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Lynn Redgrave
Lynn Rachel Redgrave was a British and American actress. During a career that spanned five decades, she won two Golden Globe Awards and was nominated for two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, two Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, three Tony Awards, and a Grammy Award.
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Born 8 March 1943 · Died 2 May 2010 · Q156552
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2026· 1 entry
2013· 1 entry
The Bleecker Street Theater (Off-Broadway) was renamed the Lynn Redgrave Theater
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2012· 1 entry
The Folger Shakespeare Library acquired Redgrave's collection of personal papers and photographs
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2010· 9 entries
MLive: Actress Lynn Redgrave is laid to rest in NY
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Belfast Telegraph: Lynn Redgrave buried near mother
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Connecticut Post: Lynn Redgrave, 'a light' in Kent, dies at 67
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Variety: British actress Lynn Redgrave dies
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Los Angeles Times: Lynn Redgrave: An Appreciation
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Los Angeles Times: Lynn Redgrave dies at 67 after breast cancer battle
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Digital Spy: Actress Lynn Redgrave dies, aged 67
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The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: Actress Lynn Redgrave has died at age 67
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Died 2010-05-02.
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2009· 1 entry
Redgrave was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame
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2007· 1 entry
Appeared in an episode of Desperate Housewives as Dahlia Hainsworth, the mother of Susan Delfino's boyfriend Ian Hainsworth
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2005· 1 entry
Redgrave appeared at Quinnipiac University and Connecticut College in the play Sisters of the Garden, about the sisters Fanny and Rebekka Mendelssohn and Nadia and Lili Boulanger
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2001· 1 entry
Redgrave received a LIVING LEGEND honour at The WINFemme Film Festival and The Women's Network Image Awards
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2000· 2 entries
Two years after he revealed that he had had an affair with her personal assistant, and that Lynn's supposed grandson was in fact Clark's own son by the personal assistant, who had married (and subsequently divorced) Clar
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Her marriage to Clark was dissolved in 2000, two years after he revealed that he had had an affair with her personal assistant, and that Lynn's supposed grandson was in fact Clark's own son by the personal assistant, who had married (and subsequently divorced) Clark and Redgrave's son.
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1999· 1 entry
Won Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for Gods and Monsters (1999).
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1993· 2 entries
Redgrave appeared on Broadway in the one-woman play Shakespeare for My Father, which Clark produced and directed
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Redgrave was elected president of the Players' Club
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1991· 1 entry
At the Queen's Theatre, London, and later played the title role in a television production of Whatever Happened to Baby Jane
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1989· 1 entry
Redgrave appeared on Broadway in Love Letters with her husband John Clark, and thereafter they performed the play around the country, on one occasion for the jury in the O
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1988· 1 entry
Redgrave narrated a dramatised television documentary, Silent Mouse, which told the story of the creation of the Christmas carol Silent Night
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1983· 1 entry
Redgrave played Cleopatra in an American television version of Antony and Cleopatra opposite Timothy Dalton
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1967· 4 entries
Won Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for Georgy Girl (1967).
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On 2 April 1967, Lynn Redgrave married actor John Clark.
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Redgrave made her Broadway debut in Black Comedy with Michael Crawford and Geraldine Page
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And performed in several stage productions in New York City while making frequent returns to London's West End
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1959· 1 entry
And later studied at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London
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1943· 1 entry
Born 1943-03-08.
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