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Vanessa Redgrave Shares Poignant Tribute to Late Daughter Natasha Richardson on Her 62nd Birthday

The actress reflected on Natasha’s legacy, her tragic 2009 death, and the enduring pain of losing a child in a rare public message shared via Instagram.

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  • Vanessa Redgrave, 88, shared a heartfelt message to honor her late daughter Natasha Richardson on what would have been her 62nd birthday, breaking her long-held public silence on the loss.
  • The message, shared through daughter Joely Richardson’s Instagram, recounted how Natasha was named after Tolstoy’s 'War and Peace' and described her vibrant spirit.
  • Redgrave expressed her lasting grief, stating she will 'never be reconciled' to Natasha’s death in a 2009 skiing accident that caused a fatal brain injury.
  • Natasha Richardson, a Tony Award–winning actress and wife of Liam Neeson, passed away at age 45, leaving behind two sons, Micheál and Daniel.
  • The Instagram post prompted an outpouring of condolences and support from fans and celebrities, including Andy Cohen, Julianne Moore, and Richard E. Grant.