Is Jemma Redgrave any relation to Vanessa Redgrave?

She is the granddaughter of Sir Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson, and the niece of actresses Vanessa Redgrave and Lynn Redgrave, and cousin of Joely Richardson, Carlo Nero and Natasha Richardson.

Does Vanessa Redgrave have a daughter?

Natasha Richardson
Joely Richardson
Vanessa Redgrave/Daughters

Personal life. Redgrave was married to film and theatre director Tony Richardson from 1962 to 1967; the couple had two daughters: actresses Natasha Richardson (1963–2009), and Joely Richardson (b. 1965).

What happened to Vanessa Redgrave?

Thankfully the veteran actress got better and is still going at 84, although she still struggles with her lungs after years of smoking. After the heart attack, which was six years ago now, she reportedly revealed that her lungs were only working at 30 percent capacity due to emphysema.

Is Steve Redgrave related to Vanessa Redgrave?

One family line of Redgrave had settled in Northamptonshire by the early 19th century. His descendants include the famous acting family of Redgrave, including Vanessa and Corin.

Who is Vanessa Redgrave sister?

Lynn Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave/Sisters

How does Vanessa Redgrave like to relax?

How do you relax? Playing some hits at tennis. Or watching tennis live or on TV.

How old is Vanessa Redgrave now?

84 years (January 30, 1937)
Vanessa Redgrave/Age

Why isn’t Vanessa Redgrave a dame?

Vanessa Redgrave turned down a chance to become a Dame in the 1990s because she didn’t agree with then-U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair’s politics. The veteran actress was invited to take the title in 1999, but she declined it because she was upset about Blair’s decision to enter into the Iraq War.

Who did Vanessa Redgrave marry?

Franco Nerom. 2006
Tony Richardsonm. 1962–1967
Vanessa Redgrave/Spouse

Was Vanessa Redgrave a smoker?

After the heart attack it was discovered that Redgrave has emphysema. “I’m happy to tell you about it, though I’m irritated to be shown to be so stupid,” she says. “But there you are, it’s the smoking that did it. My lungs are shattered, about 30 per cent capacity if I don’t smoke.

Is Vanessa Redgrave in the crown?

Vanessa Redgrave as The Queen Mother We quite literally love to see it.

Who was Vanessa Redgrave in a relationship with?

(1971-1986) Was in a long relationship with former James Bond actor Timothy Dalton. Both she and sister Lynn Redgrave were nominated for the 1967 Best Actress Academy Award. Vanessa was nominated for Morgan! (1966) and Lynn for Georgy Girl (1966). They both lost to Elizabeth Taylor, who won for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966).

How did Vanessa Redgrave’s daughter Natasha die?

Vanessa Redgrave on Daughter Natasha Richardson’s Death 10 Years Later: ‘It Never Becomes OK’. Nearly 10 years have passed since actress Natasha Richardson died suddenly after a tragic ski accident. And her family still feels the heartbreak.

When was Vanessa Redgrave nominated for Best Actress?

Both she and sister Lynn Redgrave were nominated for the 1967 Best Actress Academy Award. Vanessa was nominated for Morgan! (1966) and Lynn for Georgy Girl (1966). They both lost to Elizabeth Taylor, who won for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966).

When did Vanessa Redgrave have a miscarriage?

In 1971 after 3 films back to back, Redgrave suffered a miscarriage (it would have been her fourth, after Natasha Richardson, Joely Richardson and Carlo Gabriel Nero) and a break up with her then partner and father of her son, Franco Nero.