Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Acting

Born March 20, 1908 · 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

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

1964

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

Omnibus

Omnibus

1952

This Is Your Life

This Is Your Life

1952

Acting(86)

2003The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway

1997Michael Redgrave: My FatherSelf (archive footage)

1990Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and BeyondSelf (archive footage)

1975Rime of the Ancient Mariner

1973Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeDanvers

1971A Christmas CarolNarrator (voice)

1971Nicholas and AlexandraSazonov

1971The Go-BetweenThe Older Leo Colston

1970HamletPolonius

1970Goodbye GeminiJames Harrington-Smith

1970Connecting RoomsJames Wallraven

1969David CopperfieldDan Peggotty

1969Goodbye, Mr. ChipsThe Headmaster

1969Battle of BritainAir Vice Marshal Evill

1969Oh! What a Lovely WarGen. Sir Henry Wilson

1969ITV Saturday Night TheatrePolonius

1969KyotoNarrator (English Version)

1968HeidiGrandfather

1968Assignment KHarris

1967Palaces of a QueenNarrator

1967The 25th HourL'avocat de Lohann

1966Alice in WonderlandCaterpillar

1966The Canterville GhostSir Simon Canterville / The Ghost

1966NET PlayhouseUncle Vanya

1966The Lost PeaceSelf – Narrator

1966ABC Stage 67Sir Simon Canterville / The Ghost

1965The Heroes of TelemarkUncle

1965BBC Play of the MonthProspero

1965The Sun... the Sand... the HillThe Medical Officer (archive footage)

1965The HillThe Medical Officer

1965Young CassidyW.B. Yeats

1964The Wednesday PlayMonsieur Barnett

1964The Great WarNarrator

1963Uncle VanyaUncle Vanya

1963The Greatest All-Star Advertial of All TimeSelf

1962Hedda GablerGeorge Tesman

1962The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerRuxton Towers Reformatory Governor

1961The InnocentsThe Uncle

1961No, My Darling DaughterSir Mathew Carr

1959The Wreck of the Mary DeareMr. Nyland

1959The Questioning CityNarrator

1959Shake Hands with the DevilThe General

1958Behind the MaskSir Arthur Benson-Gray

1958Law and DisorderPercy Brand

1958The Quiet AmericanThomas Fowler

1958The Immortal Land

1957The Happy RoadGeneral Medworth

1957Time Without PityDavid Graham

1957Ruggles of Red GapRuggles

1957Theatre NightPhilip Lester

19561984O'Connor of the Inner Party

1955Oh... Rosalinda!!Col. Eisenstein

1955Mr. ArkadinBurgomil Trebitsch

1955The Dam BustersDoctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.

1955The Night My Number Came UpAir Marshal Hardie

1954The Green ScarfMaitre Deliot

1954The Sea Shall Not Have ThemAir Commodore Waltby

1952This Is Your LifeSelf

1952The Importance of Being EarnestErnest Worthing

1952The Magic BoxMr. Lege

1951Hallmark Hall of FamePolonius

1951The Browning VersionAndrew Crocker-Harris

1950Your Show of Shows

1950What's My Line?Self - Mystery Guest

1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf

1947Secret Beyond the DoorMark Lamphere

1947Mourning Becomes ElectraOrin Mannon

1947Fame Is the SpurHamer Radshaw

1947The Man WithinRichard Carlyon

1946The Years BetweenMichael Wentworth

1946The Captive HeartCapt. Karel Hasek

1945A Diary for TimothyNarrator (voice)

1945Dead of NightMaxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

1945The Way to the StarsFlight Lt. David Archdale

1942Thunder RockDavid Charleston

1942The Big BlockadeRussian

1941Atlantic FerryCharles MacIver

1941JeannieStanley Smith

1941KippsKipps (adult)

1940A Window in LondonPeter Thompson

1940The Stars Look DownDavey Fenwick

1939Stolen LifeAlan MacKenzie

1938Climbing HighNicky Brooke

1938The Lady VanishesGilbert Redman

1936Secret AgentArmy Officer (uncredited)