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Corin Redgrave Biography (1939-)
Full name, Corin William Redgrave; born July 16, 1939, in London, England; son of Sir Michael (an actor) and Rachel (an actress; maiden name, Kempson) Redgrave; brother of Vanessa and Lynn Redgrave (both actresses); married DeirdreHamilton-Hill (divorced, 1980); married Kika Markham (an actress), 1985; children: (first marriage) Jemima (an actress), Luke (a cameraman); (second marriage) Harvey, Arden.
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, director
- Birth Details
- July 16, 1939
- London, United Kingdom
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- Brother Lucius, Crooks in Cloisters, Associated British, 1964
- (Uncredited) Rupert's friend, A Study in Terror (also known as Fog), 1965
- William Roper, A Man for All Seasons, Columbia, 1966
- David, The Deadly Affair, Columbia, 1967
- Featherstonhaugh, The Charge of the Light Brigade, United Artists,1968
- Frank, a suicidal man, La ragazza con la pistola (also known as Girl with a Pistol), Paramount, 1968
- Bertie Smith, Oh! What a Lovely War, Paramount, 1969
- Captain Wimmel, The Magus, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1969
- Gigi, La vacanza (also known as The Vacation), Lion, 1969
- Hunslett, When Eight Bells Toll, Cinerama, 1971
- Major Lance Hawker, Von Richthofen and Brown (also known as TheRed Baron), United Artists, 1971
- Dr. Edward Trenbow, Between Wars, 1974
- Eric Sange, Serail (also known as Surreal Estate), Paramount, 1980
- Duke of Cornwall, Excalibur, Warner Bros., 1981
- Worsley, Eureka, United Artists, 1982
- Sir Thomas Neathouse, The Fool, 1990
- Robert Dixon, In the Name of the Father, Universal, 1993
- Sir Hamish Banks, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Gramercy, 1994
- Sir Walter Elliot, Persuasion, Sony Pictures Classics, 1995
- William, England, My England, 1995
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The Opium War (also known as Yapian Zhanzheng), United International Pictures, 1997
- Voice of Cecil Williams, "One Man Show," The Man Who Drove with Mandela, 1998
- Duggie Ord, Honest, Winchester Films, 2000
- Narrator, Die Erika und Klaus Mann Story (also known as Escapeto Life and Escape to Life: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story), The Cinema Guild, 2000
- Admiral Trowbridge, Enigma (also known as Enigma--Das Geheimnis), Miramax, 2001
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Doctor Sleep (also known as Hypnotic), First Look Pictures,2002
- Narrator, Epoca: The Making of History, First Run/Icarus Films, 2002
- Lord de Vere, To Kill a King, HanWay Films, 2003
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Television Appearances
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Movies
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The Fall of Kelvin Walker (also known as Theatre 625: The Fallof Kelvin Walker), 1968
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Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred (also known as Wednesday Play: Rest in Peace Uncle Fred), 1970
- James Steerforth, David Copperfield, NBC, 1970
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Hassan, New Zealand Television, 1971
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The Governor, New Zealand Television, 1977
- Harry, L'ombre sur la plage, 1982
- Angelo, Measure for Measure, 1994
- Harry Summers, Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret, 1995
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Sunday, 2002
- General Bernard Montgomery, Bertie and Elizabeth, PBS, 2002
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Miniseries
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The Gambler, PBS, 1971
- Dr. Pusinelli, Wagner, 1983
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Trial and Retribution, ITV, 1997
- Dr. Paul Hoyle (also known as John Doe), "Terra Incognita" and "Persona Non Grata," Ultraviolet, Fox, 1998
- Robert Rylands QC, MP, Trial & Retribution IV, ITV, 2000
- Lord Curzon, Shackleton, Arts and Entertainment, 2002
- Old Jolyon Forsyte, The Forsyte Saga, PBS, 2002
- Robert Rylands QC, MP, Trial & Retribution VI, TV, 2002
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Specials
- Octavius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, ABC, 1975
- Dr. Kidson, The Woman in White, PBS, 1997
- Detective Chief Inspector George Walsh, The Ice House, PBS, 1997
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Intimate Portrait: Vanessa Redgrave, Lifetime, 1998
- Also appeared in Henry IV;
I Berlioz.
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Episodic
- Quentin Slim, "Lobster Quadrille," The Avengers, ABC, 1966
- Jonathan Harker, "Dracula," Mystery and Imagination, 1968
- Amos Green, "Amos Green Must Live," Callan, 1970
- Patrick Hooper, Dangerfield, 1995
- Lord Buller, "Dabbling: Parts 1 & 2," The Vice, 1999
- Sir James Beatty, "Special Relationships," Waking the Dead, 2002
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Stage Appearances
- (Stage debut) Lysander, A Midsummer Night's Dream, English Stage Company, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1962
- Sebastian, Twelfth Night, English Stage Company, Royal Court Theatre, 1962
- Pilot officer, Chips with Everything, English Stage Company, RoyalCourt Theatre, then Vaudeville Theatre, London, 1962
- (Broadway debut) Pilot officer, Chips with Everything, Plymouth Theatre, New York City, 1963
- Mr. Bodley, The Right Honourable Gentleman, Her Majesty's Theatre,London, 1964
- Mr. Cecil Graham, Lady Windermere's Fan, Phoenix Theatre, London,1966
- Abelard, Abelard and Heloise, Wyndham's Theatre, London, 1971
- Antipholus of Ephesus, The Comedy of Errors, Royal Shakespeare Company, Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, England, 1972
- Octavius Caesar, Julius Caesar, Royal Shakespeare Company, Memorial Theatre, 1972, then Aldwych Theatre, London, 1973
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Antony and Cleopatra, Royal Shakespeare Company, Memorial Theatre,1972, then Aldwych Theatre, 1973
- Norman, The Norman Conquests, Forum Theatre, Wythenshaw, England,1976
- John Calvin, The Flag, Bridge Lane Theatre, London, 1994
- George Washington, The General from America, Stratford Theatre, 1996
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Julius Caesar, Moving Theatre, Alley Theatre, Houston, TX, 1996
- Warden Bert Whalen, Not about Nightingales, Cottesloe Theatre, London, 1998, Alley Theatre, Houston, TX, 1998, then Circle in the Square, New York City, 1999
- Hugo Lattymer, A Song at Twilight, London, 1999
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Time in Reverse, 1999
- Title role, Macbeth, Bat-tersea Arts Centre, London, 2000
- Gaev, The Cherry Orchard, National Theatre, London, 2000
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No Man's Land, London, 2001-2002
- Benedict Arnold, The General from America, Lucille Lortel Theatre,New York City, 2002
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Blunt Speaking, Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York City, 2002
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The Browning Version, Derby Playhouse, London, c. 2002
- Also appeared in Rosmersholm, Young Vic Theatre; as Frank Elgin, The Country Girl; Horatio, Some Sunny Day; Jean Paul Marat, Marat/Sade, Royal National Theatre; Edward VIII, HRH.
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Stage Director
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The Scarecrow, English Stage Company, Royal Court Theatre, London,1961
- (With Gillian Hambleton) The Flag, Bridge Lane Theatre, 1994
- (With Trevor Nunn) No Man's Land, London, 2001-2002
- Also wrote Lillian;
Casement;
Real Writing;
Julius Caesar;
Ousama.
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WRITINGS
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Plays
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Blunt Speaking, produced at Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York City,2002
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Radio Plays
- Wrote Roy and Daisy and Fool for the Rest of his Life, BBCRadio.
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Books
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Michael Redgrave: My Father, Richard Cohen Books, 1995
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Books
- Redgrave, Deirdre, and Danae Brook, To Be a Redgrave, Linden Press/Simon & Schuster, 1982
Periodicals
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New Statesman, August 23, 1996, pp. 42-44; March 13, 1998, p. 48
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Newsweek, February 12, 1996, p. 82
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Publisher's Weekly, May 13, 1996, p. 62
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