Vanessa Redgrave is known for movies like "Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966)", "A Man for All Seasons (1966)", "Blowup (1966)", "Camelot (1967)", "Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)", "Murder on the Orient Express (1974)", "Julia (1977)", "The Bostonians (1984)", "Prick Up Your Ears (1987)", "Howards End (1992)", "The House of the Spirits (1993)", "Mission: Impossible (1996)", "Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)", "Deep Impact (1998)", "Cradle Will Rock (1999)", "Girl, Interrupted (1999)", "Atonement (2007)" and "The Butler (2013)".

Some other movies she appeared in are "Behind the Mask (1958)", "A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959)", "As You Like It (1963)", "The Sailor from Gibraltar (1967)", "The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)", "A Quiet Place in the Country (1968)", "Isadora (1968)", "The Sea Gull (1968)", "Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)", "Dropout (1970)", "The Trojan Women (1971)", "The Devils (1971)", "La vacanza (1971)", "Out of Season (1975)", "The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)", "Agatha (1979)", "Yanks (1979)", "Bear Island (1979)", "Playing for Time (1980)", "My Body, My Child (1982)", "Sing Sing (1983)", "Wetherby (1985)", "Steaming (1985)", "Second Serve (1986)", "Comrades (1986)", "Consuming Passions (1988)", "A Man for All Seasons (1988)", "Orpheus Descending (1990)", "Breath of Life (1990)", "Pokhorony Stalina (1990)", "Young Catherine (1990)", "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1991)", "The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991)", "A Wall of Silence (1993)", "Sparrow (1993)", "Mother's Boys (1993)", "Children of the Mist (1993)", "Great Moments in Aviation (1994)", "Little Odessa (1994)", "A Month by the Lake (1995)", "Down Came a Blackbird (1995)", "Two Mothers for Zachary (1996)", "Wilde (1997)", "Mrs Dalloway (1997)", "Déjà Vu (1997)", "Bella Mafia (1997)", "Lulu on the Bridge (1998)", "Eleonora (1999)", "Uninvited (1999)", "If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)", "Mirka (2000)", "A Rumor of Angels (2000)", "Escape to Life: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story (2000)", "The 3 Kings (2000)", "The Pledge (2001)", "The Gathering Storm (2002)", "Crime and Punishment (2002)", "The Locket (2002)", "Byron (2003)", "Good Boy! (2003)", "The Fever (20040", "Short Order (2005)", "The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam (2005)", "The White Countess (2005)", "The Thief Lord (2006)", "Venus (2006)", "Evening (2007)", "The Riddle (2007)", "How About You... (2007)", "Restraint (2008)", "Ein Job (2008)", "Identity of the Soul (2009)", "Letters to Juliet (2010)", "Miral (2010)", "The Whistleblower (2010)", "Coriolanus (2011)", "Anonymous (2011)", "Unfinished Song (2012)", "The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh (2012)", "The Thirteenth Tale (2013)", "Foxcatcher (2014)", "The Go-Between (2015)", "Richard III (2016)", "The Secret Scripture (2016)", "Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)" and "The Aspern Papers (2018)".

She is the narrator Mature Jennifer Worth (Old Jenny) in the BBC One TV series "Call the Midwife (2012-)".

Some other TV shows she appeared in are "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre", "BBC Sunday-Night Play ", "Theatre Night", "First Night", "Armchair Theatre", "A Farewell to Arms", "A Picture of Katherine Mansfield", "Wagner", "Faerie Tale Theatre", "American Playhouse", "Peter the Great", "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles", "Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story", "The Shell Seekers", "Nip/Tuck", "The Day of the Triffids", "Political Animals", "Playhouse Presents", "Black Box" and "Man in an Orange Shirt".

In 1978 she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Julia in the movie "Julia (1977)".

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