Lynn Redgrave
Lynn Redgrave
Biography
Lynn Rachel Redgrave, OBE (8 March 1943 – 2 May 2010) was an English actress. A member of the well-known British family of actors, Redgrave trained in London before making her theatrical debut in 1962. By the mid-1960s she had appeared in several films, including Tom Jones (1963), and Georgy Girl (1966) which won her a New York Film Critics Award and nominations for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. In 1967, she made her Broadway debut, and performed in several stage productions in New York while making frequent returns to London's West End. She performed with her sister Vanessa in Three Sisters in London, and in the title role in a television production of Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? in 1991. She made a return to films in the late 1990s in films such as Shine (1996) and Gods and Monsters (1998), for which she received another Academy Award nomination.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
123
Gender
Female
Birthday
1943-03-08 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Acting

2010

My Dog Tulip as Nancy / Greengrocer's Wife (voice)

2009

Confessions of a Shopaholic as Drunken Lady at Ball

2007

Eloise Goes to School as Not available

2006

Ugly Betty as Olivia Guillemette

2006

Me, Eloise as Nanny (voice)

2006

Little Miss Christmas as Nanny

2005

The White Countess as Olga Belinskya

2004

Desperate Housewives as Dahlia Hainsworth

2004

Kinsey as Final Interview Subject

2003

Peter Pan as Aunt Millicent

2003

Charlie's War as Grandma Lewis

2002

The Wild Thornberrys Movie as Cordelia Thornberry (voice)

2002

Spider as Mrs. Wilkinson

2002

Hansel & Gretel as Woman / Witch

2002

Unconditional Love as Nola Fox

2002

Anita and Me as Mrs. Omerod

2002

My Sister's Keeper as Helen Margaret Chapman

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Emily Huntford

2001

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy as Self (archive footage)

2001

Varian's War as Alma Werfel-Mahler

2001

The Simian Line as Katharine

2001

My Kingdom as Mandy

2001

Venus and Mars as Emily Vogel

2000

The Next Best Thing as Helen Whittaker

2000

Deeply as Celia

2000

Lion of Oz as Wicked Witch of the East (voice)

1999

The Annihilation of Fish as Poinsettia

1999

A Season for Miracles as Hon. Judge Nancy Jakes

1999

Touched as Carrie

1999

Different as Amanda Talmadge

1998

The Wild Thornberrys as Cordelia (voice)

1998

Rude Awakening as Trudy Frank

1998

Gods and Monsters as Hanna

1998

Strike! as Miss McVane

1998

White Lies as Mrs. K.

1997

Toothless as Rogers

1996

Shine as Gillian

1994

Calling the Shots as Maggie Donnelly

1993

The Nanny as Lynn Redgrave

1993

Timmy's Special Delivery: A Precious Moments Christmas as Narrator / Feline the Cat / Barkley (voice)

1990

Jury Duty: The Comedy as Abby Greyhouwsky

1989

Chicken Soup as Maddie Peerce

1989

Getting It Right as Joan

1989

Midnight as Midnight

1989

Death of a Son as Pauline Williams

1989

Customers From Hell as Not available

1988

A Woman Alone as The Woman

1987

Morgan Stewart's Coming Home as Nancy Stewart

1987

Walking on Air as Mrs. Hepp

1986

My Two Loves as Marjorie Lloyd

1985

The Bad Seed as Monica Breedlove

1984

Jeopardy! as Not available

1984

Murder, She Wrote as Abby Benton Freestone

1983

Antony and Cleopatra as Cleopatra

1982

Wogan as Self

1982

Hotel as Not available

1982

Hotel as Carly Knight

1982

Teachers Only as Diana Swanson

1982

Rehearsal for Murder as Monica Welles

1981

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever as Mrs. Kendal

1980

Fridays as Not available

1980

Sunday Lovers as Lady Davina (sketch 'Maître en la demeure')

1980

Gauguin the Savage as Mette Gad

1980

Linda in Wonderland as Herself

1980

The Seduction of Miss Leona as Leona DeVos

1979

House Calls as Ann Anderson

1979

Beggarman, Thief as Kate Jordache

1979

Disco Beaver from Outer Space as Dr. Van Helsing

1979

Sooner or Later as Teacher

1978

Centennial as Charlotte Buckland Seccombe

1976

The Muppet Show as Self - Special Guest Star

1976

The Big Bus as Camille Levy

1975

The Happy Hooker as Xaviera Hollander

1975

More Awkward Customers as Awkward Customer: Mrs. Ferret

1974

The Turn of the Screw as Senhorita Jane Cubberly

1973

Kojak as Claire

1973

Vienna 1900 as Not available

1973

Pygmalion as Eliza Doolittle

1973

The National Health as Nurse Sweet / Nurse Betty Martin

1972

ABC Afterschool Special as Various Roles

1972

Every Little Crook and Nanny as Miss Poole - Nanny

1971

Great Performances as Self

1971

Don't Turn the Other Cheek as Mary O'Donnell

1970

Last of the Mobile Hot Shots as Myrtle Kane

1969

This Is Tom Jones as Self

1969

The Virgin Soldiers as Phillipa Raskin

1968

The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest

1967

The Deadly Affair as Virgin Bumpus

1967

Smashing Time as Yvonne

1967

I Am Osango as Ivy Toft

1966

Georgy Girl as Georgy

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Eliza Doolittle

1964

Girl with Green Eyes as Baba Brennan

1963

Tom Jones as Susan, Uptown Inn

1960

Shoot to Kill as Bit Part (uncredited)

1956

Tony Awards as Self - Presenter

1956

Tony Awards as Self - Award Custodian

1956

Tony Awards as Self - Nominee

1956

Armchair Theatre as Caroline

1953

The Oscars as Self

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Judge Nancy Jakes

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Helen Margaret Chapman

1944

Golden Globe Awards as Self - Winner

1944

Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter