Lynn Redgrave

Lynn Redgrave

Deceased · Born: Mar 8, 1943 · Died: May 2, 2010

Personal Details

BornMar 8, 1943 Marylebone, London, England, UK
Parents
  • Rachel Kempson
  • Michael Redgrave
Relatives
  • Vanessa Redgrave (Sibling)
  • Natasha Richardson (Niece or Nephew)
  • Joely Richardson (Niece or Nephew)
  • Margaret Scudamore (Grandparent)
  • Roy Redgrave (Grandparent)
  • Corin Redgrave (Sibling)
  • Luke Redgrave (Niece or Nephew)
  • Jemma Redgrave (Niece or Nephew)
  • Noel Porter (Grandchild)

Biography

Person Biography:

Lynn Redgrave was born in Marylebone, London, England, to a renowned acting family. She was the daughter of Rachel Kempson and Sir Michael Redgrave, sister of Vanessa Redgrave and Corin Redgrave, and granddaughter of Roy Redgrave and Margaret Scudamore. Despite her family's illustrious acting background, Lynn initially considered becoming an equestrienne or a chef. However, she became involved in acting at the age of 15 and made her stage debut in 1962.

Career

2010
My Dog Tulip
My Dog Tulip as Nancy / Greengrocer's Wife (voice)
2009
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Confessions of a Shopaholic as Drunken Lady at Ball
2006
Me, Eloise
Me, Eloise as Nanny (voice)
2005
The White Countess
The White Countess as Olga Belinskya
2004
Kinsey
Kinsey as Final Interview Subject
2003
Charlie's War
Charlie's War as Grandma Lewis
Peter Pan
Peter Pan as Aunt Millicent
2002
My Sister's Keeper
My Sister's Keeper as Helen Margaret Chapman
Hansel & Gretel
Hansel & Gretel as Woman / Witch
Spider
Spider as Mrs. Wilkinson
Anita & Me
Anita & Me as Mrs. Omerod
The Wild Thornberrys
The Wild Thornberrys as Cordelia Thornberry (voice)
2001
My Kingdom
My Kingdom as Mandy
The Simian Line
The Simian Line as Katharine
Venus and Mars
Venus and Mars as Emily Vogel
2000
Deeply
Deeply as Celia
The Next Best Thing
The Next Best Thing as Helen Whittaker
Lion of Oz
Lion of Oz as Wicked Witch of the East (voice)
Rude Awakening
Rude Awakening as Trudy Frank
1999
A Season for Miracles
A Season for Miracles as Hon. Judge Nancy Jakes
Different
Different as Amanda Talmadge
1998
White Lies
White Lies as Mrs. K.
Strike!
Strike! as Miss McVane
1996
Shine
Shine as Gillian
1994
Calling the Shots
Calling the Shots as Maggie Donnelly
1990
Jury Duty; The Comedy
Jury Duty; The Comedy as Abby Greyhouwsky
1989
Midnight
Midnight as Midnight
Chicken Soup
Chicken Soup as Maddie Peerce
1988
Silent Mouse
Silent Mouse as Narrator
1987
Walking on Air
Walking on Air as Mrs. Hepp
1986
My Two Loves
My Two Loves as Marjorie Lloyd
1985
The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed as Monica Breedlove
1983
Teachers Only
Teachers Only as Diana Swanson
1982
Rehearsal for Murder
Rehearsal for Murder as Monica Welles
1979
Beggarman, Thief
Beggarman, Thief as Kate Jordache
1978
Centennial
Centennial as Charlotte Buckland Seccombe
1976
The Big Bus
The Big Bus as Camille Levy
1975
The Happy Hooker
The Happy Hooker as Xaviera Hollander
1974
The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw as Miss Jane Cubberly
1973
The National Health
The National Health as Nurse Sweet / Nurse Betty Martin
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month as Eliza Doolittle
1972
Every Little Crook and Nanny
Every Little Crook and Nanny as Miss Poole - Nanny
1971
1969
The Virgin Soldiers
The Virgin Soldiers as Phillipa Raskin
1967
1966
The Deadly Affair
The Deadly Affair as Virgin Bumpus
Georgy Girl
Georgy Girl as Georgy
1964
Girl with Green Eyes
Girl with Green Eyes as Baba Brennan
1963
Tom Jones
Tom Jones as Susan, Uptown Inn