The matriarch of one of theatre and film's most famous acting dynasties took rather a back seat to the attention placed on several of the others. Born on May 28, 1910, in Dartmouth, England, Rachel Kempson trained at RADA and made her professional stage debut at Stratford in 1933 playing Hero in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. She went on to grace other famed companies including the Royal Shakespeare Company, the English Stage Company and the Old Vic. She married actor Michael Redgrave ...[Read Story]