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Freda Dowie

Bio: Freda Dowie was an English film and television actress best known for Distant Voices, Still Lives and Our Friends in the North.
Born: Sun, Jul 22 1928
Birthplace: Carlisle, Cumberland, England, UK

Death: Sat, Aug 10 2019
Freda Dowie is 91 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Fragile
Fragile
Freda Dowie was
77 in Fragile
as 'Old Lady 1'.
Fri, Oct 14 2005
Poster of Cider with Rosie
Cider with Rosie
Freda Dowie was
70 in Cider with Rosie
as 'Granny Wallon'.
Sat, Dec 26 1998
Poster of Black Eyes
Black Eyes
Freda Dowie was
68 in Black Eyes
as 'Gran'.
Thu, Oct 10 1996
Poster of Jude
Jude
Freda Dowie was
67 in Jude
as 'Elderly Landlady'.
Tue, Feb 06 1996
Poster of Butterfly Kiss
Butterfly Kiss
Freda Dowie was
67 in Butterfly Kiss
as 'Elsie'.
Fri, Aug 18 1995
Poster of Thacker
Thacker
Freda Dowie was
63 in Thacker
as 'Edith Folland'.
Mon, Apr 20 1992
Poster of The Monk
The Monk
Freda Dowie was
61 in The Monk
as 'Sister Ursula'.
Wed, Jan 17 1990
Poster of Goldeneye
Goldeneye
Freda Dowie was
61 in Goldeneye
as 'Harley Street Doctor'.
Sat, Aug 26 1989
Poster of Distant Voices, Still Lives
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Freda Dowie was
60 in Distant Voices, Still Lives
as 'Mother'.
Wed, Nov 16 1988
Poster of The Omen
The Omen
Freda Dowie was
47 in The Omen
as 'Nun (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 25 1976
Poster of Cider with Rosie
Cider with Rosie
Freda Dowie was
43 in Cider with Rosie
as 'Crabby'.
Sat, Dec 25 1971
Poster of Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Freda Dowie was
43 in Edna: The Inebriate Woman
as 'Mother Superior, Helper at 'Jesus Saves''.
Thu, Oct 21 1971
Poster of Whistle and I'll Come to You
Whistle and I'll Come to You
Freda Dowie was
39 in Whistle and I'll Come to You
as 'Maid'.
Tue, May 07 1968
Poster of Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
Freda Dowie was
38 in Alice in Wonderland
as 'Nurse'.
Wed, Dec 28 1966

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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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 The Royal
The Royal
Freda Dowie was
74+ in The Royal
as 'Dora Rigby'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 19 2003
Poster of Jason and the Argonauts
Jason and the Argonauts
Freda Dowie was
71+ in Jason and the Argonauts
First Air Date
Sun, May 07 2000
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Freda Dowie was
68+ in Midsomer Murders
as 'Amie Pearce'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Our Friends in the North
Our Friends in the North
Freda Dowie was
67+ in Our Friends in the North
as 'Florrie Hutchinson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 15 1996
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Freda Dowie was
63+ in Heartbeat
as 'Muriel Gerard, Phyllis, Edna'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Freda Dowie was
61+ in Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
as 'Mrs Green'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Poster of Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Freda Dowie was
60+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot
as 'Eliza Dunn'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of Call Me Mister
Call Me Mister
Freda Dowie was
58+ in Call Me Mister
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 05 1986
Poster of Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Freda Dowie was
57+ in Lovejoy
as 'Mrs. Springer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986
Poster of EastEnders
EastEnders
Freda Dowie was
56+ in EastEnders
as 'Clerk'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1985
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Freda Dowie was
56+ in The Bill
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Freda Dowie was
55+ in Sherlock Holmes
as 'Mrs. Porter'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 24 1984
Poster of The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
Freda Dowie was
51+ in The Old Curiosity Shop
as 'Sally Brass'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 09 1979
Poster of Lillie
Lillie
Freda Dowie was
50+ in Lillie
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1978
Poster of I, Claudius
I, Claudius
Freda Dowie was
48+ in I, Claudius
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1976
Poster of Angels
Angels
Freda Dowie was
47+ in Angels
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 1975
Poster of The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man
Freda Dowie was
46+ in The Hanged Man
as 'Jean MacKinnon'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 15 1975
Poster of Father Brown
Father Brown
Freda Dowie was
46+ in Father Brown
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 1974
Poster of The Carnforth Practice
The Carnforth Practice
Freda Dowie was
45+ in The Carnforth Practice
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 21 1974
Poster of Within These Walls
Within These Walls
Freda Dowie was
45+ in Within These Walls
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 04 1974
Poster of Crown Court
Crown Court
Freda Dowie was
44+ in Crown Court
as ', Helen Lord'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972
Poster of A Ghost Story for Christmas
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Freda Dowie was
43+ in A Ghost Story for Christmas
as 'Maid'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 24 1971
Poster of Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs
Freda Dowie was
43+ in Upstairs, Downstairs
as 'Maria Schoenfeld'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 10 1971
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Freda Dowie was
42+ in Play for Today
as 'Mother Superior, Helper at 'Jesus Saves''.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Doomwatch
Doomwatch
Freda Dowie was
41+ in Doomwatch
as 'Hilda'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 09 1970
Poster of Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Freda Dowie was
34+ in Dr. Finlay's Casebook
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 16 1962