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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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Poster of The Crowded Sky
The Crowded Sky
Frieda Inescort was 59 in The Crowded Sky as 'Mrs. Mitchell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 1960
Poster of Juke Box Rhythm
Juke Box Rhythm
Frieda Inescort was 58 in Juke Box Rhythm as 'Aunt Margaret'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1959
Poster of The Alligator People
The Alligator People
Frieda Inescort was 58 in The Alligator People as 'Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 16 1959
Poster of Senior Prom
Senior Prom
Frieda Inescort was 57 in Senior Prom as 'Mrs. Sherridan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 1958
Poster of The She-Creature
The She-Creature
Frieda Inescort was 55 in The She-Creature as 'Mrs. Chappel'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 04 1955
Poster of Foxfire
Foxfire
Frieda Inescort was 54 in Foxfire as 'Mrs. Lawrence'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 12 1951
Poster of The Underworld Story
The Underworld Story
Frieda Inescort was 49 in The Underworld Story as 'Mrs. Eldridge'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 15 1947
Poster of Heavenly Days
Heavenly Days
Frieda Inescort was 43 in Heavenly Days as 'Ettie Clark'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 10 1943
Poster of Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow
Frieda Inescort was 41 in Mission to Moscow as 'Madame Molotov (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 05 1942
Poster of Street of Chance
Street of Chance
Frieda Inescort was 41 in Street of Chance as 'Alma Diedrich'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 03 1942
Poster of Sweater Girl
Sweater Girl
Frieda Inescort was 41 in Sweater Girl as 'Mrs. Menard'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 03 1942
Poster of Remember the Day
Remember the Day
Frieda Inescort was 40 in Remember the Day as 'Mrs. Dewey Roberts'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 25 1941
Poster of Sunny
Sunny
Frieda Inescort was 39 in Sunny as 'Elizabeth Warren'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 14 1941
Poster of Father's Son
Father's Son
Frieda Inescort was 39 in Father's Son as 'Ruth Emory'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 12 1941
Poster of The Letter
The Letter
Frieda Inescort was 39 in The Letter as 'Dorothy Joyce'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 21 1940
Poster of Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
Frieda Inescort was 39 in Pride and Prejudice as 'Miss Caroline Bingley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 1940
Poster of Convicted Woman
Convicted Woman
Frieda Inescort was 38 in Convicted Woman as 'Attorney Mary Ellis'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 16 1939
Poster of The Zero Hour
The Zero Hour
Frieda Inescort was 37 in The Zero Hour as 'Linda Marsh'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 1939
Poster of Woman Doctor
Woman Doctor
Frieda Inescort was 37 in Woman Doctor as 'Dr. Judith Randall Graeme'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 06 1939
Poster of Portia on Trial
Portia on Trial
Frieda Inescort was 36 in Portia on Trial as 'Portia Merriman'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 08 1937
Poster of Another Dawn
Another Dawn
Frieda Inescort was 35 in Another Dawn as 'Grace Roark'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 17 1936
Poster of Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard
Frieda Inescort was 35 in Hollywood Boulevard as 'Alice Winslow'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 20 1936
Poster of Mary of Scotland
Mary of Scotland
Frieda Inescort was 35 in Mary of Scotland as 'Mary Beaton'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 30 1935
Poster of The Dark Angel
The Dark Angel
Frieda Inescort was 34 in The Dark Angel as 'Ann West'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 08 1935

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 Thriller
Thriller
Frieda Inescort was 59+ in Thriller as 'De Chantenay's Mother'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1960
Poster of Bourbon Street Beat
Bourbon Street Beat
Frieda Inescort was 58+ in Bourbon Street Beat
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1959
Poster of The Rebel
The Rebel
Frieda Inescort was 58+ in The Rebel as 'Varina Davis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Frieda Inescort was 56+ in Perry Mason as 'Hope Quentin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Crossroads
Crossroads
Frieda Inescort was 54+ in Crossroads
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1955
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Frieda Inescort was 53+ in The Millionaire as 'Regina Wainwright'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Frieda Inescort was 53+ in Climax! as 'Martha Hale'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Meet Corliss Archer
Meet Corliss Archer
Frieda Inescort was 52+ in Meet Corliss Archer
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1954
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Frieda Inescort was 52+ in Letter to Loretta as 'Mabel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Frieda Inescort was 51+ in General Electric Theater as 'Marian Rutledge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
Frieda Inescort was 51+ in Four Star Playhouse as 'Miss Proctor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1952
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Frieda Inescort was 49+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Mrs. Robbins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950