Vanessa Redgrave
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Date of Birth:
January 30, 1937 (86)
Birth Place: London, ENGLAND
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Redgrave's many stage credits include The Aspern Papers (Olivier Award for Best Actress), Lady Windermere's Fan, Daniel Deronda, The Threepenny Opera, Design for Living and The Lady from the Sea in the West End; The Year of Magical Thinking (also on Broadway), The Cherry Orchard and Not About ...
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Vanessa Redgrave Biography
Redgrave's many stage credits include The Aspern Papers (Olivier Award for Best Actress), Lady Windermere's Fan, Daniel Deronda, The Threepenny Opera, Design for Living and The Lady from the Sea in the West End; The Year of Magical Thinking (also on Broadway), The Cherry Orchard and Not About Nightingales at The National Theatre; Driving Miss Daisy, Long Day's Journey into Night (Tony Award for Best Actress) and Vita and Virginia on Broadway; The Tempest, As You Like It and A Midsummer Night's Dream for the RSC; and Much Ado About Nothing at the Old Vic. Notable film appearances include Coriolanus opposite Ralph Fiennes, Evening, Venus, Howard's End, Mrs Dalloway, Atonement, The Whistleblower, A Man for All Seasons and Camelot. Her television appearances include Nip/Tuck, The Day of the Tiffid and Call the Midwife. She is a six-time Oscar nominee and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Julia. During her career Vanessa has also won the Emmy, BAFTA, Cannes, Golden Globe, and the Screen Actors Guild awards. She received the 2010 BAFTA Fellowship, is a 2003 American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee and was made CBE in 1967.Vanessa Redgrave Awards and Nominations
Evening Standard Awards - 2015 - Editor's Award ![]() |
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Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actress in a Play | ||
Vanessa Redgrave, The Revisionist | ||
Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award | ||
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actress in a Play | ||
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The Lortels - 2013 - Outstanding Lead Actress | ||
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BroadwayWorld Awards - 2011 - Best Leading Actress in a Play ![]() |
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Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | ||
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Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Solo Performance ![]() |
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Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | ||
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Helen Hayes Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production | ||
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Drama Desk Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Actress - Play ![]() |
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Vanessa Redgrave, Long Day's Journey Into Night | ||
Tony Awards - 2003 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play ![]() |
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Vanessa Redgrave, Long Day's Journey into Night | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1997 - Outstanding Actress - Play | ||
Vanessa Redgrave , Antony and Cleopatra | ||
Olivier Awards - 1997 - Best Actress | ||
Vanessa RedgraveJohn Gabriel Borkman | ||
Obie Awards - 1995 - Performance ![]() |
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Olivier Awards - 1992 - The Observer Award for Outstanding Achievement | ||
Vanessa RedgraveWhen She Danced | ||
Evening Standard Awards - 1991 - Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress ![]() |
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Vanessa RedgraveWhen She Danced | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actress - Play | ||
Vanessa Redgrave, Orpheus Descending | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Actress - Play | ||
Vanessa Redgrave, Orpheus Descending | ||
Olivier Awards - 1988 - Actress of the Year in a Revival | ||
Vanessa RedgraveA Touch Of The Poet | ||
Evening Standard Awards - 1985 - Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress ![]() |
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Vanessa RedgraveThe Seagull | ||
Olivier Awards - 1984 - Actress of the Year in a Revival ![]() |
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Vanessa RedgraveThe Aspern Papers | ||
Evening Standard Awards - 1979 - Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress ![]() |
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Vanessa RedgraveThe Lady from the Sea | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1976 - Best Performances ![]() |
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Vanessa Redgrave, The Lady from the Sea | ||
Evening Standard Awards - 1961 - Natasha Richardson Award for Best Actress ![]() |
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Vanessa RedgraveThe Lady from the Sea |
Vanessa Redgrave News

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2023
the american vicarious will present the UK Premiere along with additional details for its Five-Borough NYC Tour of their production of Debate: Baldwin vs Buckley, a staging of the historic clash between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley Jr.

by Michael Major - Jan 18, 2023
Amanda Seyfried has confirmed her plans to make her Broadway debut. It was previously reported that Seyfried had missed the Golden Globes because she was workshopping a musical adaptation of Thelma and Louise. She continued to tease the show's music and confirmed Evan Rachel Wood's involvement. Watch the interview video clip now!

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2023
Amanda Seyfried is currently workshopping a musical version of “Thelma & Louise', with Evan Rachel Wood in talks to join the project.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 11, 2023
Watch Amanda Seyfried reveal on Instagram that she is currently working on a musical in New York!

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2022
The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre’s 2023 Season – theatre’s 29th of bringing live Broadway-style entertainment to the Mid-Maryland region – will kick off in January with the classic musical that brings the Arthurian legend to life on the stage, Lerner and Loewe’s Camelot.

by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2022
Jodie Comer will make her highly anticipated Broadway debut in the US premiere of Prima Facie, a new play by Suzie Miller. Prima Facie opens on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at the Golden Theatre. Previews begin on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.

by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2022
Once Off Productions will welcome Orla Flanagan to the team as Senior Producer. With over twenty years of arts management, producing and programming experience working with household names like glór, Brighton Dome, Fishamble and The Abbey, Orla will bring a wealth of experience to Once Off Productions - the independent producing platform established in 2004 by Maura O'Keeffe to provide creative and flexible producing supports for independent performing artists.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2022
Queens Theater will present Debate: Baldwin vs Buckley from the american vicarious. Adapted and directed by Founding Artistic Director Christopher McElroen, this staging of the historic clash between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley Jr. will take place on November 11 at 8pm and 12 at 3pm & 8pm.

by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2022
Topdog/Underdog officially begins previews on Broadway tonight, September 27. The production opens at the John Golden Theatre on October 20. Meet the cast bringing the story to life!

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2022
the american vicarious will present a Five-Borough NYC Tour (5BT) of their critically acclaimed production of Debate: Baldwin vs Buckley, a staging of the historic clash between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley Jr.
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by Michael Major - Jan 18, 2023
Amanda Seyfried has confirmed her plans to make her Broadway debut. It was previously reported that Seyfried had missed the Golden Globes because she was workshopping a musical adaptation of Thelma and Louise. She continued to tease the show's music and confirmed Evan Rachel Wood's involvement. Watch the interview video clip now!


by BroadwayWorld TV - May 18, 2022
New production footage has been released today of the company of My Fair Lady. The company features Harry Hadden-Paton as Henry Higgins, Amara Okereke as Eliza Doolittle, Stephen K Amos as Alfred P Doolittle, Dame Vanessa Redgrave as Mrs Higgins, Malcolm Sinclair as Colonel Pickering, Maureen Beattie as Mrs Pearce, and Sharif Afifi as Freddy Eynsford-Hill.


by Marissa Tomeo - May 8, 2022
Amanda Seyfried stopped by THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON last night to talk about her performance in the new miniseries drama, The Dropout, which is now available to watch on Hulu.


by BroadwayWorld TV - May 5, 2022
My Fair Lady is on its way to the London stage. Bartlett Sher's glorious multi award-winning production of Lerner & Loewe's much loved My Fair Lady will transfer to the London Coliseum for a limited summer engagement in what will be the first major West End revival of the show for 21 years.


by Stage Tube - Dec 16, 2020
Amanda Seyfried reveals which of her 23 animals her daughter is obsessed with, shares her excitement to take on her dream role of Marion Davies in the film Mank and explains why she wants a film about the making of Mamma Mia!


by Stage Tube - Dec 3, 2020
Amanda talks about celebrating her birthday, dressing up as a bear to scare her husband on his birthday, working with David Fincher on the new movie Mank and being a favorite to win the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.


by Stage Tube - May 17, 2019
On April 29, Glenda Jackson appeared in conversation at 92nd Street Y to discuss her career with moderator Annette Insdorf.


by Caryn Robbins - Oct 11, 2017
'Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant,' - Joan Didion Ahead of its world premiere tonight at this year's New York Film Festival, Netflix debuts the trailer and key art for JOAN DIDION: THE CENTER WILL NOT HOLD. The documentary launches globally on Netflix on October 27.


by Stage Tube - Sep 15, 2017
On Wednesday, September 15th, 2010, the Broadway community gathered alongside Stephen Sondheim as the lights of the newly dedicated Stephen SondheimTheatre marquee are lit for the first time.
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 17, 2017
On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, guest Thomas Sadoski revealed that he and his fiancee, Amanda Seyfried eloped on Sunday!