The daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave, Natasha Richardson the actress and wife of actor Liam Neeson has met with an accident while skiing in Canada and is in the critical condition with brain injuries and is admitted in Montreal hospital.
She was skiing on the Mont Tremblant ski resort in Quebec when the accident has happened in the afternoon. She was taken to entre Hospitalier Laurentien and about 5 p.m. was transferred to Hospital due Sacré-Coeur de Montreal.
The couple was in Canada, and Liam Neeson was in Toronto, Canada filming his latest movie, ‘Chloe’ and is reported that he left the set immediately and flew to Montreal to be by his wife’s side.
Natasha Richardson is 45-years-old and is the daughter of famed British actress Vanessa Redgrave and the sister of actress Joely Richardson. She married 56-year-old Liam Neeson in 1994. The couple have two sons, Micheál Richard Antonio, 13-years-old, born June 22, 1995 13, and Daniel Jack, 12-years-old, born August 27, 1996.
Richardson has had a successful career in film and theater. She was scheduled to star with her mother on Broadway in a revival of Stephen Sondheim’s ‘A Little Night Music’.
Her acting career includes playing the title role in the 1988 movie ‘Patty Hearst’. She acted in Pat O’Connor’s “A Month in the Country” (1987), Roland Joffé’s “Fat Man and Little Boy” (1989) and “The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish” (1991), featuring Bob Hoskins and Jeff Goldblum. She won the London Evening Standard Award for Best Actress in 1990 for her roles in Volker Schlöndorff’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” (1990) and Schrader’s “The Comfort of Strangers” (1990). She won it again in 1994 for her work in ‘Widow’s Peak’ with Mia Farrow and Joan Plowright. She won the 1994 Best Actress Award at the Karlovy Vary Festival.
Other roles have included working with Jodie Foster and Liam Neeson in 1994’s ‘Nell’ and in 1998 with Dennis Quaid in ‘The Parent Trap’. In 2001 she stars in ‘Blow Dry’ and ‘Chelsea Walls’.
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