Freda Jackson

Freda Jackson

Acting

Born: 1909-12-29 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Freda Jackson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Blake's 7

Blake's 7

Tara

Maigret

Maigret

Rose Alfonsi

The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

Mrs Jiniwin

The World of Hammer

The World of Hammer

Self (archive footage)

Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

A Stygian Witch

BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

Lafone

Adam Adamant Lives!

Adam Adamant Lives!

Margo Kane

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Mrs. Joe

No Poster

Knock on Any Door

Mrs. Fieldwalker

The Brides of Dracula

The Brides of Dracula

Greta

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Mrs. Seagrim

No Poster

The Spies

Imradda

Flesh and Blood

Flesh and Blood

Mrs. Hannah

The Valley of Gwangi

The Valley of Gwangi

Tia Zorina - the Witch

Bhowani Junction

Bhowani Junction

The Sandani

Henry V

Henry V

Mistress Quickly

The Jokers

The Jokers

Mrs. Pervis

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

Mrs. Daphne Ridley

A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

Vengeance

The Shadow of the Cat

The Shadow of the Cat

Clara, the Maid

Greyfriars Bobby

Greyfriars Bobby

Caretaker

Die, Monster, Die!

Die, Monster, Die!

Letitia Witley

A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale

Prudence Honeywood

The Flesh Is Weak

The Flesh Is Weak

Trixie

The Good Die Young

The Good Die Young

Mrs. Freeman

Mr. Denning Drives North

Mr. Denning Drives North

Ma Smith

The Crowded Day

The Crowded Day

Mrs. Morgan

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

Mrs Hitchcock

West 11

West 11

Mrs. Hartley

Beware of Pity

Beware of Pity

Gypsy

The Third Secret

The Third Secret

Mrs Bales

No Room at the Inn

No Room at the Inn

Mrs. Voray

Women of Twilight

Women of Twilight

Mrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair

She Fell Among Thieves

She Fell Among Thieves

Lafone

Boy With a Flute

Boy With a Flute

Anne Winters

The Last Man to Hang

The Last Man to Hang

Mrs. Tucker

Attempt to Kill

Attempt to Kill

Mrs. Weyman

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Greta (archive footage)

Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe

Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe

Madame Georges