Freda Jackson
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1909-12-29
Day of Death
1990-10-10 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Freda Jackson
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting
(1991)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Greta (archive footage)
(1981)
Clash of the Titans
as A Stygian Witch
(1978)
She Fell Among Thieves
as Lafone
(1969)
The Valley of Gwangi
as Tia Zorina
(1967)
The Jokers
as Mrs. Pervis
(1965)
Die, Monster, Die!
as Letitia Witley
(1964)
The Third Secret
as Mrs Bales
(1964)
Boy With a Flute
as Anne Winters
(1963)
Tom Jones
as Mrs. Seagrim
(1963)
West 11
as Mrs. Hartley
(1961)
Greyfriars Bobby
as Caretaker
(1961)
The Shadow of the Cat
as Clara, the Maid
(1961)
Attempt to Kill
as Mrs. Weyman
(1961)
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
as Mrs Hitchcock
(1960)
The Brides of Dracula
as Greta
(1958)
A Tale of Two Cities
as Vengeance
(1957)
The Flesh Is Weak
as Trixie
(1956)
Bhowani Junction
as The Sandani
(1956)
The Last Man to Hang
as Mrs. Tucker
(1954)
The Good Die Young
as Mrs. Freeman
(1954)
The Crowded Day
as Mrs. Morgan
(1953)
Women of Twilight
as Mrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair
(1951)
Mr. Denning Drives North
as Ma Smith
(1951)
Flesh and Blood
as Mrs. Hannah
(1948)
No Room at the Inn
as Mrs. Voray
(1946)
Great Expectations
as Mrs. Joe
(1946)
Beware of Pity
as Gypsy
(1944)
Henry V
as Mistress Quickly
(1944)
A Canterbury Tale
as Prudence Honeywood