Katherine Grimond: Who is Tony Richardson's daughter?

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Katherine Grimond is an actress and also the daughter of Tony Richardson. Katherine Grimond’s father was an English theatre and film director and producer whose career spanned five decades. In 1964, he won the Academy Award for Best Director for the film Tom Jones.

Katherine Grimond: Bio Summary

Full NameKatherine Grimond
famous asdaughter of Tony Richardson
Age49 years old as of 2022
Date of BirthJanuary 8, 1973
Place of BirthEngland
Zodiac signCapricorns
NationalityBritish
EthnicityCaucasian
Siblings Joely Richardson, Natasha Richardson
Parents Tony Richardson, Grizelda Grimond

Katherine Grimond was born on January 8, 1973, to her parents Tony Richardson and Grizelda Grimond. She is 49 years old as of 2022. She is not the only child of her parents- She has two other siblings who are Joely Richardson and Natasha Richardson.

As an actress, Katherine is known for Cousin Bette (1998) according to her IMBD profile. Katherine is a married woman. She is married to Steven Hess and had three children as of 2017. She was also a former assistant to Jessica Lange.

Who is Katherine Grimond’s mother Grizelda Grimond

Katherine’s mother is Grizelda Grimond. Her mother is the daughter of Jo Grimond, a British politician, and leader of the Liberal Party for eleven years from 1956 to 1967 and again briefly on an interim basis in 1976. Her parents were not married.

Katherine’s grandmother was a British Liberal Party politician. She was a Liberal candidate for the West Aberdeenshire division at the 1970 General Election.

In 1972, Katherine’s father had a relationship with her mother Grizelda Grimond. Her parents meet when she was a secretary for her father’s former business partner Oscar Lewenstein. Their relationship resulted in her birth. Tony Richardson was married to English actress Vanessa Redgrave in 1962 and their marriage came to an end in 1967. The couple had two daughters, Natasha and Joely Richardson, then he left Redgrave for French actress and singer Jeanne Moreau.

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According to her father’s Wikipedia page, Richardson was bisexual but never acknowledged it publicly until after he contracted HIV. He died of complications from AIDS on 14 November 1991 at the age of 63.

Where is Katherine Grimond now?

Though she is the daughter and granddaughter of prominent people. Katherine hardly made the news. She has not made the news or any headlines in recent times. As said earlier, Katherine is a married woman with three children. She is married to Steven Hess.

However, she has been spotted at various events. Katherine Grimond attends the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ first European salute to actress Vanessa Redgrave at The Curzon Soho on November 13, 2011, in London, England.

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