Frieda Inescort


    Starbirth:
    June 29, 1901
    Supernova:
    February 26, 1976
    Birthplace:
    Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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​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. Inescort's acting debut came in The Truth About Blayds (1922), which was presented at the Booth Theatre on Broadway. Her other Broadway credits include You and I (1923), The Woman on the Jury (1923), Windows (1923), The Fake (1924), Ariadne (1925), Hay Fever (1925), Love in a Mist (1926), Mozart (1926), Trelawny of the "Wells" (1927), Escape (1927-1928), Napi (1931), Company's Coming (1931), Springtime for Henry (1931-1932), When Ladies Meet (1933), False Dreams, Farewell (1934), Lady Jane (1934), Soldier's Wife (1944-1945), The Mermaids Singing (1945-1946) and You Never Can Tell (1948). Frieda Wrightman adopted her mother's surname as her professional name and moved to Hollywood and made her film debut in The Dark Angel (1935). Her other films include Mary of Scotland (1936), The Letter (1940), The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941), You'll Never Get Rich (1941) and A Place in the Sun (1951). She appeared with Laurence Olivier and Greer Garson as the conniving Caroline Bingley in the 1940 film version of Pride and Prejudice. She had a leading role in Call It A Day, a 1937 film in which she appeared with Olivia de Havilland, Bonita Granville, Roland Young, and Ian Hunter. She appeared in at least one episode of Perry Mason, as Hope Quentin in "The Case of the Jealous Journalist" (season 5, 1961). Description above from the Wikipedia article Frieda Inescort, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Horrible Horror Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne in 'The Alligator People' 1986
The Crowded Sky Mrs. Mitchell 1960
Juke Box Rhythm Aunt Margaret 1959
The Alligator People Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne 1959
Senior Prom Mrs. Sherridan 1958
The She-Creature Mrs. Chappel 1956
The Eddy Duchin Story Edith Wadsworth 1956
Flame of the Islands Evelyn Hammond 1955
Foxfire Mrs. Lawrence 1955
Casanova's Big Night Signora Di Gambetta 1954
Never Wave at a WAC Lily Mae Gorham 1953
A Place in the Sun Mrs. Ann Vickers 1951
The Underworld Story Mrs. Eldridge 1950
The Judge Steps Out Evelyn Bailey 1947
Heavenly Days Ettie Clark 1944
The Return of the Vampire Lady Jane Ainsley 1943
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain Narrator 1943
Mission to Moscow Madame Molotov (uncredited) 1943
It Comes Up Love Portia Winthrop 1943
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday Karen Holliday 1943
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 1942
Street of Chance Alma Diedrich 1942
Sweater Girl Mrs. Menard 1942
The Courtship of Andy Hardy Olivia Nesbit 1942
Remember the Day Mrs. Dewey Roberts 1941
You'll Never Get Rich Mrs. Julia Cortland 1941
Sunny Elizabeth Warren 1941
Shadows on the Stairs Mrs. Stella Rosabelle Armitage 1941
The Trial of Mary Dugan Mrs. Wayne 1941
Father's Son Ruth Emory 1941
The Letter Dorothy Joyce 1940
Pride and Prejudice Miss Caroline Bingley 1940
Convicted Woman Attorney Mary Ellis 1940
A Woman is the Judge Mary Cabot 1939
Tarzan Finds a Son! Mrs. Lancing 1939
The Zero Hour Linda Marsh 1939
Beauty for the Asking Flora Barton-Williams 1939
Woman Doctor Dr. Judith Randall Graeme 1939
Portia on Trial Portia Merriman 1937
Another Dawn Grace Roark 1937
Call It a Day Dorothy Hilton 1937
The Great O'Malley Mrs. Philips 1937
Give Me Your Heart Rosamond Melford 1936
Hollywood Boulevard Alice Winslow 1936
Mary of Scotland Mary Beaton 1936
The King Steps Out Princess Helena 1936
The Garden Murder Case Mrs. Madge Fenwicke-Ralston 1936
If You Could Only Cook Evelyn Fletcher 1935
The Dark Angel Ann West 1935
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Perry Mason Hope Quentin <mt>
Bourbon Street Beat <blank> <mt>
General Electric Theater Marian Rutledge <mt>
The Millionaire Regina Wainwright <mt>
Thriller De Chantenay's Mother <mt>
Lux Video Theatre Mrs. Robbins <mt>
Climax! Martha Hale <mt>
The Rebel Varina Davis <mt>
Crossroads <blank> <mt>
Meet Corliss Archer <blank> <mt>
The Lone Wolf <blank> <mt>
Letter to Loretta Mabel <mt>
Four Star Playhouse Miss Proctor <mt>
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