Lynn Redgrave
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.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | My Dog Tulip | Nancy / Greengrocer's Wife (voice) | FLOP | |
| 2009 | My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story | Self | HIT | |
| 2009 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | Drunken Lady at Ball | HIT | |
| 2007 | The Jane Austen Book Club | Sky | HIT | |
| 2005 | The White Countess | Olga Belinskya | FLOP | |
| 2004 | Kinsey | Final Interview Subject | HIT | |
| 2003 | Peter Pan | Aunt Millicent | HIT | |
| 2003 | Charlie's War | Grandma Lewis | FLOP | |
| 2002 | The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Cordelia Thornberry (voice) | FLOP | |
| 2002 | Anita and Me | Mrs. Omerod | FLOP | |
| 2002 | Spider | Mrs. Wilkinson | HIT | |
| 2002 | Hansel & Gretel | Woman / Witch | FLOP | |
| 2002 | Unconditional Love | Nola Fox | FLOP | |
| 2002 | How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog | Edna | FLOP | |
| 2002 | My Sister's Keeper | Helen Margaret Chapman | HIT | |
| 2001 | My Kingdom | Mandy | FLOP | |
| 2001 | Varian's War | Alma Werfel-Mahler | FLOP | |
| 2001 | Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy | Self (archive footage) | FLOP | |
| 2000 | Lion of Oz | Wicked Witch of the East (voice) | FLOP | |
| 2000 | Deeply | Celia | FLOP | |
| 2000 | The Next Best Thing | Helen Whittaker | FLOP | |
| 1999 | A Season for Miracles | Hon. Judge Nancy Jakes | HIT | |
| 1999 | The Annihilation of Fish | Poinsettia | FLOP | |
| 1999 | The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale | Self | FLOP | |
| 1998 | Gods and Monsters | Hanna | HIT | |
| 1998 | Strike! | Miss McVane | FLOP | |
| 1998 | White Lies | Mrs. K. | FLOP | |
| 1997 | Toothless | Rogers | FLOP | |
| 1996 | Shine | Gillian | HIT | |
| 1989 | Getting It Right | Joan | HIT | |
| 1986 | All Star Party for Clint Eastwood | Self | FLOP | |
| 1985 | The Bad Seed | Monica Breedlove | FLOP | |
| 1982 | Rehearsal for Murder | Monica Welles | FLOP | |
| 1981 | Steve Martin's Best Show Ever | Mrs. Kendal | HIT | |
| 1981 | Musical Comedy Tonight II | Self | HIT | |
| 1980 | Sunday Lovers | Lady Davina (sketch 'Maître en la demeure') | FLOP | |
| 1979 | Beggarman, Thief | Kate Jordache | FLOP | |
| 1979 | Sooner or Later | Teacher | FLOP | |
| 1976 | The Big Bus | Camille Levy | FLOP | |
| 1974 | The Turn of the Screw | Miss Jane Cubberly | HIT | |
| 1973 | Pygmalion | Eliza Doolittle | HIT | |
| 1973 | The National Health | Nurse Sweet / Nurse Betty Martin | HIT | |
| 1972 | Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask | Queen | HIT | |
| 1971 | Don't Turn the Other Cheek | Mary O'Donnell | FLOP | |
| 1969 | The Virgin Soldiers | Phillipa Raskin | HIT | |
| 1967 | Smashing Time | Yvonne | FLOP | |
| 1967 | The Deadly Affair | Virgin Bumpus | FLOP | |
| 1966 | Georgy Girl | Georgy | FLOP | |
| 1964 | Girl with Green Eyes | Baba Brennan | HIT | |
| 1963 | Tom Jones | Susan, Uptown Inn | FLOP |