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Michael Redgrave

Acting

Michael Redgrave

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

Biography

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

IMDb7.7

The Lady Vanishes

Gilbert Redman

The Innocents

IMDb7.7

The Innocents

The Uncle

Battle of Britain

IMDb7.0

Battle of Britain

Air Vice Marshal Evill

Dead of Night

IMDb7.5

Dead of Night

Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

The Hill

IMDb7.8

The Hill

The Medical Officer

Mr. Arkadin

IMDb7.1

Mr. Arkadin

Burgomil Trebitsch

The Heroes of Telemark

IMDb6.5

The Heroes of Telemark

Uncle

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

IMDb7.5

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor

Secret Agent

IMDb6.4

Secret Agent

Army Officer (uncredited)

The Dam Busters

IMDb7.4

The Dam Busters

Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.

Secret Beyond the Door

IMDb6.6

Secret Beyond the Door

Mark Lamphere

The Go-Between

IMDb7.1

The Go-Between

The Older Leo Colston

1984

IMDb6.9

1984

O'Connor of the Inner Party

The Importance of Being Earnest

IMDb7.4

The Importance of Being Earnest

Ernest Worthing

The Browning Version

IMDb8.0

The Browning Version

Andrew Crocker-Harris

Nicholas and Alexandra

IMDb7.2

Nicholas and Alexandra

Sazonov

The 25th Hour

IMDb7.4

The 25th Hour

L'avocat de Lohann

A Christmas Carol

7.2 TMDB

A Christmas Carol

Narrator (voice)

Oh! What a Lovely War

IMDb7.0

Oh! What a Lovely War

Gen. Sir Henry Wilson

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

IMDb6.8

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

The Headmaster

Filmography

  1. 2003The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from NorwayMovie
  2. 1997Michael Redgrave: My FatherSelf (archive footage)Movie
  3. 1990Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and BeyondSelf (archive footage)Movie
  4. 1975Rime of the Ancient MarinerMovie
  5. 1973Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeDanversMovie
  6. 1971A Christmas CarolNarrator (voice)Movie
  7. 1971Nicholas and AlexandraSazonovMovie
  8. 1971The Go-BetweenThe Older Leo ColstonMovie
  9. 1970HamletPoloniusMovie
  10. 1970Goodbye GeminiJames Harrington-SmithMovie
  11. 1970Connecting RoomsJames WallravenMovie
  12. 1969David CopperfieldDan PeggottyMovie
  13. 1969Goodbye, Mr. ChipsThe HeadmasterMovie
  14. 1969Battle of BritainAir Vice Marshal EvillMovie
  15. 1969Oh! What a Lovely WarGen. Sir Henry WilsonMovie
  16. 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatrePoloniusSeries
  17. 1969KyotoNarrator (English Version)Movie
  18. 1968HeidiGrandfatherMovie
  19. 1968Assignment KHarrisMovie
  20. 1967Palaces of a QueenNarratorMovie
  21. 1967The 25th HourL'avocat de LohannMovie
  22. 1966Alice in WonderlandCaterpillarMovie
  23. 1966The Canterville GhostSir Simon Canterville / The GhostMovie
  24. 1966NET PlayhouseUncle VanyaSeries
  25. 1966The Lost PeaceSelf – NarratorSeries
  26. 1966ABC Stage 67Sir Simon Canterville / The GhostSeries
  27. 1965The Heroes of TelemarkUncleMovie
  28. 1965BBC Play of the MonthProspero, The Commander's StatueSeries
  29. 1965The Sun... the Sand... the HillThe Medical Officer (archive footage)Movie
  30. 1965The HillThe Medical OfficerMovie
  31. 1965Young CassidyW.B. YeatsMovie
  32. 1964The Wednesday PlayMonsieur BarnettSeries
  33. 1964The Great WarNarratorSeries
  34. 1963Uncle VanyaUncle VanyaMovie
  35. 1963The Greatest All-Star Advertial of All TimeSelfMovie
  36. 1962Hedda GablerGeorge TesmanMovie
  37. 1962The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerRuxton Towers Reformatory GovernorMovie
  38. 1961The InnocentsThe UncleMovie
  39. 1961No, My Darling DaughterSir Mathew CarrMovie
  40. 1959The Wreck of the Mary DeareMr. NylandMovie
  41. 1959The Questioning CityNarratorMovie
  42. 1959Shake Hands with the DevilThe GeneralMovie
  43. 1958Behind the MaskSir Arthur Benson-GrayMovie
  44. 1958Law and DisorderPercy BrandMovie
  45. 1958The Quiet AmericanThomas FowlerMovie
  46. 1958The Immortal LandMovie
  47. 1957The Happy RoadGeneral MedworthMovie
  48. 1957Time Without PityDavid GrahamMovie
  49. 1957Ruggles of Red GapRugglesMovie
  50. 1957Theatre NightPhilip LesterSeries
  51. 19561984O'Connor of the Inner PartyMovie
  52. 1955Oh... Rosalinda!!Col. EisensteinMovie
  53. 1955Mr. ArkadinBurgomil TrebitschMovie
  54. 1955The Dam BustersDoctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.Movie
  55. 1955The Night My Number Came UpAir Marshal HardieMovie
  56. 1954The Green ScarfMaitre DeliotMovie
  57. 1954The Sea Shall Not Have ThemAir Commodore WaltbyMovie
  58. 1952OmnibusSeries
  59. 1952This Is Your LifeSelfSeries
  60. 1952The Importance of Being EarnestErnest WorthingMovie
  61. 1952The Magic BoxMr. LegeMovie
  62. 1951Hallmark Hall of FamePoloniusSeries
  63. 1951The Browning VersionAndrew Crocker-HarrisMovie
  64. 1950Your Show of ShowsSeries
  65. 1950What's My Line?Self - Mystery GuestSeries
  66. 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelfSeries
  67. 1947Secret Beyond the DoorMark LamphereMovie
  68. 1947Mourning Becomes ElectraOrin MannonMovie
  69. 1947Fame Is the SpurHamer RadshawMovie
  70. 1947The Man WithinRichard CarlyonMovie
  71. 1946The Years BetweenMichael WentworthMovie
  72. 1946The Captive HeartCapt. Karel HasekMovie
  73. 1945A Diary for TimothyNarrator (voice)Movie
  74. 1945Dead of NightMaxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")Movie
  75. 1945The Way to the StarsFlight Lt. David ArchdaleMovie
  76. 1942Thunder RockDavid CharlestonMovie
  77. 1942The Big BlockadeRussianMovie
  78. 1941Atlantic FerryCharles MacIverMovie
  79. 1941JeannieStanley SmithMovie
  80. 1941KippsKipps (adult)Movie
  81. 1940A Window in LondonPeter ThompsonMovie
  82. 1940The Stars Look DownDavey FenwickMovie
  83. 1939Stolen LifeAlan MacKenzieMovie
  84. 1938Climbing HighNicky BrookeMovie
  85. 1938The Lady VanishesGilbert RedmanMovie
  86. 1936Secret AgentArmy Officer (uncredited)Movie