
Actor
Freda Jackson
Born December 29, 1909 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UKDied October 10, 199029 films
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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.
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First watchGreat Expectations19467.3as Mrs. JoeIn this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman.View filmEssential films
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29 films as actor- 1981Clash of the TitansA Stygian Witch
- 1978She Fell Among ThievesLafone
- 1969The Valley of GwangiTia Zorina - the Witch
- 1967The JokersMrs. Pervis
- 1965Die, Monster, Die!Letitia Witley
- 1964The Third SecretMrs Bales
- 1964Boy With a FluteAnne Winters
- 1963West 11Mrs. Hartley
- 1963Tom JonesMrs. Seagrim
- 1961Serjeant Musgrave's DanceMrs Hitchcock
- 1961Attempt to KillMrs. Weyman
- 1961Greyfriars BobbyCaretaker
- 1961The Shadow of the CatClara, the Maid
- 1960The Brides of DraculaGreta
- 1960Twentieth Century Theatre: ColombeMadame Georges
- 1958A Tale of Two CitiesVengeance
- 1957The Flesh Is WeakTrixie
- 1956The Last Man to HangMrs. Tucker
- 1956Bhowani JunctionThe Sandani
- 1954The Crowded DayMrs. Morgan
- 1954The Good Die YoungMrs. Freeman
- 1953Women of TwilightMrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair
- 1951Mr. Denning Drives NorthMa Smith
- 1951Flesh and BloodMrs. Hannah
- 1948No Room at the InnMrs. Voray
- 1946Great ExpectationsMrs. Joe
- 1946Beware of PityGypsy
- 1944Henry VMistress Quickly
- 1944A Canterbury TalePrudence Honeywood







