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Preview Image Vanessa Redgrave
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Birth Name: Vanessa Redgrave

Birth Date: 1937-01-30

Birth Place: Blackheath, Sandwell, United Kingdom

Details

Alternate Names: Vanessa Redgreiv, 바네사 레드그레이브, Ванесса Редгрейв

Physical Characteristics: N/A

Career

First Appearances:

  • Behind the Mask (1958) as Pamela Benson-Gray

Most Important Roles:

  • A Man for All Seasons (1966) as Anne Boleyn
  • Mission: Impossible (1996) as Max
  • Blow-Up (1966) as Jane
  • The Palestinian (1977) as Self
  • The House of the Spirits (1993) as Nivea del Valle
  • Girl, Interrupted (1999) as Dr. Wick
  • Murder on the Orient Express (1974) as Mary Debenham
  • Atonement (2007) as Briony Tallis (Age 77)
  • Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) as Sylvia Pankhurst
  • Wilde (1997) as Lady Speranza Wilde

Career Highlights:

  • A Man for All Seasons (1966)
  • Mission: Impossible (1996)
  • Blow-Up (1966)
  • The Palestinian (1977)
  • The House of the Spirits (1993)
  • Girl, Interrupted (1999)
  • Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
  • Atonement (2007)
  • Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
  • Wilde (1997)

Awards

Awards:

  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Donostia Award (1999)
  • Academy Award (Oscar) - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (1977)
  • Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play (2003)
  • Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture (1978)
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (1981)
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (2000)
  • Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play
  • Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film (2001)
  • Academy Fellowship Award (2010)
  • Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress (1966)
  • Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress (1969)

Full Biography

Vanessa Redgrave CBE is an English actress and political activist. Redgrave rose to prominence in 1961 playing Rosalind in the Shakespeare comedy As You Like It with the Royal Shakespeare Company and has since starred in more than 35 productions in London's West End and on Broadway, winning the 1984 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival for The Aspern Papers, and the 2003 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the revival of Long Day's Journey into Night. She also received Tony nominations for The Year of Magical Thinking and Driving Miss Daisy.

On screen she has starred in scores of films and is a six-time Oscar nominee, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the title role in the film Julia (1977). Her other nominations were for Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966), Isadora (1968), Mary, Queen of Scots (1971), The Bostonians (1984), and Howards End (1992). Among her other films are A Man for All Seasons (1966), Blowup (1966), Camelot (1967), The Devils (1971), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Mission: Impossible (1996), Atonement (2007), Coriolanus (2011), and The Butler (2013). Redgrave was proclaimed by Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams as "the greatest living actress of our times", and has won the Oscar, Emmy, Tony, BAFTA, Olivier, Cannes, Golden Globe, and the Screen Actors Guild awards.


About the Movie: Isadora (1968)

Poster for Isadora (1968)
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Release Year: 1968

Nation: France, United Kingdom

Alternative Title: Айседора, Hadashi no Isadora, The Loves of Isadora

Director: Karel Reisz

Writer: Clive Exton, Derek Prouse, Isadora Duncan, Margaret Drabble, Melvyn Bragg, Sewell Stokes

Production & Genre

Producer(s): Producer: Raymond Hakim, Robert Hakim

Companies: Hakim, Paris Film Production, Universal Pictures

Genre: Biographical Film, Biography, Drama, History, Music

Awards & Similar

Awards:

  • Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 6 nominations total

Similar:

  • Inklings (1933)
  • Yu Gwan-Sun (1959)
  • Ganes (2007)
  • The Last Empress (1966)
  • Ab Dilli Dur Nahin (2023)

Keywords

Story

Isadora (1968) is a biographical film that chronicles the life of Isadora Duncan, a renowned dancer who revolutionized people's perceptions of ballet in the 1920s. The movie explores her unconventional approach to dance, which often involved nude or semi-nude performances and pro-Soviet themes. Duncan's attitudes towards free love, debt, dress, and lifestyle were equally shocking for her time.

Summary

Directed by Karel Reisz, 'Isadora' is a historical drama that focuses on the life of Isadora Duncan (1877-1927), a groundbreaking dancer who challenged societal norms with her innovative dance styles. The film captures Duncan's spirit and artistry, highlighting her impact on ballet and her controversial views on various social issues. Despite limited plot details being available in the provided sources, 'Isadora' is notable for its portrayal of an influential figure in the world of dance.