English actress Vanessa Redgrave was born January 30, 1937 in London, England. During the early years of the mid-1900, Redgrave was one of the most beloved and respected in the UK, families act.
Vanessa's father, Sir Michael Redgrave, was a talented actor who worked with legends like Laurence Olivier.
Vanessa's whole family, past and present, were talented actors. His sister Lynn appeared in films and on stage, and her brother Corin was a very successful theater director and actor. After marrying actor Tony Richardson in the 1960, Vanessa had two children, Natasha and Joely Richardson, who are respected actors.
Growing up in a family, Vanessa knew acting was what I wanted to do at an early age. Much of his childhood was spent watching his mother and father on stage, and the observation of their family friends on the big screen, and by the time she was 20, Vanessa was released in 1957 games a touch of sun.
She received her first acting job, in part, because his father was also involved in it, but on his first feature film, behind the mask, Vanessa had to prove themselves. Although his film debut in 1958 was slightly successful, Redgrave stage decided to stay and work in much of the 1960s. He joined the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in 1960.
Vanessa decided to take the plunge in films until 1966. Within two years, Redgrave worked tirelessly and has appeared in four films that quickly consolidated his reputation as an actress with great screen presence control. Among his films were Morgan 1966, Blow-Up and a man for eternity.
The rest of the 1960 offer only bigger and better things for a young Redgrave. In 1968, after starring as a dancer Isadora Duncan in Isadora, received an Oscar nomination for Best Actress. He received another nomination in the 1970's for his role in Mary, Queen of Scots.
Throughout the 70's, Vanessa appeared in a handful of images successfully, and even won his first Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 1977, Julia. Redgrave continued to act throughout the 1980s and starred in an Oscar-nominated slue of pictures.
Like many actors and actresses of the time, Vanessa was also well known for his political activism. Controversial for a child of privilege in the UK, Redgrave was a very outspoken advocate for the Irish Republican Army (IRA), considered by many as nothing more than a terrorist organization.
He also ran for British Parliament as a worker Revolution Party candidate, and although not successful, which remained open on issues of interest to your heart and produces a group of documentaries showing their points of view: The War of the Fifth occupied Palestine, you can "t put the first humans, and Wake Up, the world.
Despite its particular ideology negatively affected his career, Redgrave is still acting today, star of the hit television series Meta pinch, and even has five new films currently in the works, including an unnamed function, where she played Queen Elizabeth.