Michael Redgrave

Biography

Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave, CBE (20 March 1908 – 21 March 1985) was an English stage and film actor, director, manager and author. He is the father of actors Vanessa, Corin and Lynn Redgrave.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

74

Birth Date

1908-03-20 00:00:00

Birth Place

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Known For

• 

  The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
• 

  Law and Disorder
• 

  The Importance of Being Earnest
• 

  The Stars Look Down
• 

  Hamlet
• 

  Palaces of a Queen

Credits

• actors (74 credits)

  • The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Michael Redgrave: My Father

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Rime of the Ancient Mariner

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Danvers

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • A Christmas Carol

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Nicholas and Alexandra

    Sazonov

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Go-Between

    The Older Leo Colston

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Hamlet

    Polonius

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Goodbye Gemini

    James Harrington-Smith

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Connecting Rooms

    James Wallraven

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • David Copperfield

    Dan Peggotty

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips

    The Headmaster

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Battle of Britain

    Air Vice Marshal Evill

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Oh! What a Lovely War

    Gen. Sir Henry Wilson

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Kyoto

    Narrator (English Version)

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Heidi

    Grandfather

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Assignment K

    Harris

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Palaces of a Queen

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • The 25th Hour

    L'avocat de Lohann

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Alice in Wonderland

    Caterpillar

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Canterville Ghost

    Sir Simon Canterville / The Ghost

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Heroes of Telemark

    Uncle

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Sun... the Sand... the Hill

    The Medical Officer (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Hill

    The Medical Officer

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Young Cassidy

    W.B. Yeats

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • BBC Play of the Month

    - Don Juan in Hell (1971) ... The Commander's Statue actor actors

    - The Tempest (1968) ... Prospero actor actors
    1965
  • Uncle Vanya

    Uncle Vanya

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Greatest All-Star Advertial of All Time

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Hedda Gabler

    George Tesman

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Innocents

    The Uncle

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • No, My Darling Daughter

    Sir Mathew Carr

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Wreck of the Mary Deare

    Mr. Nyland

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Questioning City

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Shake Hands with the Devil

    The General

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Behind the Mask

    Sir Arthur Benson-Gray

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Law and Disorder

    Percy Brand

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Quiet American

    Thomas Fowler

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Immortal Land

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Happy Road

    General Medworth

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Time Without Pity

    David Graham

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Ruggles of Red Gap

    Ruggles

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • 1984

    O'Connor of the Inner Party

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Oh... Rosalinda!!

    Col. Eisenstein

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • Mr. Arkadin

    Burgomil Trebitsch

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • The Dam Busters

    Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • The Night My Number Came Up

    Air Marshal Hardie

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • The Green Scarf

    Maitre Deliot

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • The Sea Shall Not Have Them

    Air Commodore Waltby

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • The Importance of Being Earnest

    Ernest Worthing

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • The Magic Box

    Mr. Lege

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • The Browning Version

    Andrew Crocker-Harris

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • What's My Line?

    - Episode 592 (1961) ... Self - Mystery Guest actor actors
    1950
  • Secret Beyond the Door

    Mark Lamphere

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Mourning Becomes Electra

    Orin Mannon

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Fame Is the Spur

    Hamer Radshaw

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Man Within

    Richard Carlyon

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Years Between

    Michael Wentworth

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Captive Heart

    Capt. Karel Hasek

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • A Diary for Timothy

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Dead of Night

    Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Way to the Stars

    Flight Lt. David Archdale

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Thunder Rock

    David Charleston

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Big Blockade

    Russian

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Jeannie

    Stanley Smith

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Atlantic Ferry

    Charles MacIver

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Kipps

    Kipps (adult)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • A Window in London

    Peter Thompson

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Stars Look Down

    Davey Fenwick

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Stolen Life

    Alan MacKenzie

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Climbing High

    Nicky Brooke

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Lady Vanishes

    Gilbert Redman

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Secret Agent

    Army Officer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936