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Frieda Inescort (born Frieda Wrightman, 29 June 1901 – 26 February 1976) was a Scottish actress best known for creating the role of Sorel Bliss in Noël Coward's play Hay Fever on Broadway.
Frieda Inescort. Actress: The Return of the Vampire. Tall, dark and regal Frieda Inescort's placid loveliness and dignified patrician features boded her well in Hollywood during the late 1930s and 1940s.
Scottish-born actress . Born Frieda Wightman on June 29, 1900, in Edinburgh, Scotland; died of multiple sclerosis on February 21, 1976, in the Motion Picture Country Hospital where she had been a patient since 1969; daughter of Elaine Inescort (an actress); married Ben Ray Redman (a critic and poet), in 1926 (died 1961); no children.
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Frieda Inescourt was a patrician lady who appeared mainly in supporting roles in Hollywood films during the Golden Age of cinema. She was born in Edinburgh in 1901. She made her film debut in Hollywood in 1935 in “Dark Angel”.
Call It a Day is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Olivia de Havilland, Ian Hunter, Anita Louise, Alice Brady, Roland Young, and Frieda Inescort.
Pride And Prejudice (1940) -- (Movie Clip) He Means To Be Severe Elizabeth (Greer Garson) is visiting her slightly injured sister at the home of Darcy (Laurence Olivier) who plays cards with Bingley (Bruce Lester), whose sister (Frieda Inescort) attends, social jousting ensuing, in MGM"s production of Jane Austen's Pride And Prejudice, 1940.
