Editing Lynn Redgrave (section)

==Early life and theatrical family==
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Redgrave was born on March 8, 1943, in [[Marylebone]], London, as the youngest child of actors [[Sir Michael Redgrave]] and [[Rachel Kempson]].<ref name="guardian" /> Her siblings included actress [[Vanessa Redgrave]] and actor/political activist [[Corin Redgrave]]. She was also the aunt of writer/director [[Carlo Gabriel Nero]] and actresses [[Joely Richardson]], [[Jemma Redgrave]], and [[Natasha Richardson]], and the sister-in-law of director [[Tony Richardson]], actress [[Kika Markham]], and Italian actor [[Franco Nero]]. Her grandfather was [[Silent film|silent screen]] [[Leading actor|leading man]] [[Roy Redgrave]].

Redgrave attended [[Queen's Gate School]] in London, where she initially trained to become a professional [[Show jumping|show jumper]]. However, she left the school in 1959 and later studied at the [[Royal Central School of Speech and Drama]] in London.