Freda Jackson

Freda Jackson

1909-12-29 – 1990-10-10 (age 80) Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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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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Clash of the Titans
Clash of the Titans

1981

as A Stygian Witch

Great Expectations
Great Expectations

1946

as Mrs. Joe

The Brides of Dracula
Tom Jones
Tom Jones

1963

as Mrs. Seagrim

Henry V
Henry V

1944

as Mistress Quickly

The Valley of Gwangi
The Valley of Gwangi

1969

as Tia Zorina

Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby

1961

as Caretaker

A Canterbury Tale
A Canterbury Tale

1944

as Prudence Honeywood

Mr. Denning Drives North
The Shadow of the Cat
The Shadow of the Cat

1961

as Clara, the Maid

The Third Secret
The Third Secret

1964

as Mrs Bales

Die, Monster, Die!
Die, Monster, Die!

1965

as Letitia Witley

Bhowani Junction
Bhowani Junction

1956

as The Sandani

The Good Die Young
The Good Die Young

1954

as Mrs. Freeman

The Jokers
The Jokers

1967

as Mrs. Pervis

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

as Greta (archive footage)

A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities

1958

as Vengeance

The Last Man to Hang
The Last Man to Hang

1956

as Mrs. Tucker

West 11
West 11

1963

as Mrs. Hartley

Women of Twilight
Women of Twilight

1953

as Mrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair