Latest Vanessa Redgrave News
Rowan Atkinson And Kate Beckinsale Among Winners At National Film Awards UK
Rowan Atkinson, Kate Beckinsale and Ricky Gervais were among the winners at the National Film Awards UK.The ceremony was held at the Porchester Hall in London on Thursday (01.07.21) to celebrate the efforts of those...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 July 2021
Vanessa Redgrave No Longer Starring In Kevin Spacey Comeback Film
Vanessa Redgrave will not appear with Kevin Spacey in a new film.The 84-year-old actress had been set to star alongside the disgraced actor in the Italian drama 'L'uomo Che Disegno Duo' ('The Man Who Drew...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 May 2021
Kevin Spacey's Movie Comeback
Kevin Spacey is reportedly set to make his big screen comeback in 'L’uomo che disegnò Dio' (The Man who drew God).The 61-year-old actor's career collapsed three years ago after a string of sexual misconduct allegations...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 May 2021
Benedict Cumberbatch Joins Campaign To Save Human Rights Act From Being Scrapped
Benedict Cumberbatch is one of a number of British actors to put their names to a new appeal to prevent the new Conservative government in Britain from repealing the Human Rights Act.The ‘Sherlock’ actor was...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 May 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch Urges Brits To Keep Human Rights Act
The Sherlock star is among the celebrities who have filmed a series of videos for the Liberty organisation to protest against plans to repeal the European Human Rights Act and replace it with...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 May 2015
Vanessa Redgrave Signs Letter In Support Of Troubled Charity
The veteran actress has thrown her support behind the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT), which has faced criticism for providing grants to CAGE, an organisation set up by a former detainee at U.S....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 March 2015
Vanessa Redgrave To Star In The Go-between Remake
Stage and screen veteran Vanessa Redgrave has signed on to star in a new Bbc adaptation of author L.P. Hartley's 1953 novel The Go-Between.The Howards End star's father Michael Redgrave portrayed Leo Colston in the...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 September 2014
Telluride Film Festival: Bennett Miller Describes What Attracted Him To 'Foxcatcher' Project
Bennett Miller's soon-to-be-released film Foxcatcher has been shown at the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado and the director has discussed what aspects of the story first attracted him to the project.Steve Carell (L) and Channing...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 August 2014
Steve Carell Is Almost Unrecognisable In 'Foxcatcher' [Trailer & Pictures]
Steve Carell is almost unrecognisable as paranoid schizophrenia and wrestling obsessive John du Pont in the upcoming film Foxcatcher. Directed by Bennett Miller who was responsible for such films as Capote, the film is based...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 July 2014
'Foxcatcher': Why A Wrestling Movie Has Stolen The Limelight At Cannes
Murder, wrestling and the French Riviera don’t seem to go hand in hand, yet Steve Carell’s Foxcatcher has definitely won over the crowds and critics at Cannes Film Festival.Channing Tatum and Steve Carell star in...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 May 2014
Matt Damon And Vanessa Redgrave To Take Part In William Shakespeare Reading
Matt Damon is to tackle the works of William Shakespeare with seasoned thespian Vanessa Redgrave during a night of readings in New York City later this month (Jun13).The pair will read sections of the playwright's...
By WENN on 04 June 2013
Oscars 2013: Five People Robbed Of An Academy Award
We here at Contactmusic.com really hope there's a massive upset at the Oscars on Sunday (February 24, 2013), for no other reason than it's fun to watch the actor who should have won sink into...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 February 2013
Kim Cattrall Returns Home To Play Hollywood Star At The Old Vic
Sex and the City actress Kim Cattrall is to return to the stage for the Old Vic's forthcoming production of Tennessee Williams' Sweet Bird Of Young. The Liverpool-born actress will play a failing Hollywood star...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 December 2012
Broken Leads British Independent Film Awards Nominations
'Broken' leads the nominations for the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA). The drama movie is up for nine accolades including Best Film, Best Actor for Tim Roth, Best Supporting Actor for Cillian Murphy and Rory...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 November 2012
Gemma Arterton Wants To Be A Bond Girl "Forever"
For some people, having a label over your head for the rest of your career would hardly seem like the most appealing thing in the world, however Quantum of Solace star Gemma Arterton has admitted...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 October 2012
Oprah Winfrey: 'Forest Whitaker Is A Good Kisser'
Oprah Winfrey has praised Forest Whitaker's kissing skills.The chat show host plays the wife of Forest's character in upcoming movie 'The Butler' and Oprah thanked his real life spouse Keisha Whitaker for making sure he...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 September 2012
Gemma Arterton Fought For Song For Marion Scene
Gemma Arterton had to fight for key scenes to be reinstated in 'Song For Marion'. The 'Tamara Drewe' actress plays the role of a teacher and choir mistress for the elderly named Elizabeth in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 July 2012
George Clooney Continues Awards Dominance With Gala Win
George Clooney is really beginning to turn up the heat on his Oscar rivals after landing the Best Actor gong at the National Board of Review Gala in Manhattan on Tuesday evening (January 10, 2012)....
By WENN on 11 January 2012
Tinker And Drive Lead London Film Critics' Circle Nominations
'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' and 'Drive' lead the nominations for the London Film Critics' Circle Awards. Both movies have six nominations each, competing in categories including Film of the Year and Actor of the Year...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 December 2011
James Earl Jones 'Gobsmacked' By Oscar Honour
James Earl Jones was "gobsmacked" to receive an honorary Oscar on Saturday (12.11.11). The 80-year-old actor - who is best known as the voice of 'Star Wars' villain Darth Vader - revealed his delight at...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 November 2011
Academy Honours James Earl Jones For His Contribution To Film
James Earl Jones received an award in honour of his contribution to cinema and theatre last night (12 Nov 2011). Emotions were running high at the 3rd annual Governors Awards as the Academy of Motion...
By Lew Irwin on 13 November 2011
Flawed Parent Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave thinks she has sometimes been a "bad mother". The 74-year-old actress - who has son Carlo Nero, 41, with actor Franco Nero, and daughter Joely and late Natasha from her marriage to director...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 August 2011
Aretha Franklin Books Birthday Broadway Tickets
Aretha Franklin is planning to celebrate her 69th birthday by watching 'Driving Miss Daisy' on Broadway,Aretha Franklin, the 'Queen of Soul', turns 69-years-old today (25th March 2011) and she is planning to celebrate by attending...
By WENN on 25 March 2011
Inception Nominated For Nine Saturn Awards
'Inception' leads the pack for this year's Saturn Awards with nine nominationsThe Christopher Nolan-directed movie - starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Tom Hardy - is nominated in nine categories, including Best Science Fiction, Best...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 February 2011
Vinnie Jones Wants Comedy Roles
Vinnie Jones wants to move away from action roles and become a comic actor.The 'X-Men: The Last Stand' star - who became an actor after enjoying a successful career as a soccer player known for...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 January 2011
Nero Fell In Love With Redgrave After 'Ugly' First Meeting
Actor/director FRANCO NERO fell in love with his wife VANESSA REDGRAVE at second sight - he thought she was ugly the first time the British actress was pointed out to him.The pair played lovers in...
By WENN on 18 May 2010
Vanessa Redgrave Fought Withdrawl
Vanessa Redgrave wanted to "withdraw" following the death of her daughter Natasha last year.The 73-year-old actress, who last night (21.02.10) accepted the BAFTA fellowship - an honour previously bestowed upon Alfred Hitchcock and Dame Judi...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 February 2010
Catherine Zeta-jones Heads To Broadway
Catherine Zeta-Jones is to star in the Broadway show 'A Little Night Music'.The Hollywood beauty - who won an Oscar for her performance in 2002 movie 'Chicago' - is due to hit the stage for...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 August 2009
Grieving Redgrave Takes On Robin Hood Role
Bereaved VANESSA REDGRAVE is concentrating on work following the tragic loss of her daughter NATASHA RICHARDSON - she has signed to star in RIDLEY SCOTT's ROBIN HOOD movie. The acting great is set to play Queen...
By WENN on 25 March 2009
Redgrave: 'I Would Turn Down A Damehood'
Veteran actress VANESSA REDGRAVE would never accept a damehood from British monarch Queen Elizabeth II - because she believes the title would conflict with her role as a UNICEF ambassador. The 70-year-old political activist considers...
By World Entertainment News Network on 25 April 2007
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