quinta-feira, 19 de março de 2009

RIP, Natasha

She was born in a clan of actors. Her grandfather was Sir Michael Redgrave. Her mother is Vanessa Redgrave. Her father is the teather productor Tony Ricardson and her sister, Joely, is also a talent actress. She has been happily married with Liam Neeson for more than ten years and was spending somedays in Canada and was skiing when she suffered an accident. Moments later, in the hotel, she started feeling ill and was sent to an hospital. There, her health state started getting worse and last wednesday she was declared officially dead.

Her mother Vanessa Redgrave has won an Academy Award, Golden Globe, Emmy, Olivier and Tony Awards and is widely regarded as one of the most talented and respected actresses of her generation. Her father died of AIDS-related causes in 1991. was brought up in London; she attended St. Paul's Girls' School before training at London's Central School of Speech and Drama. Richardson was married twice. Her first marriage was to filmmaker Robert Fox, whom she divorced in 1992. She married Irish actor Liam Neeson in late 1994. Richardson and Neeson had two sons: Michael and Daniel.

Richardson began her career in regional theatre, at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds, England. Her screen debut in Every Picture Tells a Story in 1984, was followed by a CBS miniseries, Ellis Island. A year later, Richardson appeared in a revival of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull; her first professional work in London's West End. Her first marriage was to filmmaker Robert Fox, from 1990 to 1992. She married Irish actor Liam Neeson in late 1994 at the home they shared near Millbrook, New York. On n 16 March 2009, Richardson sustained a subdural hematoma when she was involved in a skiing accident at the Mont Tremblant Resort in Canada. She had been receiving skiing lessons when she fell.

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