Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Natasha Jane Richardson (11 May 1963 – 18 March 2009) was an English actress of stage and screen. A member of the Redgrave family, she was the daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave and director/producer Tony Richardson and the granddaughter of Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson. Early in her career, she portrayed Mary Shelley and Patty Hearst in feature films, and she received critical acclaim and a Theatre World Award for her Broadway debut in the 1993 re...
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Wildest Dream
2010
as Ruth Mallory (voice)
Uses astonishing visuals to tell the intersecting stories of George Mallory, the first man to attempt a summit of Mount Everest, and Conrad Anker, the...
Wild Child
2008
as Mrs. Kingsley
Sixteen-year-old Poppy has everything her unlimited credit cards can buy, and a spoiled attitude to match. After a final thoughtless prank, her exaspe...
Evening
2007
as Constance Haverford
As Constance (Natasha Richardson) and Nina (Toni Collette) gather at the deathbed of their mother, Ann (Vanessa Redgrave), they learn for the first ti...
Mastersons of Manhattan
2007
as Victoria Masterson
A look at the life of two sisters who come from a socially prominent family in New York.
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006
as Self
Eugene O'Neill tells the haunting story of the life and work of America's greatest and only Nobel Prize-winning playwright -- set within the context o...
The White Countess
2005
as Countess Sofia Belinskya
In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia, a fallen member of the exiled Russian aristocracy, and a nightclub created by a blind American ...
Asylum
2005
as Stella Raphael
A woman becomes very curious about one of her psychiatrist husband's inmates, a man who was found guilty in the murder and disfigurement of his former...
Waking Up in Reno
2002
as Darlene Dodd
Candy and Lonnie Earl are just crazy about each other. The problem: she's married to Roy and he's married to Darlene. So far it's been a secret affair...
Maid in Manhattan
2002
as Caroline Lane
Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. One fateful day, ...
Chelsea Walls
2001
as Mary
This movie tells five stories set in a single day at the famed Chelsea Hotel in New York City, involving an ensemble cast of some 30-35 characters.
Blow Dry
2001
as Shelley Allen
The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run a barbershop and Phil's ex-wife Shelly and her lov...
Haven
2001
as Ruth Gruber
Based on the true story of a woman named Ruth Gruber who travels to Europe to help escort 1000 Jewish War victims to the United States. She comes to l...
Intimate Portrait: Lauren Bacall
1999
as Narrator
Documentary on the career of Lauren Bacall.
The Parent Trap
1998
as Elizabeth James
Hallie Parker and Annie James are identical twins who were separated at a young age due to their parents' divorce. Unbeknownst to their parents, the g...
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
1996
as Self
A documentary reflecting on women in film and the entertainment industry through the ages led and hosted by some of its most beloved female icons.
Nell
1994
as Dr. Paula Olsen
In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.
Widows' Peak
1994
as Edwina Broome
Scandal and mystery reign following the arrival of Edwina in a small Irish town populated entirely by widows. Edwina quickly falls out with the locals...
Zelda
1993
as Zelda Fitzgerald
Famous 1920s modernist writer F. Scott Fitzgerald and his eccentric Flapper socialite wife Zelda Sayre's relationship began quite passionately, but he...
Suddenly, Last Summer
1993
as Catharine Holly
The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane;...
Hostages
1992
as Jill Morrell
True account of the six men held hostage by religious extremists in Beirut during the Reagan-Bush era.
Past Midnight
1992
as Laura Mathews
A man gets out of prison after 15 years for stabbing his wife to death, and his social worker becomes convinced he was innocent. As she researches his...
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1991
as Sybil
A farce, Hoskins plays a photographer who specializes in religious pictures who searches for a model for Jesus. He does a favor for a friend and finds...
The Comfort of Strangers
1990
as Mary
An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.
The Handmaid's Tale
1990
as Kate
In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
as Jean Tatlock
Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan...
Patty Hearst
1988
as Patricia Hearst
The true story of a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970's. Her time spent with her captors made her question herself an...
A Month in the Country
1987
as Alice Keach
A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet village...
Ghosts
1987
as Regina Engstrand
Helene Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's death, she is about to open an orphanage as a mem...
Gothic
1987
as Mary Shelley
Living on an estate on the shores of Lake Geneva, Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Byron's lover Claire Clairmont, and a...
In the Secret State
1985
as Jilly
A Government Department with data on us all in its computers is not functioning quite as its ex-Head intended. Frank Strange sets out to clear his own...
Every Picture Tells a Story
1984
as Miss Bridle
James Scott's biopic of his father William Scott, his childhood and his origins as a painter.
High Crime
1973
as Girl Playing Hopscotch (uncredited)
An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. As he comes closer to the top of the underworld organization, his odds of...
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968
as Flower Girl at Wedding (Uncredited)
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamo...