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Michael Redgrave: Movies & Box Office

films
51
on screen
1936–1973
box office
$846K
Biggest hits

The Best Michael Redgrave Movies

The films of Michael Redgrave that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Dam Busters (1955) leads with $765K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Michael Redgrave's Career in Numbers

Michael Redgrave's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Michael Redgrave works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Secret Agent (1936) to Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Michael Redgrave Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 3
  2. 1940s 15
  3. 1950s 13
  4. 1960s 15
  5. 1970s 5

The 1940s were Michael Redgrave's busiest decade, with 15 films.

Michael Redgrave Movies by Genre

  • Drama 21
  • Romance 5
  • Comedy 5
  • Thriller 4
  • War 3
  • Horror 2
  • Documentary 2
  • Fantasy 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Animation 1

Drama is the genre Michael Redgrave has worked in most, with 21 films, ahead of romance (5).

Michael Redgrave Career Milestones

First film
Secret Agent 1936
Biggest box office hit
The Dam Busters $765K worldwide
51 credits

Michael Redgrave Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Michael Redgrave is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1973 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973) movie poster Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Danvers · Horror
  2. 1971 A Christmas Carol (1971) movie poster A Christmas Carol as Narrator (voice) · Animation
  3. 1971 The Go-Between (1971) movie poster The Go-Between as The Older Leo Colston · Romance
  4. 1970 Goodbye Gemini (1970) movie poster Goodbye Gemini as James Harrington-Smith · Horror
  5. 1970 Connecting Rooms (1970) movie poster Connecting Rooms as James Wallraven · Drama
  6. 1969 David Copperfield (1969) movie poster David Copperfield as Dan Peggotty · Drama
  7. 1969 Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969) movie poster Goodbye, Mr. Chips Drama
  8. 1969 Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) movie poster Oh! What a Lovely War as Gen. Sir Henry Wilson · Comedy
  9. 1969 Kyoto (1969) movie poster Kyoto as Narrator (English Version) · Documentary
  10. 1968 Heidi (1968) movie poster Heidi as Grandfather · Family
  11. 1968 Assignment K (1968) movie poster Assignment K as Harris · Thriller
  12. 1967 The 25th Hour (1967) movie poster The 25th Hour as L'avocat de Lohann · Drama
  13. 1966 Alice in Wonderland (1966) movie poster Alice in Wonderland as Caterpillar · Fantasy
  14. 1965 The Heroes of Telemark (1965) movie poster The Heroes of Telemark as Uncle · Drama
  15. 1965 The Hill (1965) movie poster The Hill Drama
  16. 1965 Young Cassidy (1965) movie poster Young Cassidy as W.B. Yeats · Drama
  17. 1963 Uncle Vanya (1963) movie poster Uncle Vanya as Uncle Vanya · Drama
  18. 1962 Hedda Gabler (1962) movie poster Hedda Gabler as George Tesman · Drama
  19. 1962 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) movie poster The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner as Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor · Drama
  20. 1961 No, My Darling Daughter (1961) movie poster No, My Darling Daughter as Sir Mathew Carr · Comedy
  21. 1959 The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959) movie poster The Wreck of the Mary Deare as Mr. Nyland · Action
  22. 1958 Behind the Mask (1958) movie poster Behind the Mask as Sir Arthur Benson-Gray · Drama
  23. 1958 Law and Disorder (1958) movie poster Law and Disorder as Percy Brand · Comedy
  24. 1957 Time Without Pity (1957) movie poster Time Without Pity as David Graham · Crime
  25. 1956 1984 (1956) movie poster 1984 as O'Connor of the Inner Party · Drama
  26. 1955 Oh… Rosalinda!! (1955) movie poster Oh… Rosalinda!! as Col. Eisenstein · Music
  27. 1955 Mr. Arkadin (1955) movie poster Mr. Arkadin as Burgomil Trebitsch · Thriller
  28. 1955 The Dam Busters (1955) movie poster The Dam Busters as Doctor B. N. Wallis, C.B.E., F.R.S. · War
  29. 1955 The Night My Number Came Up (1955) movie poster The Night My Number Came Up as Air Marshal Hardie · Fantasy
  30. 1954 The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954) movie poster The Sea Shall Not Have Them as Air Commodore Waltby · Drama
  31. 1952 The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) movie poster The Importance of Being Earnest as Ernest Worthing · Comedy
  32. 1951 The Magic Box (1951) movie poster The Magic Box as Mr. Lege · Drama
  33. 1951 The Browning Version (1951) movie poster The Browning Version as Andrew Crocker-Harris · Drama
  34. 1947 Secret Beyond the Door (1947) movie poster Secret Beyond the Door as Mark Lamphere · Mystery
  35. 1947 Mourning Becomes Electra (1947) movie poster Mourning Becomes Electra as Orin Mannon · Drama
  36. 1947 Fame Is the Spur (1947) movie poster Fame Is the Spur as Hamer Radshaw · Drama
  37. 1946 The Years Between (1946) movie poster The Years Between as Michael Wentworth · Romance
  38. 1946 The Captive Heart (1946) movie poster The Captive Heart as Capt. Karel Hasek · Drama
  39. 1945 A Diary for Timothy (1945) movie poster A Diary for Timothy as Narrator (voice) · Documentary
  40. 1945 Dead of Night (1945) movie poster Dead of Night as Maxwell Frere (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") · Thriller
  41. 1945 The Way to the Stars (1945) movie poster The Way to the Stars as Flight Lt. David Archdale · Romance
  42. 1942 Thunder Rock (1942) movie poster Thunder Rock as David Charleston · War
  43. 1942 The Big Blockade (1942) movie poster The Big Blockade as Russian · War
  44. 1941 Atlantic Ferry (1941) movie poster Atlantic Ferry as Charles MacIver · Romance
  45. 1941 Jeannie (1941) movie poster Jeannie as Stanley Smith · Drama
  46. 1941 Kipps (1941) movie poster Kipps as Kipps (adult) · Drama
  47. 1940 A Window in London (1940) movie poster A Window in London as Peter Thompson · Thriller
  48. 1940 The Stars Look Down (1940) movie poster The Stars Look Down as Davey Fenwick · Drama
  49. 1938 The Lady Vanishes (1938) movie poster The Lady Vanishes Mystery
  50. 1938 Climbing High (1938) movie poster Climbing High as Nicky Brooke · Comedy
  51. 1936 Secret Agent (1936) movie poster Secret Agent as Army Officer (uncredited) · Romance
Works with

Who Michael Redgrave Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Michael Redgrave shares the most films with. Cecil Parker comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Michael Hordern (4).

FAQ

Michael Redgrave: Questions & Answers

How many movies Michael Redgrave has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Michael Redgrave been in?

Michael Redgrave is credited on 51 films, from 1936 to 1973. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Michael Redgrave's highest-grossing movie?

The Dam Busters (1955) is Michael Redgrave's biggest box office hit, with $765K worldwide, ahead of The Lady Vanishes (1938) ($41.5K). Across every film with box office figures, Michael Redgrave's movies have made $846K.

Michael Redgrave's biggest hits

What is Michael Redgrave's newest movie?

The most recent film on Michael Redgrave's filmography is Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973), in the role of Danvers.

Who does Michael Redgrave work with most often?

Michael Redgrave shares the most films with Cecil Parker (5 films), Michael Hordern (4 films) and John Gielgud (4 films).

The Best Michael Redgrave Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 51 credits.

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