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Alternate Names: لین ردگریو
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Shoot to Kill (1960) as Bit Part (uncredited)
Most Important Roles: - Gods and Monsters (1998) as Hanna
- Morgan Stewart's Coming Home (1987) as Nancy Stewart
- My Sister's Keeper (2002) as Helen Margaret Chapman
- The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) as Sky
- Tom Jones (1963) as Susan, Uptown Inn
- Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask (1972) as Queen
- Spider (2002) as Mrs. Wilkinson
- How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2002) as Edna
- Deeply (2000) as Celia
- The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) as Cordelia Thornberry (voice)
Career Highlights: - Gods and Monsters (1998)
- Morgan Stewart's Coming Home (1987)
- My Sister's Keeper (2002)
- The Jane Austen Book Club (2007)
- Tom Jones (1963)
- Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
- Spider (2002)
- How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2002)
- Deeply (2000)
- The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Oscar - Best Actress in a Supporting Role (1999)
- Nominated for 1 Oscar - Best Actress in a Leading Role (1967)
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (1999)
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (1997)
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award - Best British Actress (1967)
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award - Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles (1965)
- Nominated for 1 Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Performer in Children's Programming (1983)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (1981)
- Nominated for 1 Gemini - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (1998)
- Won Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (1999)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical (1981)
- Won Golden Globe - Best Actress - Comedy or Musical (1967)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Globe - Most Promising Newcomer - Female (1967)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, Drama (1999)
- Nominated for 1 Grammy - Best Spoken Word Album for Children (2007)
- Won Independent Spirit Award - Best Supporting Female (1999)
- Won KCFCC Award - Best Actress (1967)
- Nominated for 1 Golden Laurel - Female New Face (1967)
- Won ALFS Award - British Supporting Actress of the Year (2000)
- Won NYFCC Award - Best Actress (1966)
Full Biography
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.