Birthday: 1909-12-29
Deathday: 1990-10-10
Birthplace: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
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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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Year | Title | Character | |
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1981-06-12 | Clash of the Titans | A Stygian Witch | |
1978-03-01 | She Fell Among Thieves | Lafone | |
1969-07-24 | The Valley of Gwangi | Tia Zorina | |
1967-05-15 | The Jokers | Mrs. Pervis | |
1965-10-26 | Die, Monster, Die! | Letitia Witley | |
1964-02-02 | The Third Secret | Mrs Bales | |
1964-01-01 | Boy With a Flute | Anne Winters | |
1963-10-08 | West 11 | Mrs. Hartley | |
1963-08-24 | Tom Jones | Mrs. Seagrim | |
1961-10-24 | Serjeant Musgrave's Dance | Mrs Hitchcock | |
1961-08-01 | Attempt to Kill | Mrs. Weyman | |
1961-07-17 | Greyfriars Bobby | Caretaker | |
1961-05-01 | The Shadow of the Cat | Clara, the Maid | |
1960-07-07 | The Brides of Dracula | Greta | |
1958-02-07 | A Tale of Two Cities | Vengeance | |
1957-08-06 | The Flesh Is Weak | Trixie | |
1956-08-01 | The Last Man to Hang | Mrs. Tucker | |
1956-05-01 | Bhowani Junction | The Sandani | |
1954-10-01 | The Crowded Day | Mrs. Morgan | |
1954-03-02 | The Good Die Young | Mrs. Freeman | |
1953-01-16 | Women of Twilight | Mrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair | |
1951-12-18 | Mr. Denning Drives North | Ma Smith | |
1951-03-06 | Flesh and Blood | Mrs. Hannah | |
1948-11-22 | No Room at the Inn | Mrs. Voray | |
1946-12-26 | Great Expectations | Mrs. Joe | |
1946-07-22 | Beware of Pity | Gypsy | |
1944-11-24 | Henry V | Mistress Quickly | |
1944-08-21 | A Canterbury Tale | Prudence Honeywood |