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Frieda Inescort

Bio: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frieda Inescort (born Frieda Wrightman, 29 June 1901 – 26 February 1976) was a Scottish-born actress best known for creating the role of Sorel Bliss in Noël Coward's play Hay Fever on Broadway. She also played the shingled lady in John Galsworthy's 1927 Broadway production Escape
Born: Sat, Jun 29 1901
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Death: Thu, Feb 26 1976
Frieda Inescort is 74 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Horrible Horror
Horrible Horror
Frieda Inescort would have been no older than
74 in Horrible Horror
as 'Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne in 'The Alligator People''.
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of The Crowded Sky
The Crowded Sky
Frieda Inescort was
59 in The Crowded Sky
as 'Mrs. Mitchell'.
Fri, Sep 02 1960
Poster of Juke Box Rhythm
Juke Box Rhythm
Frieda Inescort was
58 in Juke Box Rhythm
as 'Aunt Margaret'.
Sat, Aug 01 1959
Poster of The Alligator People
The Alligator People
Frieda Inescort was
58 in The Alligator People
as 'Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne'.
Thu, Jul 16 1959
Poster of Senior Prom
Senior Prom
Frieda Inescort was
57 in Senior Prom
as 'Mrs. Sherridan'.
Mon, Dec 01 1958
Poster of The She-Creature
The She-Creature
Frieda Inescort was
55 in The She-Creature
as 'Mrs. Chappel'.
Wed, Aug 01 1956
Poster of The Eddy Duchin Story
The Eddy Duchin Story
Frieda Inescort was
54 in The Eddy Duchin Story
as 'Edith Wadsworth'.
Wed, May 02 1956
Poster of Flame of the Islands
Flame of the Islands
Frieda Inescort was
54 in Flame of the Islands
as 'Evelyn Hammond'.
Sun, Dec 04 1955
Poster of Foxfire
Foxfire
Frieda Inescort was
54 in Foxfire
as 'Mrs. Lawrence'.
Wed, Jul 13 1955
Poster of Casanova's Big Night
Casanova's Big Night
Frieda Inescort was
52 in Casanova's Big Night
as 'Signora Di Gambetta'.
Wed, Apr 07 1954
Poster of Never Wave at a WAC
Never Wave at a WAC
Frieda Inescort was
51 in Never Wave at a WAC
as 'Lily Mae Gorham'.
Wed, Jan 28 1953
Poster of A Place in the Sun
A Place in the Sun
Frieda Inescort was
49 in A Place in the Sun
as 'Mrs. Ann Vickers'.
Tue, Jun 12 1951
Poster of The Underworld Story
The Underworld Story
Frieda Inescort was
49 in The Underworld Story
as 'Mrs. Eldridge'.
Wed, Jul 26 1950
Poster of The Judge Steps Out
The Judge Steps Out
Frieda Inescort was
46 in The Judge Steps Out
as 'Evelyn Bailey'.
Mon, Dec 15 1947
Poster of Heavenly Days
Heavenly Days
Frieda Inescort was
43 in Heavenly Days
as 'Ettie Clark'.
Fri, Oct 20 1944
Poster of The Return of the Vampire
The Return of the Vampire
Frieda Inescort was
42 in The Return of the Vampire
as 'Lady Jane Ainsley'.
Thu, Nov 11 1943
Poster of Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
Frieda Inescort was
42 in Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Oct 10 1943
Poster of Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow
Frieda Inescort was
41 in Mission to Moscow
as 'Madame Molotov (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 29 1943
Poster of It Comes Up Love
It Comes Up Love
Frieda Inescort was
41 in It Comes Up Love
as 'Portia Winthrop'.
Fri, Apr 09 1943
Poster of The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Frieda Inescort was
41 in The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as 'Karen Holliday'.
Fri, Feb 19 1943
Poster of Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Frieda Inescort was
41 in Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
as ''.
Mon, Oct 05 1942
Poster of Street of Chance
Street of Chance
Frieda Inescort was
41 in Street of Chance
as 'Alma Diedrich'.
Sat, Oct 03 1942
Poster of Sweater Girl
Sweater Girl
Frieda Inescort was
41 in Sweater Girl
as 'Mrs. Menard'.
Mon, Jul 13 1942
Poster of The Courtship of Andy Hardy
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
Frieda Inescort was
40 in The Courtship of Andy Hardy
as 'Olivia Nesbit'.
Tue, Mar 03 1942
Poster of Remember the Day
Remember the Day
Frieda Inescort was
40 in Remember the Day
as 'Mrs. Dewey Roberts'.
Thu, Dec 25 1941
Poster of You'll Never Get Rich
You'll Never Get Rich
Frieda Inescort was
40 in You'll Never Get Rich
as 'Mrs. Julia Cortland'.
Thu, Sep 25 1941
Poster of Sunny
Sunny
Frieda Inescort was
39 in Sunny
as 'Elizabeth Warren'.
Fri, May 30 1941
Poster of Shadows on the Stairs
Shadows on the Stairs
Frieda Inescort was
39 in Shadows on the Stairs
as 'Mrs. Stella Rosabelle Armitage'.
Sat, Mar 01 1941
Poster of The Trial of Mary Dugan
The Trial of Mary Dugan
Frieda Inescort was
39 in The Trial of Mary Dugan
as 'Mrs. Wayne'.
Fri, Feb 14 1941
Poster of Father's Son
Father's Son
Frieda Inescort was
39 in Father's Son
as 'Ruth Emory'.
Wed, Feb 12 1941
Poster of The Letter
The Letter
Frieda Inescort was
39 in The Letter
as 'Dorothy Joyce'.
Thu, Nov 21 1940
Poster of Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
Frieda Inescort was
39 in Pride and Prejudice
as 'Miss Caroline Bingley'.
Fri, Jul 26 1940
Poster of Convicted Woman
Convicted Woman
Frieda Inescort was
38 in Convicted Woman
as 'Attorney Mary Ellis'.
Wed, Jan 31 1940
Poster of A Woman is the Judge
A Woman is the Judge
Frieda Inescort was
38 in A Woman is the Judge
as 'Mary Cabot'.
Tue, Oct 03 1939
Poster of Tarzan Finds a Son!
Tarzan Finds a Son!
Frieda Inescort was
37 in Tarzan Finds a Son!
as 'Mrs. Lancing'.
Fri, Jun 16 1939
Poster of The Zero Hour
The Zero Hour
Frieda Inescort was
37 in The Zero Hour
as 'Linda Marsh'.
Fri, May 26 1939
Poster of Beauty for the Asking
Beauty for the Asking
Frieda Inescort was
37 in Beauty for the Asking
as 'Flora Barton-Williams'.
Fri, Feb 24 1939
Poster of Woman Doctor
Woman Doctor
Frieda Inescort was
37 in Woman Doctor
as 'Dr. Judith Randall Graeme'.
Mon, Feb 06 1939
Poster of Portia on Trial
Portia on Trial
Frieda Inescort was
36 in Portia on Trial
as 'Portia Merriman'.
Mon, Nov 08 1937
Poster of Another Dawn
Another Dawn
Frieda Inescort was
35 in Another Dawn
as 'Grace Roark'.
Sat, Jun 26 1937
Poster of Call It a Day
Call It a Day
Frieda Inescort was
35 in Call It a Day
as 'Dorothy Hilton'.
Sat, Apr 17 1937
Poster of The Great O'Malley
The Great O'Malley
Frieda Inescort was
35 in The Great O'Malley
as 'Mrs. Philips'.
Sat, Feb 13 1937
Poster of Give Me Your Heart
Give Me Your Heart
Frieda Inescort was
35 in Give Me Your Heart
as 'Rosamond Melford'.
Thu, Sep 17 1936
Poster of Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
Frieda Inescort was
35 in Hollywood Boulevard
as 'Alice Winslow'.
Thu, Aug 20 1936
Poster of Mary of Scotland
Mary of Scotland
Frieda Inescort was
35 in Mary of Scotland
as 'Mary Beaton'.
Tue, Jul 28 1936
Poster of The King Steps Out
The King Steps Out
Frieda Inescort was
34 in The King Steps Out
as 'Princess Helena'.
Wed, May 27 1936
Poster of The Garden Murder Case
The Garden Murder Case
Frieda Inescort was
34 in The Garden Murder Case
as 'Mrs. Madge Fenwicke-Ralston'.
Fri, Feb 21 1936
Poster of If You Could Only Cook
If You Could Only Cook
Frieda Inescort was
34 in If You Could Only Cook
as 'Evelyn Fletcher'.
Mon, Dec 30 1935
Poster of The Dark Angel
The Dark Angel
Frieda Inescort was
34 in The Dark Angel
as 'Ann West'.
Sun, Sep 08 1935

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
Frieda Inescort was
59+ in Thriller
as 'De Chantenay's Mother'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1960
Poster of Bourbon Street Beat
Bourbon Street Beat
Frieda Inescort was
58+ in Bourbon Street Beat
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1959
Poster of The Rebel
The Rebel
Frieda Inescort was
58+ in The Rebel
as 'Varina Davis'.
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Sun, Oct 04 1959
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Frieda Inescort was
56+ in Perry Mason
as 'Hope Quentin'.
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Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Crossroads
Crossroads
Frieda Inescort was
54+ in Crossroads
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1955
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Frieda Inescort was
53+ in The Millionaire
as 'Regina Wainwright'.
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Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Frieda Inescort was
53+ in Climax!
as 'Martha Hale'.
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Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Meet Corliss Archer
Meet Corliss Archer
Frieda Inescort was
52+ in Meet Corliss Archer
as ''.
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Fri, Jan 01 1954
Poster of The Lone Wolf
The Lone Wolf
Frieda Inescort was
52+ in The Lone Wolf
as ''.
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Fri, Jan 01 1954
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Frieda Inescort was
52+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Mabel'.
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Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Frieda Inescort was
51+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Marian Rutledge'.
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Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
Frieda Inescort was
51+ in Four Star Playhouse
as 'Miss Proctor'.
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Thu, Sep 25 1952
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Frieda Inescort was
49+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Mrs. Robbins'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950