Sir michael redgrave biography

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Corin redgrave Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave (20 March – 21 March ) was an English actor and filmmaker. Beginning his career in theatre, he first appeared in the West End in He made his film debut in Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes in

Lynn redgrave cause of death Michael Redgrave, premier British stage and film actor, noted for his intellectual performances. Among his best-known films are The Lady Vanishes (), Mourning Becomes Electra (), The Browning Version (), The Importance of Being Earnest (), and Goodbye Mr. Chips ().


sir michael redgrave biography

Rachel kempson 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.

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Vanessa redgrave Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave CBE (20 March – 21 March ) was an English actor, director, producer, screenwriter, manager and author known for his roles in The Lady Vanishes, Dead of Night, The Browning Version, The Dam Busters, Secret Beyond the Door, and in Mourning Becomes Electra.



Michael redgrave grandchildren 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.

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SIR MICHAEL REDGRAVE, CBE, MA, actor/manager, author, director, teacher, was born in Bristol, March 20, and died in London March 21, , a victim of Parkinson's disease. His first professional appearance was at the Playhouse, Liverpool in , where he met and married actress Rachel Kempson in


Jemma redgrave Redgrave's portrayal of the schizoid ventriloquist in Dead of Night () remains one of the most chilling depictions of mental illness in cinema. Equally impressive was his performance as the repressed and pedantic Latin teacher in The Browning Version ().
Redgrave family tree Sir Michael Redgrave (Michael Scudamore Redgrave, –) was an actor, stage and film director, and author. He was born in Bristol and educated at Clifton College and Magdalene College, Cambridge. His parents, Roy Redgrave and Margaret Scudamore, were both actors, but his father emigrated to Australia when Michael was six months old.

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