Portrait of Michael Redgrave

Acting

Michael Redgrave

Career

Active from 1938 to 1973, busiest in 1947 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
48
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Redgrave Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Adrenaline
    3.9, average 4.8
  • Violence
    3.3, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Melancholy 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Tragic Romance 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • British Period Piece 2
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

7 titles ยท average score 64
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973)
GoodWatch score 56

as Danvers

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol (1971)
GoodWatch score 77

as Narrator (voice)

The Go-Between
The Go-Between (1971)
GoodWatch score 86

as The Older Leo Colston

Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
GoodWatch score 58

as Sazonov

Hamlet
Hamlet (1970)

as Polonius

Goodbye Gemini
Goodbye Gemini (1970)
GoodWatch score 47

as James Harrington-Smith

Connecting Rooms
Connecting Rooms (1970)
GoodWatch score 60

as James Wallraven

1960s

26 titles ยท average score 67
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
GoodWatch score 53

as The Headmaster

Heidi
Heidi (1968)
GoodWatch score 64

as Grandfather

Assignment K
Assignment K (1968)
GoodWatch score 59

as Harris

The 25th Hour
The 25th Hour (1967)
GoodWatch score 81

as L'avocat de Lohann

The Heroes of Telemark
The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

as Uncle

Young Cassidy
Young Cassidy (1965)
GoodWatch score 58

as W.B. Yeats

The Great War
The Great War (1964)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Narrator

Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya (1963)
GoodWatch score 64

as Uncle Vanya

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
GoodWatch score 75

as Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor

Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

as George Tesman

The Innocents
The Innocents (1961)
GoodWatch score 85

as The Uncle

No, My Darling Daughter
No, My Darling Daughter (1961)
GoodWatch score 58

as Sir Mathew Carr

1950s

23 titles ยท average score 69
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mr. Nyland

The Quiet American
The Quiet American (1958)
GoodWatch score 54

as Thomas Fowler

Law and Disorder
Law and Disorder (1958)
GoodWatch score 63

as Percy Brand

Time Without Pity
Time Without Pity (1957)
GoodWatch score 68

as David Graham

The Happy Road
The Happy Road (1957)
GoodWatch score 44

as General Medworth

1984
1984 (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

as O'Connor of the Inner Party

The Dam Busters
The Dam Busters (1955)
GoodWatch score 88

as Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S.

The Night My Number Came Up
The Night My Number Came Up (1955)
GoodWatch score 69

as Air Marshal Hardie

Oh... Rosalinda!!
Oh... Rosalinda!! (1955)
GoodWatch score 63

as Col. Eisenstein

The Sea Shall Not Have Them
The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954)
GoodWatch score 67

as Air Commodore Waltby

The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
GoodWatch score 82

as Ernest Worthing

The Browning Version
The Browning Version (1951)
GoodWatch score 78

as Andrew Crocker-Harris

1940s

16 titles ยท average score 66
Secret Beyond the Door
Secret Beyond the Door (1947)
GoodWatch score 61

as Mark Lamphere

Mourning Becomes Electra
Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)
GoodWatch score 61

as Orin Mannon

Fame Is the Spur
Fame Is the Spur (1947)
GoodWatch score 69

as Hamer Radshaw

The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart (1946)
GoodWatch score 67

as Capt. Karel Hasek

The Years Between
The Years Between (1946)
GoodWatch score 67

as Michael Wentworth

A Diary for Timothy
A Diary for Timothy (1945)
GoodWatch score 66

as Narrator (voice)

The Way to the Stars
The Way to the Stars (1945)
GoodWatch score 69

as Flight Lt. David Archdale

Thunder Rock
Thunder Rock (1942)
GoodWatch score 62

as David Charleston

Kipps
Kipps (1941)
GoodWatch score 61

as Kipps (adult)

Jeannie
Jeannie (1941)

as Stanley Smith

The Stars Look Down
The Stars Look Down (1940)
GoodWatch score 67

as Davey Fenwick

A Window in London
A Window in London (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

as Peter Thompson

1930s

4 titles ยท average score 71
Stolen Life
Stolen Life (1939)

as Alan MacKenzie

The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes (1938)
GoodWatch score 88

as Gilbert Redman

Climbing High
Climbing High (1938)
GoodWatch score 65

as Nicky Brooke

Secret Agent
Secret Agent (1936)
GoodWatch score 59

as Army Officer (uncredited)