Freda Jackson

Freda Jackson

  • Birthday: 1909-12-29
  • Deathday: 1990-10-10
  • Place of birth: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Freda Maud Jackson (29 December 1907 – 20 October 1990) was an English stage actress who also worked in film and TV. Born in Nottingham, she was famous for her stage role as the cruel landlady Mrs. Voray in the play No Room at the Inn in the mid-1940s; she appeared in the film adaptation of 1948. Her later screen roles were mostly on TV, including a role on the first episode of Adam Adamant Lives and on Blake's 7. Her final film appearance was in 1981; she died nine years later in Northampton, aged 82. She was married to the artist Henry Bird. She "was reputed to have had a relationship" with Errol Flynn while both were at the Northampton Repertory Theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Freda Jackson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Clash of the Titans

1981

As A Stygian Witch

A Tale of Two Cities

1958

As Vengeance

Tom Jones

1963

As Mrs. Seagrim

The Brides of Dracula

1960

As Greta

The Shadow of the Cat

1961

As Clara, the Maid

Die, Monster, Die!

1965

As Letitia Witley

Great Expectations

1946

As Mrs. Joe

The Valley of Gwangi

1969

As Tia Zorina

The Good Die Young

1954

As Mrs. Freeman

Beware of Pity

1946

As Gypsy

Women of Twilight

1953

As Mrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair

The Crowded Day

1954

As Mrs. Morgan

Attempt to Kill

1961

As Mrs. Weyman

She Fell Among Thieves

1978

As Lafone

A Canterbury Tale

1944

As Prudence Honeywood

No Room at the Inn

1948

As Mrs. Voray

Henry V

1944

As Mistress Quickly

Flesh and Blood

1951

As Mrs. Hannah

Boy With a Flute

1964

As Anne Winters

The Last Man to Hang

1956

As Mrs. Tucker

West 11

1963

As Mrs. Hartley

Mr. Denning Drives North

1951

As Ma Smith

The Third Secret

1964

As Mrs Bales

The Flesh Is Weak

1957

As Trixie

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

1961

As Mrs Hitchcock

The Jokers

1967

As Mrs. Pervis

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

As Greta (archive footage)

Bhowani Junction

1956

As The Sandani

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