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Personal Facts
    Born 30 January 1937 in London. Like her sister Lynn is 6ft 2in tall
    An extraordinary career which has been marked by numerous stage & screen accolades
    including an Oscar as best supporting actress for Julia Oscar & 5 Oscar nominations.
    An Emmy Award for Playing For Time & a nomination for Second Serve
    A Cannes Film Festival best actress award for Morgan and Isadora
    A Venice Film Festival award for Little Odessa
    She is a member of a distinguished acting family
    She trained at London's Central School of Speech & Drama & the Ballet Rambert School

Filmography

  1. Ivan the Fool (2012) .... House Wife (voice)
  2. Night Train to Lisbon (2012)
  3. Song for Marion (2012) .... Marion
  4. Call the Midwife (2012) (TV series) .... Older Jenny (voice)
  5. Anonymous (2011) .... Queen Elizabeth I
  6. Cars 2 (2011) .... The Queen/Mama Topolino (voice)   dm
  7. Robinson In Ruins (2010) .... Narrator    dm
  8. Coriolanus (2010) .... Volumnia
  9. Miral (2010) .... Bertha Spafford    d
  10. Letters to Juliet (2010) .... Claire    DvD
  11. Animals United (2010) .... Winifred (voice)   c
  12. The Whistleblower (2010) .... Madeleine Rees    d
  13. The Day of the Triffids (2009) TV series .... Durrant    D
  14. Eva (2009) .... Eva   d
  15. Gud, lukt och henne (2008)
  16. Ein Job (2008) (TV) .... Hannah Silbergrau
  17. Restraint (2008) .... Sky News reader   c
  18. A Taste Of My Life (2007) .... Herself    D
  19. Atonement (2007) .... Older Briony    DvD
  20. Evening (2007) .... Ann Lord    DvD & D
  21. How About You (2007) .... Georgia Platts   DvD
  22. The Riddle (2007) .... Roberta Elliot
  23. The Shell Seekers (2006) (TV) .... Penelope Keeling
  24. Venus (2006) .... Valerie    D
  25. The Magic Snowman II (2006) (voice) .... The Wind
  26. The Thief Lord (2006) .... Sister Antonia   c
  27. Short Order (2005) .... Marianne
  28. The Fever (2004) .... Woman
  29. Lettice and Lovage (2004) (TV)
  30. The White Countess (2004) .... Princess Vera Belinskya    d
  31. May Day (2004) .... Magus's Wife
  32. The Keeper (2003) .... Miss Sangorski    d
  33. Good Boy! (2003) (voice) .... The Greater Dane
  34. Byron (2003) (mini) TV Series .... Lady Melbourne pictures    D
  35. The Locket (2002) (TV) .... Esther Huish pictures    DL
  36. The Gathering Storm (2002) (TV) .... Clementine Churchill pictures    D
  37. Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001) .... Matriarch pictures    DL
  38. The Pledge (2001) .... Annalise Hansen    DvD
  39. If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) .... Edith Tree in segment "1961"
  40. The 3 Kings (2000) .... Priestess
  41. A Rumor of Angels (2000) .... Maddy Bennett    d
  42. Cradle Will Rock (1999) .... Countess LaGrange pictures    D
  43. Girl, Interrupted (1999) .... Dr. Sonya Wick Film soundtrack    D
  44. An Interesting State (1999)
  45. Mirka (1999) .... Kalsan
  46. Toscano (1999)
  47. Uninvited (1999) Mrs. Ruttenburn
  48. Lulu on the Bridge (1998) .... Catherine Moore
  49. Deep Impact (1998) .... Robin Lerner Film soundtrack    D
  50. Bella Mafia (1997) (mini) TV Series .... Graziella Luciano pictures    d
  51. Mrs Dalloway (1997) .... Mrs Clarissa Dalloway Film soundtrack    D
  52. Déjà Vu (1997) .... Skelly
  53. Wilde (1997) .... Lady "Speranza" Wilde Film soundtrack    D
  54. Smilla's Feeling for Snow (1996) .... Elsa Lubing Film soundtrack    D
  55. Looking for Richard (1996) .... Herself (interviewed)    D
  56. Mission Impossible (1996) .... Max Film soundtrack    D
  57. Two Mothers for Zachary (1996) (TV) .... Nancy Shaffell Film soundtrack    D
  58. Down Came a Blackbird (1995) (TV) .... Anna Lenke
  59. A Month by the Lake (1995) .... Miss Bentley Film soundtrack    D
  60. Little Odessa (1994) .... Irina Shapira   d
  61. They Watch (1993) (TV) .... Florence Latimer Film soundtrack
  62. The House of the Spirits (1993) .... Nivea    d
  63. Great Moments in Aviation (1993) (TV) .... Dr. Angela Bead Film soundtrack
  64. Mother's Boys (1993) .... Lydia Film soundtrack    D
  65. Black Flowers (1993) .... Kate Benson ... aka A Wall of Silence
  66. Sparrow (1993) .... Sister Agata
  67. Howards End (1992) .... Ruth Wilcox Film soundtrack    D
  68. The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991) .... Miss Amelia    DvD
  69. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane (1990) (TV) .... Blanche Hudson Film soundtrack
  70. Young Catherine (1990) (TV) .... Empress Elizabeth    d
  71. Orpheus Descending (1990) (TV) .... Lady Torrance
  72. The Plague Sowers (1990) .... Sister Crucifix
  73. Stalin's Funeral (1990)
  74. Romeo-Juliet (1990) (voice) .... Mother Capulet
  75. Consuming Passions (1988) .... Mrs.Garza    D
  76. A Man for All Seasons (1988) (TV) .... Lady Alice More
  77. Prick Up Your Ears (1987) .... Peggy Ramsay Film soundtrack    D
  78. Comrades (1987) .... Mrs. Carlyle
  79. Second Serve (1986) (TV) .... Richard/Renee ... aka I Change My Life    D
  80. Peter the Great (1986) (mini) TV Series .... Sophia
  81. Steaming (1985) .... Nancy    d
  82. Three Sovereigns for Sarah (1985) (TV) .... Sarah Cloyce    DvD
  83. Wetherby (1985) .... Jean Travers   cm
  84. The Bostonians (1984) .... Olive Chancellor    DvD
  85. Wagner (1983) (mini) TV Series .... Cosima    DvD
  86. Sing Sing (1983)
  87. My Body, My Child (1982) (TV) .... Leenie Cabrezi
  88. Playing for Time (1980) (TV) .... Fania Fenelon
  89. Bear Island (1979) .... Heddi Lindquist Film soundtrack    D
  90. Agatha (1979) .... Agatha Christie Film soundtrack    DL
  91. Yanks (1979) .... Helen Film soundtrack Film soundtrack   DvD
  92. Julia (1977) .... Julia Oscar    D
  93. The Palestinian (1977) (voice) .... Narrator
  94. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) .... Lola Deveraux    DL
  95. Out of Season (1975) .... Ann ... aka Winter Rates    D
  96. Murder on the Orient Express (1974) .... Mary Debenham    D
  97. Katherine Mansfield (1973) TV Series
  98. The Devils (1971) .... Sister Jeanne    D
  99. Dropout (1971) .... Mary
  100. Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) .... Mary, Queen of Scots pictures    D
  101. The Trojan Women (1971) .... Andromache
  102. Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) .... Sylvia Pankhurst pictures    D
  103. A Quiet Place in the Country (1969)
  104. Vacation (1969) .... Immacolata
  105. The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968) .... Mrs Clarissa Morris    DvD
  106. Isadora (1968) .... Isadora Duncan
  107. The Sea Gull (1968) .... Nina
  108. Camelot (1967) .... Guenevere Film soundtrack    D
  109. The Sailor from Gibraltar (1967) .... Sheila
  110. Red and Blue (1967) .... Jacky
  111. Tonite Let's All Make Love in London (1967) .... Herself ... aka The London Scene
  112. Blow Up (1966) .... Jane Film soundtrack    DL
  113. Morgan! (1966) .... Leonie Delt ... aka Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment    DvD
  114. A Man For All Seasons (1966) .... Anne Boleyn Film soundtrack    DvD
  115. As You Like It (1963) (TV) .... Rosalind
  116. Behind the Mask (1958) .... Pamela Gray

TV guest appearances

  1. Andrew Marr Show (2009) as Herself discussing her roles as Queen Elizabeth I in 'Anonymous' & Volumnia in 'Coriolanus' & Daisy Werthan in 'Driving Miss Daisy' 23 Oct. 2011 (BBC1)    D
  2. Mark Lawson Talks to...(2003) as Herself Talk-Show 30 March 2010    cl
  3. Nip/Tuck (2004-09) as Dr. Erica Noughton (10 episodes in s2,3 & 6)    D & d
  4. Arena: Paul Scofield (2008) as Herself December 2008    D
  5. Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll: the 60s Revealed (2008) as Herself part 3/3 15th December 2008 D
  6. Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) as Vicky's mother ep: Love's Sweet Song '97 pics D & d
  7. Morecambe & Wise (1969) as Herself

Radio performances

  1. Fay Weldon Stories: I, Boadicea: The formidable Queen of history speaks of her rages and battles. Read by Vanessa Redgrave. BBC Radio 4 Extra 27 Oct 2011   A & Am
    2. also BBC Radio 7 in 2009 & 2010
  2. Histories (2001) as reader in episode 1: 'I, Boadicea' by Fay Weldon on Radio 4 Feb 2001

Theatre appearances

  1. Driving Miss Daisy as Daisy Werthan at Wyndham’s Theatre 26 Sept - 17 Dec 2011
  2. Driving Miss Daisy as Daisy Werthan at The John Golden Theater B/W 7 Oct 2010 (16 wks)
  3. A Little Night Music Gala reading at Studio 54 the Roundabout Theatre Co. NYC 12 Jan 2009
  4. The Year Of Magical Thinking (2008) at The Lyttleton National Theatre opened 30 April 2008
  5. The Year Of Magical Thinking (2007) on Broadway 2007
  6. Hecuba (2005) as Hecuba at the Albery Theatre
  7. Lady Windermere's Fan as Mrs Erlynne at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. February 2002 review
  8. The Cherry Orchard (2000) at the National Theatre Cottesloe
  9. The Tempest (2000) as Prospero (male part) at the Globe
  10. Song at Twilight (1999) at the Gielgud
  11. John Gabriel Borkman (1997) at the RNT Lyttelton
  12. When She Danced (1991) at the Globe (Evening Standard Award)
  13. The Three Sisters (1990) at the Queens
  14. A Madhouse in Goa (1989) at the Apollo
  15. A Touch of the Poet (1988) at the Comedy
  16. The Seagull (1985) at the Queens (Evening Standard Award)
  17. The Aspern Papers (1984) (Olivier Award)
  18. The Lady from the Sea (1979) as Elida at the Roundhouse
  19. The Lady from The Sea (1976) on Broadway
  20. The Seagull (1964) at the Queens
  21. The Tiger and the Horse (1960) at the Queens
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