
Freda Jackson
Known For
Acting
Born
1909-12-29 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Died
1990-10-10
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.
Most Known For

Blake's 7
as Tara

Maigret
as Rose Alfonsi

BBC2 Play of the Week
as Lafone

The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)

Clash of the Titans
as A Stygian Witch

Great Expectations
as Mrs. Joe

The Brides of Dracula
as Greta

Henry V
as Mistress Quickly

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
as Mrs Hitchcock

Tom Jones
as Mrs. Seagrim

The Valley of Gwangi
as Tia Zorina

The Spies
as Imradda

Bhowani Junction
as The Sandani

The Old Curiosity Shop
as Mrs Jiniwin

The Third Secret
as Mrs Bales

Greyfriars Bobby
as Caretaker

West 11
as Mrs. Hartley

Die, Monster, Die!
as Letitia Witley

A Canterbury Tale
as Prudence Honeywood

The Jokers
as Mrs. Pervis