Michael Redgrave
English actor and director in theater
English actor and director in theater
Performers & Entertainers
United Kingdom
Played leading roles in theater and film from the 1930s to the 1970s. Directed several theatrical productions and made significant contributions to the British stage. In film, appeared in classics such as 'The Lady Vanishes' and 'The Browning Version'. Received critical acclaim for performances and directed the film 'The Seagull'.
Starred in 'The Lady Vanishes'
Directed 'The Seagull'
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