Corin Redgrave
Corin Redgrave was a distinguished English actor, known for his commitment to leftist activism and his significant involvement with the Workers' Revolutionary Party. Born into a renowned theatrical lineage, he was the only son and middle child of celebrated actors Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson, and he shared the stage with his sisters, Vanessa and Lynn Redgrave, both of whom also enjoyed successful acting careers.
Redgrave’s dedication to his craft was evident throughout his extensive career, which spanned numerous stage and screen productions. Beyond his artistic endeavors, he was a passionate advocate for social justice, often using his platform to promote leftist causes.
In his personal life, Corin Redgrave was a devoted father to Jemma Redgrave and was married to actress Kika Markham from 1985 until his passing in 2010. His legacy continues through his family's contributions to the arts and their ongoing commitment to activism. Redgrave's life was a blend of artistic dedication and political engagement, marking him as a notable figure in both the theatrical world and the realm of social change.
Filmography
The Deadly Affair
When Eight Bells Toll
Eureka
England, My England
Glorious 39
The Turn of the Screw (2009)
Crooks in Cloisters
Excalibur
Enigma (2001)
Antony and Cleopatra (1975)
The Girl with a Pistol
The Woman In White (1997)
Enduring Love
In the Name of the Father
A Man for All Seasons
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Von Richthofen and Brown
Shackleton