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Lynn Redgrave

Acting · Born March 8, 1943 · London, England, UK

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.

Movies with Lynn Redgrave

• Peter Pan (2003) — Aunt Millicent
• Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) — Drunken Lady at Ball
• Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask (1972) — Queen
• The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) — Cordelia Thornberry (voice)
• The Next Best Thing (2000) — Helen Whittaker
• The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) — Sky
• Gods and Monsters (1998) — Hanna
• Spider (2002) — Mrs. Wilkinson
• Kinsey (2004) — Final Interview Subject
• The Big Bus (1976) — Camille Levy
• The White Countess (2005) — Olga Belinskya
• Shine (1996) — Gillian

TV shows with Lynn Redgrave

• Rude Awakening (1998) — Trudy Frank
• Centennial (1978) — Charlotte Buckland Seccombe
• Me, Eloise (2006) — Nanny (voice)
• Teachers Only (1982) — Diana Swanson
• House Calls (1979) — Ann Anderson
• Chicken Soup (1989) — Maddie Peerce