Vanessa Redgrave
English actress acclaimed for stage and film
Born
January 30th, 1937
88 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Acclaimed actress with a career spanning over six decades. Made significant contributions to both film and theater. Gained recognition for performances in 'Julia' which earned an Academy Award, and 'Atonement'. Acted in numerous stage plays, including 'The Lady from the Sea' and 'The Trojan Women'. Involved in various social and political causes throughout life. Received multiple awards including BAFTA and Tony Awards.
Won Academy Award for 'Julia'
Starred in 'Atonement'
Received multiple BAFTA and Tony Awards
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