Frieda Inescort
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday29 June 1901
Died26 February 1976 (age 74)
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Known credits60
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 …
Thriller
1960 · De Chantenay's Mother
The Crowded Sky
1960 · Mrs. Mitchell
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
The Rebel
1959 · Varina Davis
Juke Box Rhythm
1959 · Aunt Margaret
The Alligator People
1959 · Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne
Senior Prom
1958 · Mrs. Sherridan
Perry Mason
1957 · Hope Quentin
The She-Creature
1956 · Mrs. Chappel
The Eddy Duchin Story
1956 · Edith Wadsworth
Flame of the Islands
1955 · Evelyn Hammond
Crossroads
1955
Foxfire
1955 · Mrs. Lawrence
The Millionaire
1955 · Regina Wainwright
Climax!
1954 · Martha Hale
Casanova's Big Night
1954 · Signora Di Gambetta
Meet Corliss Archer
1954
Letter to Loretta
1953 · Mabel
General Electric Theater
1953 · Marian Rutledge
Never Wave at a WAC
1953 · Lily Mae Gorham
Four Star Playhouse
1952 · Miss Proctor
A Place in the Sun
1951 · Mrs. Ann Vickers
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Mrs. Robbins
The Underworld Story
1950 · Mrs. Eldridge
The Judge Steps Out
1947 · Evelyn Bailey
Heavenly Days
1944 · Ettie Clark
The Return of the Vampire
1943 · Lady Jane Ainsley
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
1943 · Narrator
Mission to Moscow
1943 · Madame Molotov (uncredited)
It Comes Up Love
1943 · Portia Winthrop
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943 · Karen Holliday
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942
Street of Chance
1942 · Alma Diedrich
Sweater Girl
1942 · Mrs. Menard
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
1942 · Olivia Nesbit
Remember the Day
1941 · Mrs. Dewey Roberts
You'll Never Get Rich
1941 · Mrs. Julia Cortland
Sunny
1941 · Elizabeth Warren
Shadows on the Stairs
1941 · Mrs. Stella Rosabelle Armitage
The Trial of Mary Dugan
1941 · Mrs. Wayne
Father's Son
1941 · Ruth Emory
The Letter
1940 · Dorothy Joyce
Pride and Prejudice
1940 · Miss Caroline Bingley
Convicted Woman
1940 · Attorney Mary Ellis
A Woman is the Judge
1939 · Mary Cabot
Tarzan Finds a Son!
1939 · Mrs. Lancing
The Zero Hour
1939 · Linda Marsh
Beauty for the Asking
1939 · Flora Barton-Williams
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