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Also Known As Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave
Born March 20, 1908 • Bristol • England
Died March 21, 1985 (aged 77) • Denham • England
Notable Family Members daughter Lynn Redgrave • daughter Vanessa Redgrave

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(From left) Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, and Paul Lukas in The Lady Vanishes (1938).
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