About

Known credits:
29
Birthday:
1909-12-29
Place of birth:
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Website:
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Freda Jackson

Overview

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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.

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Known for

Acting
1991 Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook Actor Greta (archive footage) 59
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1981 Clash of the Titans Actor A Stygian Witch 64
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1978 She Fell Among Thieves Actor Lafone N/A
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1969 The Valley of Gwangi Actor Tia Zorina 61
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1967 The Jokers Actor Mrs. Pervis 59
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1965 Die, Monster, Die! Actor Letitia Witley 58
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1964 The Third Secret Actor Mrs Bales 59
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1964 Boy With a Flute Actor Anne Winters 59
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1963 West 11 Actor Mrs. Hartley 59
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1963 Tom Jones Actor Mrs. Seagrim 59
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1961 Serjeant Musgrave's Dance Actor Mrs Hitchcock N/A
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1961 Attempt to Kill Actor Mrs. Weyman N/A
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1961 Greyfriars Bobby Actor Caretaker 60
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1961 The Shadow of the Cat Actor Clara, the Maid 59
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1960 The Brides of Dracula Actor Greta 61
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1958 A Tale of Two Cities Actor Vengeance 59
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1957 The Flesh Is Weak Actor Trixie 59
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1956 The Last Man to Hang Actor Mrs. Tucker 58
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1956 Bhowani Junction Actor The Sandani 58
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1954 The Crowded Day Actor Mrs. Morgan 58
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1954 The Good Die Young Actor Mrs. Freeman 59
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1953 Women of Twilight Actor Mrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair 58
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1951 Mr. Denning Drives North Actor Ma Smith 59
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1951 Flesh and Blood Actor Mrs. Hannah N/A
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1948 No Room at the Inn Actor Mrs. Voray 59
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1946 Great Expectations Actor Mrs. Joe 64
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1946 Beware of Pity Actor Gypsy 59
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1944 Henry V Actor Mistress Quickly 60
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1944 A Canterbury Tale Actor Prudence Honeywood 60
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