Word: vanessa
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Divorced. By Vanessa Redgrave, 30, lissome film star (Morgan!, Blow-Up): Tony Richardson, 38, Academy Award-winning director (Tom Jones); on grounds of adultery with Jeanne Moreau while filming The Sailor from Gibraltar (see CINEMA); after four years of marriage, two children; in London...
Sailor promotes the feeling of a mal-de-mare's nest from the beginning. That most shopworn of all modern literary figures, Alienated Man (Ian Bannen), is on vacation in Italy, accompanied by his mistress, played with leggy lassitude by Vanessa Redgrave. Her British banalities suddenly bug Bannen, and he tells her to buzz off. The very next day he picks up a new playmate, a mysterious and wealthy Frenchwoman (Jeanne Moreau). Playing her customary erotic neurotic, with pouting mouth and matching accessories, Moreau is searching for a young sailor she had an affair with years before...
...their chandelier coifs, the Redgrave girls teamed up. Vanessa washed her own hair in midafternoon, then summoned Beverly Hills Coiffeur Carrie White for a comb-out and had her add a cascading fall for greater thickness. The whole business took all of ten minutes. Lynn, meanwhile, puffed up her own do as well as Mum's (Rachel Kempson, Lady Redgrave...
39TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS PRESENTATION (ABC, 10 p.m. till conclusion). Hope returns with this year's team of presenters, including Fred Astaire, Rosalind Russell, James Stewart, Vanessa Redgrave, Patricia Neal, Audrey Hepburn...
...been recognized on both sides of the Atlantic as the first family of stage and screen" is fine and dandy. But I find it absurd to honor them as "the nearest thing to the Barrymores that the era has produced." I have had occasion to see both Lynn and Vanessa perform, and have gone away unimpressed. The Barrymores' acting talent has left me a lifelong admirer of Lordly Lionel, Jovial John and Exquisite Ethel...