Joely Richardson

Joelie Richardson was born on January 9, 1965 in London, England. She is the daughter of director Tony Richardson and actress Vanessa Redgrave. As a child, she studied gymnastics, was fond of tennis. Joelie Richardson received her acting education at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. After graduating from the Academy, she was accepted into the troupe of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, in particular, she played in the plays A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, and among her other stage works - Beauty more

Joelie Richardson was born on January 9, 1965 in London, England. She is the daughter of director Tony Richardson and actress Vanessa Redgrave. As a child, she studied gymnastics, was fond of tennis. Joelie Richardson received her acting education at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. After graduating from the Academy, she was accepted into the troupe of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, in particular, she played in the plays A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, and among her other stage works - Beauty and the Beast, Steel Magnolias. The actress played her first film role in Weatherby (1985). Joelie Richardson has been successful in films of a variety of genres - from art-house dramas (Counter of the Drownings by Peter Greenway), musicals (I'll Do Everything by James L. Brooks) and melodrama (Lady Chatterley's Love Story by Ken Russell) to fantastic thrillers (Through the Horizon) and children's pictures (101 Dalmatians). Among the latest films with the participation of the actress is the historical drama Roland Emmerich “Patriot” (2000).