Michael Redgrave

Acting

Michael Redgrave

Born 20 March 1908 · Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, UK · Died 21 March 1985 at 77

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

Highlights

The Lady Vanishes1938 · Film · Gilbert Redman
The Innocents1961 · Film · The Uncle
The Hill1965 · Film · The Medical Officer
Dead of Night1945 · Film · Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Battle of Britain1969 · Film · Air Vice Marshal Evill
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner1962 · Film · Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor

Filmography

Movies

61 films

The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway2003 · Film
Rime of the Ancient Mariner1975 · Film
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1973 · Film · Danvers
Nicholas and Alexandra1971 · Film · Sazonov
The Go-Between1971 · Film · The Older Leo Colston
Hamlet1970 · Film · Polonius
Goodbye Gemini1970 · Film · James Harrington-Smith
Connecting Rooms1970 · Film · James Wallraven
David Copperfield1969 · Film · Dan Peggotty
Goodbye, Mr. Chips1969 · Film · The Headmaster
Battle of Britain1969 · Film · Air Vice Marshal Evill
Oh! What a Lovely War1969 · Film · Gen. Sir Henry Wilson
Heidi1968 · Film · Grandfather
Assignment K1968 · Film · Harris
The 25th Hour1967 · Film · L'avocat de Lohann
Alice in Wonderland1966 · Film · Caterpillar
The Heroes of Telemark1965 · Film · Uncle
The Hill1965 · Film · The Medical Officer
Young Cassidy1965 · Film · W.B. Yeats
Uncle Vanya1963 · Film · Uncle Vanya
Hedda Gabler1962 · Film · George Tesman
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner1962 · Film · Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
The Innocents1961 · Film · The Uncle
No, My Darling Daughter1961 · Film · Sir Mathew Carr
The Wreck of the Mary Deare1959 · Film · Mr. Nyland
Shake Hands with the Devil1959 · Film · The General
Behind the Mask1958 · Film · Sir Arthur Benson-Gray
Law and Disorder1958 · Film · Percy Brand
The Quiet American1958 · Film · Thomas Fowler
The Happy Road1957 · Film · General Medworth
Time Without Pity1957 · Film · David Graham
Ruggles of Red Gap1957 · Film · Ruggles
19841956 · Film · O'Connor of the Inner Party
Oh... Rosalinda!!1955 · Film · Col. Eisenstein
Mr. Arkadin1955 · Film · Burgomil Trebitsch
The Dam Busters1955 · Film · Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.
The Night My Number Came Up1955 · Film · Air Marshal Hardie
The Green Scarf1954 · Film · Maitre Deliot
The Sea Shall Not Have Them1954 · Film · Air Commodore Waltby
The Importance of Being Earnest1952 · Film · Ernest Worthing
The Magic Box1952 · Film · Mr. Lege
The Browning Version1951 · Film · Andrew Crocker-Harris
Secret Beyond the Door1947 · Film · Mark Lamphere
Mourning Becomes Electra1947 · Film · Orin Mannon
Fame Is the Spur1947 · Film · Hamer Radshaw
The Man Within1947 · Film · Richard Carlyon
The Years Between1946 · Film · Michael Wentworth
The Captive Heart1946 · Film · Capt. Karel Hasek
Dead of Night1945 · Film · Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
The Way to the Stars1945 · Film · Flight Lt. David Archdale
Thunder Rock1942 · Film · David Charleston
The Big Blockade1942 · Film · Russian
Atlantic Ferry1941 · Film · Charles MacIver
Jeannie1941 · Film · Stanley Smith
Kipps1941 · Film · Kipps (adult)
A Window in London1940 · Film · Peter Thompson
The Stars Look Down1940 · Film · Davey Fenwick
Stolen Life1939 · Film · Alan MacKenzie
Climbing High1938 · Film · Nicky Brooke
The Lady Vanishes1938 · Film · Gilbert Redman
Secret Agent1936 · Film · Army Officer (uncredited)

Filmography

Series

7 shows

ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · Series · Polonius
NET Playhouse1966 · Series · Uncle Vanya
ABC Stage 671966 · Series · Sir Simon Canterville / The Ghost
BBC Play of the Month1965 · Series · Prospero
The Wednesday Play1964 · Series · Monsieur Barnett
Theatre Night1957 · Series · Philip Lester
Your Show of Shows1950 · Series