Natasha Richardson

Acting

Natasha Richardson

Born May 11, 1963 · London, England, UK

Died March 18, 2009 · aged 45

Natasha Jane Richardson (11 May 1963 – 18 March 2009) was an English actress of stage and screen. A member of the Redgrave family, she was the daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave and director/producer Tony Richardson and the granddaughter of Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson. Early in her career, she portrayed Mary Shelley and Patty Hearst in feature films, and she received critical acclaim and…

Known For

The Parent TrapThe Parent Trap · 1998
The Parent Trap
7.21998
MovieComedyFamily
Hallie Parker and Annie James are identical twins who were separated at a young age due to their parents' divorce. Unbeknownst to their parents, the girls are sent to the same summer camp, where they meet, discover the truth about their relationship, and come up with a plan to switch places in an effort to reunite their mother and father.
Wild ChildWild Child · 2008
Wild Child
6.72008
MovieComedyDrama
Sixteen-year-old Poppy has everything her unlimited credit cards can buy, and a spoiled attitude to match. After a final thoughtless prank, her exasperated father ships her off to boarding school in England. There, Poppy meets her match in a stern headmistress and a class full of girls who will not tolerate her selfishness.
Maid in ManhattanMaid in Manhattan · 2002
Maid in Manhattan
6.12002
MovieComedyDrama
Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. One fateful day, hotel guest and senatorial candidate Christopher Marshall meets Marisa and mistakes her for a wealthy socialite. After an enchanting evening together, the two fall madly in love. But when Marisa's true identity is revealed, issues of class and social status threaten to separate them. Can two people from very different worlds overcome their differences and live happily ever after?
The Handmaid's TaleThe Handmaid's Tale · 1990
The Handmaid's Tale
6.11990
MovieDramaScience Fiction
In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
NellNell · 1994
Nell
6.51994
MovieDramaThriller
In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.
The Comfort of StrangersThe Comfort of Strangers · 1990
The Comfort of Strangers
5.91990
MovieThrillerDrama
An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.
AsylumAsylum · 2005
Asylum
6.02005
MovieDramaThriller
A woman becomes very curious about one of her psychiatrist husband's inmates, a man who was found guilty in the murder and disfigurement of his former wife.
Fat Man and Little BoyFat Man and Little Boy · 1989
Fat Man and Little Boy
6.21989
MovieDramaHistory
Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan. He selects J. Robert Oppenheimer as the key scientist on the top-secret operation, but the two men clash fiercely on a number of issues. Despite their frequent conflicts, Groves and Oppenheimer ultimately push ahead with two bomb designs — the bigger "Fat Man" and the more streamlined "Little Boy."

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