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Frieda Inescort‌

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1901-06-29

Popularity

star1.0

Frieda Inescort

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Frieda Inescort

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1901-06-29

Popularity

star1.0

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 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.

Movie Credits

Foxfire

Foxfire‌
star6.0
calendar 1955

A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun‌
star7.3
calendar 1951

The Return of the Vampire

The Return of the Vampire‌
star6.0
calendar 1943

Tarzan Finds a Son!

Tarzan Finds a Son!‌
star6.1
calendar 1939

You'll Never Get Rich

You'll Never Get Rich‌
star6.6
calendar 1941

The Underworld Story

The Underworld Story‌
star6.1
calendar 1950

Street of Chance

Street of Chance‌
star5.3
calendar 1942

The She-Creature

The She-Creature‌
star4.1
calendar 1956

The Alligator People

The Alligator People‌
star5.6
calendar 1959

The Eddy Duchin Story

The Eddy Duchin Story‌
star6.2
calendar 1956

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice‌
star6.9
calendar 1940

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday‌
star6.4
calendar 1943

The Letter

The Letter‌
star7.3
calendar 1940

Shadows on the Stairs

Shadows on the Stairs‌
star5.4
calendar 1941

Horrible Horror

Horrible Horror‌
star7.0
calendar 1986

Sunny

Sunny‌
star4.9
calendar 1941

Another Dawn

Another Dawn‌
star6.2
calendar 1937

The Crowded Sky

The Crowded Sky‌
star5.6
calendar 1960

The Great O'Malley

The Great O'Malley‌
star6.7
calendar 1937

Beauty for the Asking

Beauty for the Asking‌
star5.7
calendar 1939

If You Could Only Cook

If You Could Only Cook‌
star7.4
calendar 1935

The Garden Murder Case

The Garden Murder Case‌
star5.5
calendar 1936

Convicted Woman

Convicted Woman‌
star3.7
calendar 1940

Senior Prom

Senior Prom‌
star7.0
calendar 1958

Father's Son

Father's Son‌
star4.5
calendar 1941

Flame of the Islands

Flame of the Islands‌
star3.5
calendar 1955

The King Steps Out

The King Steps Out‌
star5.7
calendar 1936

Juke Box Rhythm

Juke Box Rhythm‌
star7.0
calendar 1959

Sweater Girl

Sweater Girl‌
star4.0
calendar 1942

It Comes Up Love

It Comes Up Love‌
star3.0
calendar 1943

The Courtship of Andy Hardy

The Courtship of Andy Hardy‌
star5.6
calendar 1942

Casanova's Big Night

Casanova's Big Night‌
star6.1
calendar 1954

Heavenly Days

Heavenly Days‌
star0.0
calendar 1944

The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel‌
star6.2
calendar 1935

The Zero Hour

The Zero Hour‌
star4.5
calendar 1939

Mary of Scotland

Mary of Scotland‌
star6.3
calendar 1936

Give Me Your Heart

Give Me Your Heart‌
star6.0
calendar 1936

The Judge Steps Out

The Judge Steps Out‌
star7.0
calendar 1947

Call It a Day

Call It a Day‌
star5.0
calendar 1937

Portia on Trial

Portia on Trial‌
star5.3
calendar 1937

Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard‌
star2.5
calendar 1936

The Trial of Mary Dugan

The Trial of Mary Dugan‌
star5.0
calendar 1941

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain

Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain‌
star6.8
calendar 1943

Remember the Day

Remember the Day‌
star6.6
calendar 1941

Woman Doctor

Woman Doctor‌
star1.0
calendar 1939

Never Wave at a WAC

Never Wave at a WAC‌
star4.9
calendar 1953

A Woman is the Judge

A Woman is the Judge‌
star0.0
calendar 1939

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6‌
star6.0
calendar 1942

Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow‌
star5.2
calendar 1943

Tv Credits

Bourbon Street Beat

Bourbon Street Beat‌
star5.0
calendar 1959

Perry Mason

Perry Mason‌
star7.6
calendar 1957

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater‌
star6.0
calendar 1953

The Millionaire

The Millionaire‌
star5.0
calendar 1955

Thriller

Thriller‌
star6.4
calendar 1960

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre‌
star6.0
calendar 1950

Climax!

Climax!‌
star3.0
calendar 1954

The Rebel

The Rebel‌
star5.3
calendar 1959

Crossroads

Crossroads‌
star5.0
calendar 1955

Meet Corliss Archer

Meet Corliss Archer‌
star0.0
calendar 1954

Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta‌
star6.2
calendar 1953

Four Star Playhouse

Four Star Playhouse‌
star6.1
calendar 1952