Natasha Richardson
Natasha Jane Richardson ( born May 11, 1963 in London, † March 18, 2009 in New York) was a British actress.
Life
Richardson was born in 1963 as the daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave and director Tony Richardson. It was thus one of the most famous English actor Families: The younger sister Joely Richardson, who died in 2010, aunt Lynn Redgrave and the grandfather Sir Michael Redgrave.
Richardson attended the Central School of Speech and Drama in England. First stage experience she gained as Helena in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and as Ophelia in Hamlet. The breakthrough came in 1986 with her portrayal of Nina in Chekhov's The Seagull.
In the 1980s, she also took on some television roles, including as a special guest star in the television series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes as Violet in the episode to see The House of the copper beeches. From 1990 to 1992 she was married to producer Robert Fox.
From 1990, she played the title role of Anna Christie before a packed house in London, before production went to Broadway for three years. For her role as Sally Bowles in Sam Mendes ' production of Cabaret, she was awarded a Tony and a Drama Desk Award last.
In 1993, she appeared with Liam Neeson on Broadway in the revival of Anna Christie in 1994 they stood together in the film Nell front of the camera. On July 3, 1994 she married, the marriage sprang two sons.
In the spring of 1999, she returned with Patrick Marber's hit Closer ( Closer ) back to Broadway.
On 16 March 2009, Richardson moved to a Epiduralblutung in a skiing accident in Mont Tremblant. Since they did not want to go to the hospital, she was taken to the hotel room. Whether the deteriorating condition, she was then transferred to an emergency site clinic and a hospital in Montreal. A day later transferred to a New York hospital, she died on 18 March 2009 her injury.