Biography
Vanessa Redgrave
Acting
Vanessa Redgrave CBE (born 30 January 1937) is an English actress and political activist. Redgrave rose to prominence in 1961 playing Rosalind in the Shakespeare comedy As You Like It with the Royal Shakespeare Company and has since starred in more than 35 productions in London's West End and on Broadway, winning the 1984 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival for The Aspern Papers, and the 2003 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the revival of Long Day's Journey…
Career works
193
Movies
155
Series
38
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
01/30/1937
Place of birth
Greenwich, London, England, UK
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Crystal Planet
2026
Cold Storage
2026 · 6.8
The Estate
2025 · 5.0
Common Wealth
2025
Merchant Ivory
2024 · 7.7
On Our Way
2023 · 3.5
The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022 · 7.5
The Lost Girls
2022 · 4.9
Alice, Through the Looking
2021
Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
2021 · 9.2
Finding You
2021 · 6.9
Katherine Jenkins Christmas Spectacular
2020 · 8.3
Mrs Lowry & Son
2019 · 6.4
Georgetown
2019 · 5.9
The Aspern Papers
2019 · 4.5
Series
Man in an Orange Shirt
2017 · 7.5
Black Box
2014 · 6.4
Political Animals
2012 · 7.1
Shakespeare Uncovered
2012 · 7.5
Playhouse Presents
2012 · 6.0
Call the Midwife
2012 · 7.5
The Day of the Triffids
2009 · 5.9
Nip/Tuck
2003 · 7.2
Byron
2003 · 5.0
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001 · 6.8
The Early Show
1999 · 6.3
The View
1997 · 4.4
Inside the Actors Studio
1994 · 7.6
Intimate Portrait
1993 · 4.5
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993 · 7.0