Freda Jackson

from Nottingham, England, UK

Artwork for Clash of the TitansImage of Freda Jackson

Biography

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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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Timeline

1991Aged 82

  • Poster for Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

    Greta (archive footage)

1981Aged 72

  • Poster for Clash of the Titans

    A Stygian Witch

1978Aged 69

  • Poster for She Fell Among Thieves

    Lafone

1969Aged 60

  • Poster for The Valley of Gwangi

    Tia Zorina - the Witch

1967Aged 58

  • Poster for The Jokers

    Mrs. Pervis

1965Aged 56

  • Poster for Die, Monster, Die!

    Letitia Witley

1964Aged 55

  • Poster for Boy With a Flute

    Anne Winters

  • Poster for The Third Secret

    Mrs Bales

1963Aged 54

  • Poster for Tom Jones

    Mrs. Seagrim

  • Poster for West 11

    Mrs. Hartley

1961Aged 52

  • Poster for The Shadow of the Cat

    Clara, the Maid

  • Poster for Greyfriars Bobby

    Caretaker

  • Poster for Attempt to Kill

    Mrs. Weyman

  • Poster for Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

    Mrs Hitchcock

1960Aged 51

  • Poster for Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe

    Madame Georges

  • Poster for The Brides of Dracula

    Greta

1958Aged 49

  • Poster for A Tale of Two Cities

    Vengeance

1957Aged 48

  • Poster for The Flesh Is Weak

    Trixie

1956Aged 47

  • Poster for Bhowani Junction

    The Sandani

  • Poster for The Last Man to Hang

    Mrs. Tucker

1954Aged 45

  • Poster for The Good Die Young

    Mrs. Freeman

  • Poster for The Crowded Day

    Mrs. Morgan

1953Aged 44

  • Poster for Women of Twilight

    Mrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair

1951Aged 42

  • Poster for Flesh and Blood

    Mrs. Hannah

  • Poster for Mr. Denning Drives North

    Ma Smith

1948Aged 39

  • Poster for No Room at the Inn

    Mrs. Voray

1946Aged 37

  • Poster for Beware of Pity

    Gypsy

  • Poster for Great Expectations

    Mrs. Joe

1944Aged 35

  • Poster for A Canterbury Tale

    Prudence Honeywood

  • Poster for Henry V

    Mistress Quickly