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  1. Vanessa Redgrave was born on 30 January 1937 in Blackheath, London, [3] the daughter of actors Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson. [4] Laurence Olivier announced her birth to the audience at a performance of Hamlet at the Old Vic, when he said that Laertes (played by Sir Michael) had a daughter.

  2. Vanessa Redgrave. Actress: Atonement. On January 30, 1937, renowned theatre actor Michael Redgrave was performing in a production of Hamlet in London. During the curtain call, the show's lead, Laurence Olivier, announced to the audience: "tonight a great actress was born".

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  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Vanessa Redgrave made her professional debut in the play A Touch of the Sun (1957). In the late 1960s and early '70s, Redgrave showed her mastery of both classical and commercial fare, winning an ...

    • Vanessa Redgrave's Childhood. Vanessa Redgrave was born for the stage. Her January 30, 1937 birth was announced after a production of Hamlet starring her father, Sir Michael Redgrave, by his costar Laurence Olivier.
    • Vanessa Redgrave's First Husband. Redgrave went to drama school in London in 1954 and made her West End debut in 1958. She then began working in television in the early 1960s; her first starring film role, in Morgan!
    • Vanessa Redgrave in Camelot. Also in 1967, Redgrave filmed one of her most iconic roles, as Guinevere in Camelot. She's seen here with Richard Harris and Franco Nero (on one knee), who would become her second husband after her split from Richardson.
    • Vanessa Redgrave's Second Husband. Redgrave and Nero make a splash on the Cannes steps in 1967.
  4. Jan 27, 2017 · Vanessa Redgrave at 80: Rare photos of legendary actress as young beauty VANESSA REDGRAVE celebrates her 80th birthday on Monday, and she remains a treasured part of one of the most famous acting ...

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  5. As a member of one of Britain's finest theatrical families, Redgrave has captivated audiences with performances in films such as Blow-Up, Howards End and mor...

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  7. Vanessa Redgrave, British actress of stage and screen and longtime political activist. Called ‘the greatest actress of our time’ by the playwright Tennessee Williams, Redgrave came from a legendary theatrical family. Notable films included Camelot (1967), Julia (1977), Howards End (1992), and Atonement (2007).