Michael Redgrave
Acting·March 20, 1908·† March 21, 1985 — 77 years old·Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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.
Known For
The Lady Vanishes
1938·7.4
The Innocents
1961·7.5
Battle of Britain
1969·6.9
Dead of Night
1945·7.2
The Hill
1965·7.5
Mr. Arkadin
1955·6.8
The Heroes of Telemark
1965·6.9
Secret Agent
1936·6.1
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962·7.2
Secret Beyond the Door
1947·6.5
The Go-Between
1971·6.8
The Dam Busters
1955·6.9
Filmography · 85
2003The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway1997Michael Redgrave: My FatherSelf (archive footage)1990Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and BeyondSelf (archive footage)1975Rime of the Ancient Mariner1973Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeDanvers1971A Christmas CarolNarrator (voice)1971Nicholas and AlexandraSazonov1971The Go-BetweenThe Older Leo Colston1970HamletPolonius1970Goodbye GeminiJames Harrington-Smith1970Connecting RoomsJames Wallraven1969David CopperfieldDan Peggotty1969Goodbye, Mr. ChipsThe Headmaster1969Battle of BritainAir Vice Marshal Evill1969Oh! What a Lovely WarGen. Sir Henry Wilson1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreTVPolonius1969KyotoNarrator (English Version)1968HeidiGrandfather1968Assignment KHarris1967Palaces of a QueenNarrator1967The 25th HourL'avocat de Lohann1966Alice in WonderlandCaterpillar1966The Canterville GhostSir Simon Canterville / The Ghost1966NET PlayhouseTVUncle Vanya1966ABC Stage 67TVSir Simon Canterville / The Ghost1965The Heroes of TelemarkUncle1965BBC Play of the MonthTVProspero · The Commander's Statue1965The Sun... the Sand... the HillThe Medical Officer (archive footage)1965The HillThe Medical Officer1965Young CassidyW.B. Yeats1964The Wednesday PlayTVMonsieur Barnett1964The Great WarTVNarrator1963Uncle VanyaUncle Vanya1963The Greatest All-Star Advertial of All TimeSelf1962Hedda GablerGeorge Tesman1962The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerRuxton Towers Reformatory Governor1961The InnocentsThe Uncle1961No, My Darling DaughterSir Mathew Carr1959The Wreck of the Mary DeareMr. Nyland1959The Questioning CityNarrator1959Shake Hands with the DevilThe General1958Behind the MaskSir Arthur Benson-Gray1958Law and DisorderPercy Brand1958The Quiet AmericanThomas Fowler1958The Immortal Land1957The Happy RoadGeneral Medworth1957Time Without PityDavid Graham1957Ruggles of Red GapRuggles1957Theatre NightTVPhilip Lester19561984O'Connor of the Inner Party1955Oh... Rosalinda!!Col. Eisenstein1955Mr. ArkadinBurgomil Trebitsch1955The Dam BustersDoctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.1955The Night My Number Came UpAir Marshal Hardie1954The Green ScarfMaitre Deliot1954The Sea Shall Not Have ThemAir Commodore Waltby1952OmnibusTV1952This Is Your LifeTVSelf1952The Importance of Being EarnestErnest Worthing1952The Magic BoxMr. Lege1951Hallmark Hall of FameTVPolonius1951The Browning VersionAndrew Crocker-Harris1950Your Show of ShowsTV1950What's My Line?TVSelf - Mystery Guest1948The Ed Sullivan ShowTVSelf1947Secret Beyond the DoorMark Lamphere1947Mourning Becomes ElectraOrin Mannon1947Fame Is the SpurHamer Radshaw1947The Man WithinRichard Carlyon1946The Years BetweenMichael Wentworth1946The Captive HeartCapt. Karel Hasek1945A Diary for TimothyNarrator (voice)1945Dead of NightMaxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")1945The Way to the StarsFlight Lt. David Archdale1942Thunder RockDavid Charleston1942The Big BlockadeRussian1941Atlantic FerryCharles MacIver1941JeannieStanley Smith1941KippsKipps (adult)1940A Window in LondonPeter Thompson1940The Stars Look DownDavey Fenwick1939Stolen LifeAlan MacKenzie1938Climbing HighNicky Brooke1938The Lady VanishesGilbert Redman1936Secret AgentArmy Officer (uncredited)