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George Ellsworthy " Roy " Redgrave (26 April 1873 – 25 May 1922) was an English stage and silent film actor. Redgrave is considered to be the first member of the Redgrave acting dynasty.
Major-General Sir Roy Redgrave, who has died aged 85, was awarded an MC in the last week of the Second World War in Europe, and afterwards commanded the Household Cavalry.
Major General Sir Roy Redgrave has enjoyed an unusual, some might say eccentric, life. Born into the same family as the well known actors, he was brought up in Romania as part of a thriving international community before he joined the British Army and advanced to high rank.
Jul 31, 2011 · Maj-Gen Sir Roy Redgrave, who has died aged 85, was awarded an MC in the last week of the Second World War in Europe, and afterwards commanded the Household Cavalry.
Aug 15, 2024 · He died in 1922, although the family would not know what became of him for many decades. Thus, in a real way, the true founder of the dynasty is Margaret Scudamore (1881-1958) from the point of view of continuity and transmitted knowledge.
He left his wife and young son, Michael, to find his fortune in Australia, where he became a star of silent pictures such as ROBBERY UNDER ARMS (1920). After his death in 1922, he was buried in an unmarked grave in Sydney.
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Roy Redgrave was born on April 26, 1873 in England. He was an actor, known for Our Friends the Hayseeds (1917), Robbery Under Arms (1920) and The Christian (1911). He was married to Margaret Scudamore, Ellen Maud Pratt (aka Judith Kyrle) and Esther Mary Cooke (aka Ettie Carlyle). He died on May 25, 1922 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
