Deceased

How Did Michael Redgrave Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 77

Also known asМайкл Редгрейв, Michael Scudamore Redgrave, Sir Michael Scudamore RedgraveGenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn20/03/1908Born inBristol, Gloucestershire, England, UKDied21/03/1985 (aged 77)Died inDenhamCauseParkinson's diseaseWikidataQ318263 ↗Buried atSt Paul's Church, Covent GardenTMDb#7640 ↗

Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave was an English actor and filmmaker. Beginning his career in theatre, he first appeared in the West End in 1937. He made his film debut in Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes in 1938.

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Filmography70 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1990	Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and BeyondMovie	Self (archive footage)	82
1973	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovie	Danvers	65
1971	Nicholas and AlexandraMovie	Sazonov	63
1971	The Go-BetweenMovie	The Older Leo Colston	63
1971	A Christmas CarolMovie	Narrator (voice)	63
1970	Goodbye GeminiMovie	James Harrington-Smith	62
1970	Connecting RoomsMovie	James Wallraven	62
1970	HamletMovie	Polonius	62
1969	Oh! What a Lovely WarMovie	Gen. Sir Henry Wilson	61
1969	Battle of BritainMovie	Air Vice Marshal Evill	61
1969	ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries	Polonius	61
1969	Goodbye, Mr. ChipsMovie	The Headmaster	61
1969	KyotoMovie	Narrator (English Version)	61
1969	David CopperfieldMovie	Dan Peggotty	61
1968	HeidiMovie	Grandfather	60
1968	Assignment KMovie	Harris	60
1967	The 25th HourMovie	L'avocat de Lohann	59
1966	ABC Stage 67Series	Sir Simon Canterville / The Ghost	58
1966	Alice in WonderlandMovie	Caterpillar	58
1966	NET PlayhouseSeries	Uncle Vanya	58
1966	The Canterville GhostMovie	Sir Simon Canterville / The Ghost	58
1965	BBC Play of the MonthSeries	The Commander's Statue	57
1965	The Heroes of TelemarkMovie	Uncle	57
1965	The HillMovie	The Medical Officer	57
1965	The Sun... the Sand... the HillMovie	The Medical Officer (archive footage)	57
1964	The Great WarSeries	Narrator	56
1963	Uncle VanyaMovie	Uncle Vanya	55
1962	Hedda GablerMovie	George Tesman	54
1961	The InnocentsMovie	The Uncle	53
1961	No, My Darling DaughterMovie	Sir Mathew Carr	53
1959	Shake Hands with the DevilMovie	The General	51
1958	The Quiet AmericanMovie	Thomas Fowler	50
1958	Behind the MaskMovie	Sir Arthur Benson-Gray	50
1958	Law and DisorderMovie	Percy Brand	50
1958	The Immortal LandMovie	—	50
1957	The Happy RoadMovie	General Medworth	49
1957	Time Without PityMovie	David Graham	49
1957	Theatre NightSeries	Philip Lester	49
1956	1984Movie	O'Connor of the Inner Party	48
1955	The Dam BustersMovie	Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.	47
1955	The Night My Number Came UpMovie	Air Marshal Hardie	47
1954	The Sea Shall Not Have ThemMovie	Air Commodore Waltby	46
1952	OmnibusSeries	—	44
1952	The Magic BoxMovie	Mr. Lege	44
1952	This Is Your LifeSeries	Self	44
1952	The Importance of Being EarnestMovie	Ernest Worthing	44
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	Polonius	43
1951	The Browning VersionMovie	Andrew Crocker-Harris	43
1950	What's My Line?Series	Self - Mystery Guest	42
1950	Your Show of ShowsSeries	—	42
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	40
1947	Fame Is the SpurMovie	Hamer Radshaw	39
1947	Mourning Becomes ElectraMovie	Orin Mannon	39
1947	Secret Beyond the DoorMovie	Mark Lamphere	39
1947	The Man WithinMovie	Richard Carlyon	39
1946	The Years BetweenMovie	Michael Wentworth	38
1945	The Way to the StarsMovie	Flight Lt. David Archdale	37
1945	Dead of NightMovie	Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")	37
1945	A Diary for TimothyMovie	Narrator (voice)	37
1942	The Big BlockadeMovie	Russian	34
1942	Thunder RockMovie	David Charleston	34
1941	Atlantic FerryMovie	Charles MacIver	33
1941	JeannieMovie	Stanley Smith	33
1941	KippsMovie	Kipps (adult)	33
1940	The Stars Look DownMovie	Davey Fenwick	32
1940	A Window in LondonMovie	Peter Thompson	32
1939	Stolen LifeMovie	Alan MacKenzie	31
1938	The Lady VanishesMovie	Gilbert Redman	30
1938	Climbing HighMovie	Nicky Brooke	30
1936	Secret AgentMovie	Army Officer (uncredited)	28