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| Death: | Died in NY, USA |
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She was was an English actress.
A member of the well-known British family of actors, Lynn 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 had since performed in several stage productions in New York, while continuing to make frequent returns to the London West End. She performed with her sister Vanessa in Three Sisters in London, and in the title role in a television production of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?. Redgrave 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.
Redgrave was born in London, England, the daughter of actors Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson. Her sister is actress Vanessa Redgrave; her brother was actor and political activist Corin Redgrave. She was the aunt of actor Carlo Gabriel Nero and actresses Joely Richardson, Jemma Redgrave and Natasha Richardson.
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Redgrave
Redgrave family: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redgrave_family
IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001655/
INDB: http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=7451
Find a Grave: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51933206
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March 8, 1943
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London, Greater London, UK
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| 2010 |
May 2, 2010
Age 67
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NY, USA
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