Renee Glynne

[…]cer, but he is by chance.There’s another Producer somewhere, and the Director is Michael Apted and ...DARROL BLAKE: Agatha is played by?RENÉE GLYNNE: Vanessa Redgrave, who cannot see. She has, er ...DARROL BLAKE: Myopia.RENÉE GLYNNE: Yeah, her glasses ... she has to read like that [indicates holding[…]

John Schlesinger

[…]bsp;John Schlesinger: The cast came about in a kind of interesting way. We had worked on the screenplay, Penelope Gilliatt and myself, very much with Vanessa Redgrave in mind. And we offered it to Vanessa and she turned it down. I saw Women In Love around that time, and I'd never been a great fan of[…]

Dicky Leeman

[…] like, I think it was Michael - the well-known family, Vanessa Redgrave's family - Michael Redgrave. He was understudying Rex […]

Roy Fowler

[…]or Stuart Hood, I don't know if he's still alive but …Roy Fowler:I think he is, he publishes or published - yes.Rodney Giesler:But this all involved, Vanessa Redgrave I mean she was part of it, it was a Socialist Labour League and then it became something else didn’t it?Roy Fowler:Well strangely eno[…]

Dicky Leeman

[…] subsequently directed in a film called Date With a Dream. Used to pay him a guinea. And people like, I think it was Michael - the well-known family, Vanessa Redgrave's family - Michael Redgrave. He was understudying Rex Harrison, or he was standing in for Rex Harrison. And David Niven was another o[…]

Christopher Miles

[…] in those days, I mean, who were lucky to have that sort of equipment or 8millimetre. That's how my interest started. I've got two sisters, Sarah and Vanessa, who, who one of them still is an actress. And Vanessa is now become a writer and a television presenter, and a brother who's a painter. I tri[…]

Anne V Coates

[…] a lot of fun. And Sidney himself keeps the whole thing very light. None of the, those big stars we had, like Lauren Bacall and, and Sean Connery and Vanessa Redgrave, none of them had dressing rooms, I mean not caravan dressing rooms, they all had to sit in chairs on the set and things, and... And […]
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