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Freda Jackson

Freda Jackson

Birthday: 1909-12-29 | Place of Birth: Nottingham, England, UK

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1969
The Valley of Gwangi

as    Tia Zorina

1965
Die, Monster, Die!

as    Letitia Witley

1963
Tom Jones

as    Mrs. Seagrim

1961
The Shadow of the Cat

as    Clara, the Maid

1960
The Brides of Dracula

as    Greta

1957
The Flesh Is Weak

as    Trixie

1955
The Good Die Young

as    Mrs. Freeman

1951
Flesh and Blood

as    Mrs. Hannah

1944
Henry V

as    Mistress Quickly

1944
A Canterbury Tale

as    Prudence Honeywood