Acting
Natasha Richardson
Born May 11, 1963 · London, England, UK · Died Mar 18, 2009
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 a Theatre World Award for her Broadway debut in the 1993 revival of Anna Christie. She won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for her performance as Sally Bowles in the 1998 Broadway revival of Cabaret. Some of her notable films included Patty Hearst (1988), The Handmaid's Tale (1990), Nell (1994), The Parent Trap (1998) and Maid in Manhattan (2002).
Her first marriage to filmmaker Robert Fox ended in divorce in 1992. In 1994, she married Irish actor Liam Neeson, whom she had met when the two appeared in Anna Christie. The couple had two sons, Micheál and Daniel. Richardson's father died of AIDS-related causes in 1991. She helped raise millions of dollars in the fight against AIDS through the charity amfAR, the American Foundation for AIDS Research. Richardson died in 2009 following a head injury sustained when she fell during a skiing lesson in Quebec.
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Acting
The Wildest Dream
2010
Documentary
Wild Child
2008
Comedy · Family
Evening
2007
Drama · Romance
Mastersons of Manhattan
2007
Comedy
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006
Documentary
The White Countess
2005
Drama · Romance · War
Asylum
2005
Drama · Thriller · Romance
Waking Up in Reno
2002
Comedy · Romance
Maid in Manhattan
2002
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Chelsea Walls
2001
Drama
Blow Dry
2001
Comedy · Drama
Haven
2001
Drama · TV Movie
Haven
2001
The Parent Trap
1998
Comedy · Family · Romance
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
1996
Documentary
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful
1996
Documentary · History · TV Movie
Nell
1994
Drama · Thriller
Widows' Peak
1994
Comedy · Thriller · Mystery
Zelda
1993
TV Movie
Suddenly, Last Summer
1993
Drama · TV Movie
Hostages
1992
Drama · TV Movie
Past Midnight
1992
Drama · Mystery · Romance
Performance
1991
Drama
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1991
Comedy · Romance
The Comfort of Strangers
1990
Thriller
The Word
1990
Talk
The Handmaid's Tale
1990
Drama · Science Fiction
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
Drama · History · War
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Comedy · Mystery · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Patty Hearst
1988
Drama
A Month in the Country
1987
History · Drama
Ghosts
1987
Drama · TV Movie
Gothic
1987
Horror
Worlds Beyond
1986
Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Theatre Night
1985
Drama
In the Secret State
1985
Drama · Thriller · TV Movie
Screen Two
1985
Drama
Every Picture Tells a Story
1984
History
Oxbridge Blues
1984
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Crime · Drama · Mystery
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
Mystery · Crime · Drama
High Crime
1973
Crime · Thriller
Great Performances
1971
Comedy · Documentary · Drama
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968
Drama · History · War