Lynn Redgrave

Who is Lynn Redgrave?

Lynn Redgrave was a celebrated British actress known for her remarkable talent across film, television, and stage. Born into a prominent acting family, she carved her own path with a career spanning over four decades. Lynn Redgrave was born on March 8, 1943. Lynn Redgrave was born in Marylebone, London, England. Her unique ability to portray complex characters earned her critical acclaim and a lasting legacy in the entertainment world. From comedic roles to heartfelt dramas, her versatility shone through every performance.

Starting with her breakthrough in the 1966 film Georgy Girl, Lynn Redgrave became a household name, earning an Academy Award nomination. She continued to captivate audiences with roles in films like Gods and Monsters. Her stage work was equally impressive, with multiple Tony Award nominations. Beyond acting, she was an advocate for arts education, inspiring many. Her contributions to cinema and theater, including her work in Lynn Redgrave’s iconic roles, remain influential for aspiring actors seeking inspiration from a true legend.

Personal Details

• Date of birth: March 8, 1943
• Height: 5’10” (1.78 m)
• Place of birth: Marylebone, London, England
• Nationality: British

Lynn Redgrave: Net Worth

• Estimated net worth: $2 million (as of late 2025)

Interesting Facts

• Lynn Redgrave was part of a famous acting dynasty, including her siblings Vanessa and Corin Redgrave.
• She wrote and performed a one-woman play, Shakespeare for My Father, about her family.
• Redgrave battled breast cancer and shared her journey to raise awareness.
• She received an OBE for her services to drama in 2002.
• Her role in Georgy Girl earned her a Golden Globe Award.

Lynn Redgrave: Video

Filmography

• Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) as Drunken Lady at Ball
• The Jane Austen Book Club (2007) as Mama Sky
• Kinsey (2004) as Final Interview Subject
• Peter Pan (2003) as Aunt Millicent
• Hansel & Gretel (2002) as Woman/Witch
• Spider (2002) as Mrs. Wilkinson
• The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) as Cordelia Thornberry
• Unconditional Love (2002) as Nola Fox
• Gods and Monsters (1998) as Hanna
• Shine (1996) as Gillian
• Midnight (1989) as Midnight
• The Bad Seed (1985) as Monica Breedlove
• Centennial (1978 – 1979) as Charlotte Buckland
• Smashing Time (1967) as Yvonne
• Georgy Girl (1966) as Georgy