Corin William Redgrave (16 July 1939 – 6 April 2010) was an English actor. He was also a left-wing activist, co-founding the Marxist Party with his sister Vanessa Redgrave.
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Early life
Redgrave was born in Marylebone, London, the only son and middle child of actors Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson. He was educated at Westminster School and King's College, Cambridge.
Career
Redgrave played a wide range of character roles on film, television and stage.
On stage, he was known for performances by Shakespeare (such as Much Ado About Nothing, Henry IV, Part 1, Antony and Cleopatra, and The Tempest) and Noël Coward (a highly successful revival of A Song At Twilight co-starring his sister Vanessa Redgrave and his second wife, Kika Markham).
