Frieda Inescort [82383] Gender: Female Popularity: 0.5085 Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Birthday: 1901-06-29 Deathday: 1976-02-26 Age: 74 years Movies: 48 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frieda Inescort (born Frieda Wrightman, 29 June 1901 – 26 February 1976) was a Scottish-born 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. Inescort's acting debut came in The Truth About Blayds (1922), which was presented at the Booth Theatre on Broadway. Her other Broadway credits include You and I (1923), The Woman on the Jury (1923), Windows (1923), The Fake (1924), Ariadne (1925), Hay Fever (1925), Love in a Mist (1926), Mozart (1926), Trelawny of the "Wells" (1927), Escape (1927-1928), Napi (1931), Company's Coming (1931), Springtime for Henry (1931-1932), When Ladies Meet (1933), False Dreams, Farewell (1934), Lady Jane (1934), Soldier's Wife (1944-1945), The Mermaids Singing (1945-1946) and You Never Can Tell (1948). Frieda Wrightman adopted her mother's surname as her professional name and moved to Hollywood and made her film debut in The Dark Angel (1935). Her other films include Mary of Scotland (1936), The Letter (1940), The Trial of Mary Dugan (1941), You'll Never Get Rich (1941) and A Place in the Sun (1951). She appeared with Laurence Olivier and Greer Garson as the conniving Caroline Bingley in the 1940 film version of Pride and Prejudice. She had a leading role in Call It A Day, a 1937 film in which she appeared with Olivia de Havilland, Bonita Granville, Roland Young, and Ian Hunter. She appeared in at least one episode of Perry Mason, as Hope Quentin in "The Case of the Jealous Journalist" (season 5, 1961). Description above from the Wikipedia article Frieda Inescort, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. The Crowded Sky1960-09-02 Juke Box Rhythm1959-08-01 The Alligator Pe1959-07-16 Senior Prom1958-12-01 The She-Creature1956-08-01 The Eddy Duchin 1956-05-02 Flame of the Isl1955-12-04 Foxfire1955-07-13 Casanova's Big N1954-04-07 Never Wave at a 1953-01-28 A Place in the S1951-06-12 The Underworld S1950-07-26 The Judge Steps 1947-12-15 Heavenly Days1944-10-20 The Return of th1943-11-11 Why We Fight: Th1943-10-10 Mission to Mosco1943-04-29 It Comes Up Love1943-04-09 The Amazing Mrs.1943-02-19 Hedda Hopper’s1942-10-05 Street of Chance1942-10-03 Sweater Girl1942-07-13 The Courtship of1942-03-03 Remember the Day1941-12-25 You'll Never Get1941-09-25 Sunny1941-05-30 Shadows on the S1941-03-01 The Trial of Mar1941-02-14 Father's Son1941-02-12 The Letter1940-11-21 Pride and Prejud1940-07-26 Convicted Woman1940-01-31 A Woman is the J1939-10-03 Tarzan Finds a S1939-06-16 The Zero Hour1939-05-26 Beauty for the A1939-02-24 Woman Doctor1939-02-06 Portia on Trial1937-11-08 Another Dawn1937-06-26 Call It a Day1937-04-17 The Great O'Mall1937-02-13 Give Me Your Hea1936-09-17 Hollywood Boulev1936-08-20 Mary of Scotland1936-07-28 The King Steps O1936-05-27 The Garden Murde1936-02-21 If You Could Onl1935-12-30 The Dark Angel1935-09-08