Frieda Inescort
Birthday
1901/06/29
Day of death
1976/02/26 (74 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also know as
Freida Inescourt, Frieda Inescourt
Biography
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 Wom...Read more
Acting
(1955) Foxfire
as Mrs. Lawrence
(1951) A Place in the Sun
as Mrs. Ann Vickers
(1943) The Return of the Vampire
as Lady Jane Ainsley
(1939) Tarzan Finds a Son!
as Mrs. Lancing
(1950) The Underworld Story
as Mrs. Eldridge
(1941) You'll Never Get Rich
as Mrs. Julia Cortland
(1942) Street of Chance
as Alma Diedrich
(1956) The She-Creature
as Mrs. Chappel
(1959) The Alligator People
as Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne
(1956) The Eddy Duchin Story
as Edith Wadsworth
(1940) Pride and Prejudice
as Miss Caroline Bingley
(1943) The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as Karen Holliday
(1940) The Letter
as Dorothy Joyce
(1941) Shadows on the Stairs
as Mrs. Stella Rosabelle Armitage
(1941) Sunny
as Elizabeth Warren
(1937) Another Dawn
as Grace Roark
(1960) The Crowded Sky
as Mrs. Mitchell
(1937) The Great O'Malley
as Mrs. Philips
(1939) Beauty for the Asking
as Flora Barton-Williams
(1935) If You Could Only Cook
as Evelyn Fletcher
(1936) The Garden Murder Case
as Mrs. Madge Fenwicke-Ralston
(1940) Convicted Woman
as Attorney Mary Ellis
(1958) Senior Prom
as Mrs. Sherridan
(1941) Father's Son
as Ruth Emory
(1955) Flame of the Islands
as Evelyn Hammond
(1936) The King Steps Out
as Princess Helena
(1959) Juke Box Rhythm
as Aunt Margaret
(1942) Sweater Girl
as Mrs. Menard
(1943) It Comes Up Love
as Portia Winthrop
(1942) The Courtship of Andy Hardy
as Olivia Nesbit
(1954) Casanova's Big Night
as Signora Di Gambetta
(1944) Heavenly Days
as Ettie Clark
(1935) The Dark Angel
as Ann West
(1939) The Zero Hour
as Linda Marsh
(1936) Mary of Scotland
as Mary Beaton
(1936) Give Me Your Heart
as Rosamond Melford
(1947) The Judge Steps Out
as Evelyn Bailey
(1937) Call It a Day
as Dorothy Hilton
(1937) Portia on Trial
as Portia Merriman
(1936) Hollywood Boulevard
as Alice Winslow
(1941) The Trial of Mary Dugan
as Mrs. Wayne
(1943) Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
as Narrator
(1941) Remember the Day
as Mrs. Dewey Roberts
(1939) Woman Doctor
as Dr. Judith Randall Graeme
(1953) Never Wave at a WAC
as Lily Mae Gorham
(1939) A Woman is the Judge
as Mary Cabot
(1942) Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
as ---
(1943) Mission to Moscow
as Madame Molotov (uncredited)
(1959) Bourbon Street Beat
as ---
(1957) Perry Mason
as Hope Quentin
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Marian Rutledge
(1955) The Millionaire
as Regina Wainwright
(1960) Thriller
as De Chantenay's Mother
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Mrs. Robbins
(1954) Climax!
as Martha Hale
(1959) The Rebel
as Varina Davis
(1954) Meet Corliss Archer
as ---
(1955) Crossroads
as ---
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Mabel
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Miss Proctor