Vanessa Redgrave
British actress
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| 2025 | Scheduled to appear in 'Cold Storage' as Ma Rooney, directed by Jonny Campbell |
| 2024 | Due to her support for Chechen independence, Redgrave was awarded the Order of Friendship by the Chechen government in exile. |
| 2022 | Redgrave appeared in 'The Lost Girls' as Great Nana, directed by Livia De Paolis |
| 2022 | Redgrave was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the New Year Honours for her services to drama. |
| May 2022 | Redgrave was confirmed to play Mrs. Higgins in My Fair Lady at the London Coliseum from May to August. |
| 2021 | Vanessa Redgrave performed in two films: 'Finding You' as Cathleen Sweeney (directed by Brian Baugh) and a voice role as The Narrator in 'Alice, Through the Looking' (directed by Adam Donen) |
| 2020 | Vanessa Redgrave appeared in the television series Worzel Gummidge, playing the role of Peg in the episode 'Saucy Nancy' |
| 2019 | Redgrave appeared in two films: 'Georgetown' as Elsa Brecht (directed by Christoph Waltz) and 'Mrs Lowry & Son' as Elizabeth Lowry (directed by Adrian Noble) |
| 2018 | Vanessa Redgrave performed in 'The Inheritance' at The Young Vic and Noël Coward Theatre, playing the role of Margaret |
| 2018 | Redgrave featured in 'The Aspern Papers'. |
| 2017 | At the age of 80, Redgrave made her directorial debut with the feature documentary Sea Sorrow, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. |
| 2017 | She starred in 'Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool'. |
| 2016 | Redgrave played Queen Margaret in Richard III at the Almeida Theatre, London, alongside Ralph Fiennes. |
| September 2015 | Vanessa Redgrave revealed that her lungs are only working at 30 percent capacity due to emphysema caused by years of smoking. |
| April 2015 | Vanessa Redgrave suffered a near-fatal heart attack. |
| 2014 | Redgrave appeared in 'Foxcatcher'. |
| March 2014 | Redgrave participated in a protest outside Pentonville Prison against new regulations banning books sent to prisoners. |
| 2013 | She starred in 'The Butler'. |
| February 15 2013 | Redgrave starred alongside Jesse Eisenberg in The Revisionist, which ran until April 27 in New York. |
| 2011 | Vanessa Redgrave was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in Driving Miss Daisy. |
| 2011 | Redgrave appeared in 'Cars 2' and 'Coriolanus'. |
| 2010 | She starred in 'The Whistleblower' and 'Letters to Juliet'. |
| October 25 2010 | Redgrave starred in the Broadway premiere of Driving Miss Daisy opposite James Earl Jones, which was initially scheduled to run until January 29, 2011, but was extended to April 9, 2011 due to its success. |
| May 2 2010 | Vanessa Redgrave's sister, Lynn Redgrave, died. |
| April 6 2010 | Vanessa Redgrave's brother, Corin Redgrave, died. |
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