Lynn Redgrave

Lynn Redgrave

1943-03-08 London, England, UK 84 Credits

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 ...

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Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano

Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano

2024

as Herself

Acting

Perhaps at first glance, the filmography of Silvio Narizzano appears unremarkable. Thanks to his sleeper hit Georgy Girl (1966), he's known largely as...

My Dog Tulip

My Dog Tulip

2010

as Nancy / Greengrocer's Wife (voice)

6.5
Acting

The story of a man who rescues a German Shepherd and how the two become fast friends. Based on the 1956 memoir of the same name by BBC editor, noveli...

My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story

My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story

2009

as Self

8.5
Acting

Famous New Yorkers and the pooches they love are the focus of this refreshingly honest and endearing series of interviews that celebrates the meaningf...

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Confessions of a Shopaholic

2009

as Drunken Lady at Ball

6.5
Acting

In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping – a little too good, perhaps. She dream...

The Jane Austen Book Club

The Jane Austen Book Club

2007

as Sky

6.5
Acting

Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen. As they delve into Austen's literature, the club members find themselves dealing wi...

Eloise Goes to School

2007

Acting

After Eloise s tutor Philip quits, nanny enrolls her in the prestigious Hawthorne academy. Eloise can t wait to being real school, but soon finds out ...

Little Miss Christmas

2006

as Nanny

2.0
Acting

It s almost Christmas Even for Eloise, the Plaza s most famous six-year old. She and her friends have decided to put on a holiday show like no other! ...

The White Countess

The White Countess

2005

as Olga Belinskya

6.2
Acting

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 ...

Kinsey

Kinsey

2004

as Final Interview Subject

6.6
Acting

Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endea...

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

2003

as Aunt Millicent

7.2
Acting

In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captai...

Charlie's War

Charlie's War

2003

as Grandma Lewis

6.0
Acting

Charlie's War is the story of Charlotte Lewis, a woman who is experiencing serious emotional and mental turmoil brought about by nightmares of increas...

The Wild Thornberrys Movie

The Wild Thornberrys Movie

2002

as Cordelia Thornberry (voice)

6.3
Acting

Eliza and Debbie are two sisters who don't always get along. But their relationship is put to the test when Debbie's life is in danger, and Eliza migh...

Anita and Me

Anita and Me

2002

as Mrs. Omerod

5.9
Acting

Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of Indian parents who've come to England to give her ...

Spider

Spider

2002

as Mrs. Wilkinson

6.6
Acting

A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a k...

Hansel & Gretel

Hansel & Gretel

2002

as Woman / Witch

5.4
Acting

Hansel and Gretel is a 2002 film adaptation of the Brothers Grimm children's story. It stars Jacob Smith and Taylor Momsen as the eponymous characters...

Unconditional Love

Unconditional Love

2002

as Nola Fox

5.9
Acting

After her husband leaves her, a woman travels to London for the funeral of the pop star, Victor Fox, she's adored all her life. There, she meets the l...

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog

2002

as Edna

5.9
Acting

The story of Peter McGowan, a chain-smoking, impotent, insomniac playwright who lives in Los Angeles. Once very successful, he is now in the tenth yea...

My Sister's Keeper

My Sister's Keeper

2002

as Helen Margaret Chapman

7.2
Acting

Two sisters take a journey of discovery and reconciliation based on the memoirs of Margaret Moorman. Christine has been diagnosed with schizophrenia a...

The Simian Line

The Simian Line

2001

as Katharine

5.0
Acting

The Simian Line is an American improvisational film, released in 2001. When Katharine throws a party on Halloween, a psychic called Arnita predicts th...

My Kingdom

My Kingdom

2001

as Mandy

5.1
Acting

A powerful dynasty, headed by a charismatic, manipulative father, falls when he decides to hand over his criminal empire to his three corrupt and powe...

Varian's War

Varian's War

2001

as Alma Werfel-Mahler

6.1
Acting

Varian Fry rescues more than 2,000 artists from Nazi persecution during World War II.

Venus and Mars

Venus and Mars

2001

as Emily Vogel

2.0
Acting

After years of absence 26-year old Kay returns to her home town. Her soccer coach died and the girls from the team all gather for the funeral. The sto...

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy

2001

as Self (archive footage)

5.9
Acting

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy offers audiences a penetrating look inside the world of Ron Jeremy, America's most unlikely sex star and hero to m...

Lion of Oz

Lion of Oz

2000

as Wicked Witch of the East (voice)

5.6
Acting

Before Dorothy landed on the Wicked Witch of the East with her little farm house, the witch had to contend with another resident of middle America. Th...

Deeply

Deeply

2000

as Celia

6.3
Acting

On Ironbound Island, native Fiona McKay arrives from Europe with her teenage daughter Clair, hoping that the peace of the island will help the girl ge...

The Next Best Thing

The Next Best Thing

2000

as Helen Whittaker

5.3
Acting

A comedy-drama about best friends - one a straight woman, Abbie, the other a gay man, Robert - who decide to have a child together. Five years later, ...

A Season for Miracles

A Season for Miracles

1999

as Hon. Judge Nancy Jakes

7.1
Acting

A miracle occurs for a homeless family consisting of two wayward children and their protective aunt with the help of an angel. When a young woman's ni...

The Annihilation of Fish

The Annihilation of Fish

1999

as Poinsettia

6.6
Acting

A Jamaican widower recently released from a mental institution and a former housewife with an imagined lover in the form of 19th-century composer Giac...

Touched

1999

as Carrie

Acting

A young man runs from the voices in his head into the arms of an elderly cowgirl.

The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

1999

as Self

6.0
Acting

Written, co-produced and co-directed by David J. Skal, THE WORLD OF GODS AND MONSTERS is a behind-the scenes chronicle of the making of the 1998 Acade...

Different

Different

1999

as Amanda Talmadge

Acting

A young woman was left mentally disabled after a car crash twenty years previously, a condition which her mother has never come to accept. Thus she fa...

Gods and Monsters

Gods and Monsters

1998

as Hanna

7.0
Acting

It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "The Invisible Man" is long behind him. Retired and...

Strike!

Strike!

1998

as Miss McVane

6.3
Acting

In the 1960s, a group of friends at an all girls school learn that their school is going to be combined with a nearby all boys school. They concoct a ...

White Lies

White Lies

1998

as Mrs. K.

5.2
Acting

How can a smart middle class girl suddenly turn into a devoted right wing debater? That's what happens with Catherine when she meets the charismatic l...

Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan

Indefensible: The Truth About Edward Brannigan

1997

as Monica Brannigan

5.0
Acting

A lawyer is accused of rape by one of his female associates. He denies it, but his friends, neighbors and associates are split on whether they trust h...

Toothless

Toothless

1997

as Rogers

5.3
Acting

A female dentist is cast into limbo after her death in an accident and is given the assignment to act as the Tooth Fairy as her action to be admitted ...

Michael Redgrave: My Father

Michael Redgrave: My Father

1997

as Self

Acting

Corin Redgrave presents a portrait of his father, Michael Redgrave, exploring his personality, nature and what he was like as a father. He uses family...

Shine

Shine

1996

as Gillian

7.4
Acting

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.

Timmy's Special Delivery: A Precious Moments Christmas

Timmy's Special Delivery: A Precious Moments Christmas

1993

as Narrator / Feline the Cat / Barkley (voice)

2.0
Acting

An angel named Timmy with help of a dog and mouse tries to give a less fortunate Boy and Girl A Teddy bear and doll for Christmas.

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

1991

as Jane Hudson

4.5
Acting

An elderly, bedridden former movie star is "cared for" by her sister, who hates her and keeps her a virtual prisoner in the family mansion.

Jury Duty: The Comedy

Jury Duty: The Comedy

1990

as Abby Greyhouwsky

1.0
Acting

Mild and meek accountant Sanford Lagelfost has been charged with embezzling $3 million dollars from Trout Industries. A decidedly mixed bag of jurors ...

Midnight

Midnight

1989

as Midnight

2.0
Acting

The sultry Midnight, late-night horror movie hostess, has the highest rated show on TV. Mr. B is scheming to steal the rights to the show. The tug of ...

Getting It Right

Getting It Right

1989

as Joan

7.0
Acting

Gavin is 31 years old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy but before he knows it there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva...

Death of a Son

Death of a Son

1989

as Pauline Williams

3.5
Acting

The true story of Pauline Williams, who struggled to bring the people who supplied her son with the illegal drugs that caused his death to justice.

Customers From Hell

Customers From Hell

1989

Acting

John Cleese training video on customers.

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

1988

as Lynn Redgrave

Acting

Fictional character, Heidi Abromowitz, is the butt of everyone's jokes.

A Woman Alone

A Woman Alone

1988

as The Woman

Acting

A housewife confides to her neighbour about the troubles she has been having with her possessive husband, her romantic lover and her lecherous invalid...

Morgan Stewart's Coming Home

Morgan Stewart's Coming Home

1987

as Nancy Stewart

5.0
Acting

Eccentric 17-year-old Morgan Stewart (Cryer) can't seem to get his conservative parents to notice him - even though Morgan's been thrown out of 10 pre...

Walking on Air

Walking on Air

1987

as Mrs. Hepp

Acting

A young paraplegic wants to escape the bonds of gravity by going into outer space.

My Two Loves

My Two Loves

1986

as Marjorie Lloyd

3.5
Acting

A widow emerges from her mourning after a year. She moves into a new apartment, gets a new job, and a gains a 'gentleman caller,' her late husband's p...

The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

1985

as Monica Breedlove

6.2
Acting

Rachel is a 9-year-old girl who is perfection itself - unless she's crossed or challenged. Several disturbing recent incidents have led Rachel's mothe...

Battle of the Video Games

Battle of the Video Games

1983

as Self

Acting

Anson Williams and Jayne Kennedy play host to celebrities who compete against one another at video games to win money for charity.

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

1983

as Cleopatra

4.0
Acting

Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

Rehearsal for Murder

Rehearsal for Murder

1982

as Monica Welles

6.0
Acting

A year after his fiancée's death, a playwright schedules a rehearsal for his new play, which proves to be a trap for her killer.

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

1981

as Mrs. Kendal

6.7
Acting

Steve Martin's fourth NBC special was in the spirit of his previous association with Saturday Night Live. It was broadcast live from Studio 8H, produc...

Musical Comedy Tonight II

Musical Comedy Tonight II

1981

as Self

7.0
Acting

A tribute to American musical theater, featuring scenes from "Show Boat", "South Pacific," "Sweet Charity," "Finian's Rainbow," and "Lady in the Dark"...

Linda in Wonderland

Linda in Wonderland

1980

as Herself

Acting

“Linda In Wonderland” is Linda Lavin’s variety television special that aired on Thanksgiving Day, 1980. Special guests include; Lynn Redgrave, Antho...

Sunday Lovers

Sunday Lovers

1980

as Lady Davina (sketch 'Maître en la demeure')

6.0
Acting

A sex comedy anthology containing four stories, each from a different country (England, France, USA and Italy). "An Englishman's Home" "The French Met...

The Seduction of Miss Leona

The Seduction of Miss Leona

1980

as Leona DeVos

1.0
Acting

An unmarried, reclusive college teacher is torn between a married maintenance man who has been repairing her house and her former professor and lover.

Gauguin the Savage

Gauguin the Savage

1980

as Mette Gad

Acting

Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive search for creative freedom which caused him to aban...

Beggarman, Thief

Beggarman, Thief

1979

as Kate Jordache

6.0
Acting

In this sequel to "Rich Man, Poor Man," moviemaker Gretchen Jordache, the until-now unseen sister, strives to pull the family together after the murde...

Sooner or Later

Sooner or Later

1979

as Teacher

5.5
Acting

Thirteen-year-old Jessie is in love with Michael, a 17-year-old guitar instructor and aspiring musician. When she finally captures his interest, she l...

Disco Beaver from Outer Space

Disco Beaver from Outer Space

1979

as Dr. Van Helsing

4.5
Acting

National Lampoons mockery of everything that is wrong with cable TV.

The Big Bus

The Big Bus

1976

as Camille Levy

5.2
Acting

The ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disaste...

More Awkward Customers

More Awkward Customers

1975

as Awkward Customer: Mrs. Ferret

Acting

Emphasises the importance of professional knowledge of an organisation’s stocks or services in dealing with difficult customers. Highlights the custom...

The Happy Hooker

The Happy Hooker

1975

as Xaviera Hollander

3.8
Acting

Having emigrated to New York and immediately got the kiss-off from her mother-besotted fiance, a Dutch lass takes a well-paid office job and starts li...

The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

1974

as Senhorita Jane Cubberly

6.5
Acting

An English governess is hired to take care of two adorable orphans, who turn out to be not exactly what they seem to be.

Pygmalion

Pygmalion

1973

as Eliza Doolittle

10.0
Acting

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training,...

The National Health

The National Health

1973

as Nurse Sweet / Nurse Betty Martin

6.8
Acting

Peter Nichols adapted his own hit play to the screen, based on his experiences in hospitals. A riotous black comedy that's as timely today as ever, it...

William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare

William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare

1973

as Various

Acting

Special introducing William Shakespeare to young people through sketches, readings and music.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask

1972

as Queen

6.5
Acting

A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphrodisiacs to sexual perversion to the mystery of th...

Every Little Crook and Nanny

Every Little Crook and Nanny

1972

as Miss Poole - Nanny

Acting

An Englishwoman turns nanny and kidnaps the son of an Italian gangster who took over her dancing school.

Don't Turn the Other Cheek

Don't Turn the Other Cheek

1971

as Mary O'Donnell

5.3
Acting

A spaghetti western in which three adventurers team up during the Mexican Revolution. Mary O'Donnell, a radical Irish journalist, wants to foment a pe...

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1971

as Helena

Acting

Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.

Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

1970

as Myrtle Kane

4.6
Acting

A new bride gets caught between her decadent husband and his black half-brother.

The Virgin Soldiers

The Virgin Soldiers

1969

as Phillipa Raskin

6.9
Acting

The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg, a worldly professional soldier nam...

Smashing Time

Smashing Time

1967

as Yvonne

6.2
Acting

Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and fame in the process.

I Am Osango

1967

as Ivy Toft

Acting

Spot-welder Aaron Toft assumes the identity of Aaron Osango - an ex-spot welder who has been sentenced to death and is in jail in an African state.

What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty?

1967

as Caroline

Acting

Pompous film director David lives a boring life with his children's books writer wife Hilary but also has a glamorous girlfriend, Caroline. When Hilar...

The Deadly Affair

The Deadly Affair

1967

as Virgin Bumpus

6.2
Acting

Charles Dobbs is a British secret agent investigating the apparent suicide of Foreign Office official Samuel Fennan. Dobbs suspects that Fennan's wife...

Georgy Girl

Georgy Girl

1966

as Georgy

6.3
Acting

A homely but vivacious young woman dodges the amorous attentions of her father's middle-aged employer while attempting to please her glamorously stuck...

Girl with Green Eyes

Girl with Green Eyes

1964

as Baba Brennan

6.6
Acting

A naive young country girl moves to Dublin and finds herself drawn to a sophisticated author twice her age.

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

1963

as Susan, Uptown Inn

5.9
Acting

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?

Shoot to Kill

1960

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Acting

A showbiz reporter gets involved with political intrigue.