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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Clash of the Titans (1981) — A Stygian Witch
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Great Expectations (1946) — Mrs. Joe
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The Brides of Dracula (1960) — Greta
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Tom Jones (1963) — Mrs. Seagrim
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The Valley of Gwangi (1969) — Tia Zorina - the Witch
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Henry V (1944) — Mistress Quickly
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A Canterbury Tale (1944) — Prudence Honeywood
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Die, Monster, Die! (1965) — Letitia Witley
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Greyfriars Bobby (1961) — Caretaker
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Blake's 7 (1978) — Tara
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The Good Die Young (1954) — Mrs. Freeman
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Bhowani Junction (1956) — The Sandani
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The Shadow of the Cat (1961) — Clara, the Maid
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The Third Secret (1964) — Mrs Bales
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A Tale of Two Cities (1958) — Vengeance
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The Jokers (1967) — Mrs. Pervis
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Maigret (1960) — Rose Alfonsi
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West 11 (1963) — Mrs. Hartley
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The Crowded Day (1954) — Mrs. Morgan
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Mr. Denning Drives North (1951) — Ma Smith
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The Last Man to Hang (1956) — Mrs. Tucker
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Beware of Pity (1946) — Gypsy
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Women of Twilight (1953) — Mrs. Helen 'Nelly' Alistair
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The Flesh Is Weak (1957) — Trixie
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Armchair Theatre (1956) — Mrs. Daphne Ridley
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Adam Adamant Lives! (1966) — Margo Kane
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The World of Hammer (1994) — Self (archive footage)
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She Fell Among Thieves (1978) — Lafone
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Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) — Greta (archive footage)
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No Room at the Inn (1948) — Mrs. Voray
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The Old Curiosity Shop (1979) — Mrs Jiniwin
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Flesh and Blood (1951) — Mrs. Hannah
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Boy With a Flute (1964) — Anne Winters
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Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe (1960) — Madame Georges
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BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) — Lafone
- The Spies (1966) — Imradda
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Attempt to Kill (1961) — Mrs. Weyman
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Serjeant Musgrave's Dance (1961) — Mrs Hitchcock
- Knock on Any Door (1965) — Mrs. Fieldwalker