actor Corin Redgrave in Wandsworth, London in 1985.

Redgrave was born 16 July 1939 in Marylebone, London, the only son and middle child of actors Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson.

For his role as the prison warden Boss Whalen in the Royal National Theatre production of Tennessee Williams's Not About Nightingales, Redgrave was nominated for an Evening Standard Award, and after a successful transfer of the production to New York, his performance garnered him a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play, in 1999. 2 years later he starred in the original London production of The General from America as Benedict Arnold.

In 2005, Redgrave had just finished an engagement playing the lead in King Lear with the Royal Shakespeare Company in London when he suffered a severe heart attack.