Is Vanessa Redgrave A-List?

Breakthrough in 'Blow-Up'

Her role in this groundbreaking film garnered international attention and critical acclaim, establishing her as a leading actress.

Oscar for 'Julia'

Winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress solidified her status as a major star, despite the controversy around her political views.

Controversy and Criticism

Redgrave's outspoken political views led to backlash and affected her career, temporarily impacting her earning potential.

Critical Acclaim 'Howards End'

Starring in a successful Merchant Ivory production renewed her critical acclaim and mainstream appeal.

Broadway Success, 'The Cherry Orchard'

Continued stage work maintains her reputation as a respected actress with a diverse body of work.

Supporting Roles in Blockbusters

Appearing in films like 'Letters to Juliet' boosted her visibility and added to her net worth.

Documentary 'Sea Sorrow'

She wrote and directed a documentary, further demonstrating her engagement with political issues and artistic expression.

Legendary Status Maintained

Continues to be celebrated for her contributions to film and stage, recognized as one of the greatest actresses of her generation.