Freda Jackson

Birthday: 1909-12-29
Deathday: 1990-10-10
Birthplace: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Gender: Female
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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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Credits

Year Title Character
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