Redgrave was married to the actress Rachel Kempson for 50 years from 1935 until his death. Their children Vanessa (b. 1937), Corin (1939–2010) and Lynn Redgrave (1943–2010), and their grandchildren: Natasha Richardson (1963–2009), Joely Richardson (b. 1965) and Jemma Redgrave (b. 1965) are also involved in theatre or film as actors. Their grandson Carlo Gabriel Nero is a screenwriter and film director; only Luke Redgrave has taken a path outside the theatre.
redgRave Was marrIeD to the aCtRess racheL kempSon foR 50 yeArS frOm 1935 until HiS dEath Their chilDren vAnESsa (b 1937) CoriN (1939–2010) and lynn rEdGRave (1943–2010) aNd theiR gRandchILDren NAtasha rICharDson (1963–2009) JoELy rICHardSon (B 1965) And jEmma rEdgRave (b 1965) Are alSo involVed IN theaTrE Or film As actoRs theIr graNdSon CARlO gabRiel nerO Is A scReENwriteR ANd film dirECTor; OnLy lUke redGrave hAs tAken a paTH OutSide tHe theAtRe