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Frieda Inescort

Scottish actress (1901-1976) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 74

Frieda Inescort was a Scottish 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 and Caroline Bingley in the 1940 film of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

Frieda Inescort is read about 34 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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1976Died26 February 19761960ThrillerSeries, De Chantenay's MotherThe Crowded SkyFilm, 1960Mrs. Mitchell1959Bourbon Street BeatSeriesThe RebelSeries, 1959Varina DavisThe Alligator PeopleFilm, 1959Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne1957Perry MasonSeries, Hope Quentin1956The Eddy Duchin StoryFilm, Edith Wadsworth1955CrossroadsSeries1954Climax!Series, Martha HaleCasanova's Big NightFilm, 1954Signora Di Gambetta1953General Electric TheaterSeries, Marian RutledgeLetter to LorettaSeries, 1953MabelNever Wave at a WACFilm, 1953Lily Mae Gorham1952Four Star PlayhouseSeries, Miss Proctor1951A Place in the SunFilm, Mrs. Ann Vickers1950Lux Video TheatreSeries, Mrs. RobbinsThe Underworld StoryFilm, 1950Mrs. Eldridge1943It Comes Up LoveFilm, Portia Winthrop1942Street of ChanceFilm, Alma Diedrich1941Remember the DayFilm, Mrs. Dewey Roberts1940Convicted WomanFilm, Attorney Mary Ellis1937Another DawnFilm, Grace Roark1936Give Me Your HeartFilm, Rosamond Melford1935If You Could Only CookFilm, Evelyn Fletcher1901Born29 June 1901
  • A Place in the Sun 1951
  • The Letter 1940
  • Pride and Prejudice 1940
  • You'll Never Get Rich 1941
  • The Return of the Vampire 1943

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Television 12

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1976 · aged 74