Vanessa Redgrave, its been reported in the Daily Mail, sang a lullaby and stroked dying daughter Natasha Richardson’s face shortly before her life support machine was switched off.
The 72-year-old chose the Sound Of Music melody ‘Edelweiss’, a song which she performed at her daughter’s first marriage to Robert Fox.
Richardson died in a New York hospital on Wednesday at the age of 45 with her mother, husband Liam Neeson and sister Joely Richardson by her side.
The coroner has ruled that she died from internal bleeding caused by ahead injury received while skiing at Mont Tremblant, Quebec.
Broadway theatresall dimmed their lights for a minute last night in honour of the actress.
