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Biography

The youngest child of Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson (whom she grew to resemble greatly), Lynn Redgrave was also the sister of Vanessa…more

Born

3/8/1943, London England UK

Died

5/2/2010

Birth Name

Lynn Rachel Redgrave

Gender

Female

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Star (5)

Role
- Rude Awakening
  Trudy Frank
  - S 3: Ep 20 Altar Ego
    2/15/01
  - S 3: Ep 19 Dawg Daze Afternoon
    2/8/01
  - S 3: Ep 18 Blessings and Dead Guys
    2/1/01
  - S 3: Ep 17 Duck
    1/25/01
  - S 3: Ep 16 Kiss, Kiss, Kiss...
    1/18/01
  - + 50 More Credits
- Chicken Soup
  Maddie Peerce
  - S 1: Ep 8 Almost Father Jackie
    11/7/89
  - S 1: Ep 7 Bea Moves Out
    10/31/89
  - S 1: Ep 6 Take My Kids, Please
    10/24/89
  - S 1: Ep 5 Double Date
    10/10/89
  - S 1: Ep 4 The Reservation
    10/3/89
  - + 7 More Credits
- Teachers Only
  Diana Swanson
  - S 2: Ep 13 Loss of Innocence
    5/14/83
  - S 2: Ep 12 Dead Mice Don't Wear Plaid
    5/7/83
  - S 2: Ep 11 It's My Party, and I'll Cry If I Want To
    4/30/83
  - S 2: Ep 10 Leather and Lace
    4/23/83
  - S 2: Ep 9 Beetlemania
    4/16/83
  - + 17 More Credits
- House Calls
  Ann Anderson (1979-1981)
  - S 3: Ep 24 Bone of My Bone
    9/13/82
  - S 3: Ep 23 In Norman We Trust
    8/30/82
  - S 3: Ep 22 Ducks of Hazzard
    5/31/82
  - S 3: Ep 21 The Weatherbys Ride Again
    5/24/82
  - S 3: Ep 20 Deafenwolf
    3/22/82
  - + 53 More Credits
- Centennial
  Charlotte Buckland Seccombe
  - S 1: Ep 1 Only the Rocks Live Forever (3 hr)
    10/1/78
Recurring Role (2)

Role
- The New Hollywood Squares
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 30 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Friday
    10/23/87
  - S 2: Ep 29 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Thursday
    10/22/87
  - S 2: Ep 28 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Wednesday
    10/21/87
  - S 2: Ep 27 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Tuesday
    10/20/87
  - S 2: Ep 26 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Monday
    10/19/87
  - + 15 More Credits
- $20,000 Pyramid
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 13 Lynn Redgrave & Billy Crystal
    11/28/77
  - S 5: Ep 26 Lynn Redgrave & George Maharis
    2/21/77
  - S 5: Ep 9 Lynn Redgrave & Peter Lawford
    10/25/76
  - S 4: Ep 48 Lynn Redgrave & Dick Cavett
    8/2/76
  - S 4: Ep 36 Lynn Redgrave & Mike Farrell
    5/10/76
Guest Star (56)

Role
- Ugly Betty
  Olivia Guillemette
  - S 4: Ep 1 The Butterfly Effect - Part 1
    10/16/09
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent
  Emily Huntsford
  - S 8: Ep 7 Folie a Deux
    6/7/09
- Desperate Housewives
  Dahlia Hainsworth
  - S 3: Ep 17 Dress Big
    4/8/07
- JoJo's Circus
  Miss Blathers
  - S 3: Ep 5 Princess for a Day
    7/17/06
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 84 Lynn Redgrave/Isaiah Washington/Mutemath
    2/3/06
- The Wild Thornberrys
  Cordelia Thornberry
  - S 5: Ep 6 Sir Nigel (2)
    3/30/03
  - S 5: Ep 5 Sir Nigel (1)
    3/30/03
  - S 4: Ep 7 The Wild Thornberrys Movie
    12/20/02
- Politically Incorrect
  Self
  - S 9: Ep 191 Margaret Cho, Alan Thicke, Floyd Brown, Lynne Redgrave
    6/26/02
  - S 9: Ep 121 Lenny Clarke, Lynn Redgrave, Michele Mitchell, Kevin Pritchett
    3/5/02
  - S 9: Ep 18 Lynn Redgrave, Robert Young Pelton, Eric McCormack, Amir Hussain
    9/26/01
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Helen Margaret Chapman
  - S 51: Ep 3 My Sister's Keeper
    1/27/02
- So Graham Norton
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 25 Episode 57
    4/20/01
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Judge Nancy Jakes
  - S 49: Ep 2 A Season for Miracles
    12/12/99
- Politically Incorrect
  Guest
  - — Nov 23, 1999
    11/23/99
- Great Performances
  Guest Star
  - S 27: Ep 14 Star Crossed Lovers
    3/5/99
- The Nanny
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 13 The Yummy Mummy
    2/3/99
- The Entertainment Biz
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 1 Oscar Day / Oscar Night
    2/15/98
- Omnibus (UK)
  Herself
  - S 31: Ep 11 Michael Redgrave: My Father
    7/13/97
- This is Your Life (UK)
  Herself
  - S 37: Ep 11 Lynn Redgrave
    12/6/96
- Pebble Mill
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 91 Episode 141
    5/18/92
- The Dennis Miller Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 56 April 13, 1992
    4/13/92
- The Chuck Woolery Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 8 September 25, 1991
    9/25/91
- One On One With John Tesh
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 13 September 25, 1991
    9/25/91
- The Joan Rivers Show
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 178 July 17, 1991
    7/17/91
  - S 2: Ep 93 February 12, 1991
    2/12/91
- Live! with Kelly
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 191 June 4, 1991
    6/4/91
  - S 2: Ep 80 December 22, 1989
    12/22/89
  - S 1: Ep 176 May 17, 1989
    5/17/89
  - S 1: Ep 172 May 17, 1989
    5/11/89
- Circus of the Stars
  Performer
  - S 1: Ep 14 Special #14
    11/22/89
  - S 1: Ep 8 SPECIAL #8
    12/18/83
- The Pat Sajak Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 197 October 30, 1989
    10/30/89
  - S 1: Ep 52 March 23, 1989
    3/23/89
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 16 October 2, 1989
    10/2/89
- Hotel
  Audrey Beck
  - S 4: Ep 9 Restless Night
    12/10/86
- Murder, She Wrote
  Abby Benton Freestone
  - S 1: Ep 5 It's A Dog's Life
    11/4/84
- Fantasy Island
  Kristen Robbins
  - S 7: Ep 12 The High Cost of Living / To Fly with Eagles
    1/21/84
- Hotel
  Cathy Knight
  - S 1: Ep 6 Relative Loss
    11/2/83
- Tattletales
  Herself
  - S 7: Ep 23 February 15, 1983
    2/15/83
  - S 6: Ep 30 August 9, 1982
    8/9/82
  - S 6: Ep 1 January 18, 1982
    1/18/82
  - S 3: Ep 2 September 8, 1975
    9/8/75
  - S 2: Ep 39 June 2, 1975
    6/2/75
- The $25,000 Pyramid
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 6 25KPYR-79
    1/10/83
  - S 1: Ep 3 25KPYR-3
    10/4/82
- Fantasy Island
  Jean Harrigan
  - S 6: Ep 5 Everybody Goes to Gilley's / Face of Fire
    11/20/82
- The Love Boat
  Guest Star
  - S 6: Ep 3 The Anniversary Gift/Honey Bee Mine/Bewigged Bothered & Bewilderedd
    10/16/82
- Battle of the Network Stars
  NBC Team
  - S 6: Ep 2 Special #12
    5/7/82
- Fridays
  Host
  - S 3: Ep 18 Lynn Redgrave / Huey Lewis & The News
    3/5/82
- Password Plus
  Guest
  - S 4: Ep 9 PWP-158
    3/1/82
- Dinah!
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 120 March 6, 1980
    3/6/80
  - S 6: Ep 2 September 11, 1979
    9/11/79
  - S 1: Ep 100 March 24, 1975
    3/24/75
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 18: Ep 69 Show #3169
    2/13/80
- $20,000 Pyramid
  Herself
  - S 8: Ep 5 Lynn Redgrave & LeVar Burton
    9/24/79
  - S 7: Ep 14 Lynn Redgrave & Bill Cullen
    12/4/78
  - S 6: Ep 32 Lynn Redgrave & Robert Klein
    4/10/78
  - S 6: Ep 20 THE $20,000 PYRAMID TOURNAMENT of CHAMPIONS
    1/16/78
- The Muppet Show
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 23 Lynn Redgrave
    5/24/79
- The Hollywood Squares (1966)
  Herself
  - S 13: Ep 43 February 5-9, 1979 (NBC-TV)
    2/5/79
  - S 10: Ep 24 November 24-28, 1975 (NBC-TV)
    11/24/75
  - S 9: Ep 56 March 24-28, 1975 (NBC-TV)
    3/24/75
  - S 8: Ep 71 May 13-19, 1974 (2)
    5/13/74
  - S 8: Ep 68 May 6-10, 1974 (NBC-TV)
    5/6/74
  - + 2 More Credits
- Kojak
  Claire
  - S 4: Ep 7 A Hair-Trigger Away
    11/7/76
- $10,000 Pyramid
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 52 Lynn Redgrave & Leonard Nimoy
    8/25/75
  - S 2: Ep 44 Lynn Redgrave & Leonard Nimoy
    7/8/74
  - S 2: Ep 4 Lynn Redgrave & Robert Vaughn
    9/24/73
  - S 4: Ep 0 THE $10,000 PYRAMID BECAME THE $20,000 PYRAMID.
- Match Game '73
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 23 MG75-23
    6/5/75
- Play of the Month
  Eliza Dolittle
  - S 9: Ep 4 Pygmalion
    12/16/73
- The David Frost Show
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 55 December 3, 1971
    12/3/71
- Play of the Month
  Helena
  - S 7: Ep 1 A Midsummer Night's Dream
    9/26/71
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 220 July 4, 1969
    7/4/69
  - S 5: Ep 84 December 28, 1967
    12/28/67
  - S 4: Ep 93 January 11, 1967
    1/11/67
  - S 13: Ep 18 September 24, 1975
    9/24/75
  - S 12: Ep 186 June 4, 1975
    6/4/75
  - + 3 More Credits
- The Dick Cavett Show
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 6 June 6, 1969
    6/6/69
  - S 6: Ep 96 February 15, 1972
    2/15/72
  - S 5: Ep 158 May 6, 1971
    5/6/71
- This is Tom Jones
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 4 February 21, 1969
    2/21/69
- The Carol Burnett Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 15 with Lynn Redgrave, Mike Douglas
    1/1/68
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 83 December 27, 1967
    12/27/67
  - S 18: Ep 104 February 14, 1980
    2/14/80
  - S 17: Ep 200 August 29, 1979
    8/29/79
  - S 17: Ep 90 February 13, 1979
    2/13/79
  - S 16: Ep 119 March 7, 1978
    3/7/78
  - + 8 More Credits
- The Hollywood Palace
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 7 Host: Petula Clark (All-British Show)
    10/17/67
- The Jerry Lewis Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 1 September 12, 1967
    9/12/67
- The Academy Awards
  Herself
  - S 39: Ep 1 The 39th Annual Academy Awards
    4/10/67
  - S 71: Ep 1 The 71st Annual Academy Awards
    3/21/99
  - S 69: Ep 1 The 69th Annual Academy Awards
    3/24/97
- Comedy Playhouse
  Sheila
  - S 5: Ep 6 The End Of The Tunnel
    6/21/66

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- Lynn has been nominated for two SAG Awards. In 1999 she was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for Gods and Monsters. In 1997 she was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Cast for Shine.
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- Lynn has been nominated for four Golden Globes. In 1967 she was nominated for both Most Promising Newcomer-Female and Best Motion Picture Actress-Musical/Comedy for Georgy Girl. She won Best Actress. In 1981 she was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Musical/Comedy for House Calls. In 1999 she won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Gods and Monsters.
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- Lynn was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical in 2006 for her performance in The Constant Wife.
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- Lynn: Looking at my horrible ugly bulk on a huge screen was the turning point in my life.
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