Cast

Vanessa Redgrave

1937

Active years (films on this site)

1966–1987

Genres

DramaMysteryBiographyThrillerComedy

Schools and movements

British CinemaBalkan CinemaClassical HollywoodItalian Neorealism and After

Directors worked with

Karel Reisz2 filmsMichelangelo Antonioni1 filmMichael Cacoyannis1 filmAlan Bridges1 filmFred Zinnemann1 filmDavid Hare1 filmStephen Frears1 film

Biography

Dame Vanessa Redgrave is a British actress and activist. In a career spanning eight decades, her accolades include an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, Laurence Olivier Award, a Tony Award, a Volpi Cup, and two Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, making her one of the few performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting. She has also received various honorary awards, including the BAFTA Fellowship Award, the Golden Lion Honorary Award, and an induction into the American Theatre Hall of Fame.

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Awards and honours

International

• Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress 1966
• Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1967
• Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress 1969
• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress 1978
• Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture 1978
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie 1981
• Donostia Award 1999
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie 2000
• Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film 2001
• Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play 2003
• BAFTA Fellowship 2010
• Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire 2022
• European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award 2023
• Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
• Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play
• Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie

National / local

• Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress

8 films on this site

1. Blow-Up 1966 · Michelangelo Antonioni · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
2. Morgan! 1966 · Karel Reisz · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
3. Isadora 1968 · Karel Reisz · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
4. The Trojan Women 1971 · Michael Cacoyannis · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
5. Out of Season 1975 · Alan Bridges · IMDb 5.8 · Cast
6. Julia 1977 · Fred Zinnemann · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
7. Wetherby 1985 · David Hare · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
8. Prick Up Your Ears 1987 · Stephen Frears · IMDb 7.1 · Cast