Frieda Inescort
- Schauspiel
- 29. Juni 1901 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- 26. Februar 1976
Biografie
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.
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Filmografie
- Thriller · De Chantenay's Mother
- SOS für Flug T 17 · Mrs. Mitchell
- Bourbon Street Beat
- The Rebel · Varina Davis
- Juke Box Rhythm · Aunt Margaret
- Im Sumpf des Grauens · Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne
- Senior Prom · Mrs. Sherridan
- Perry Mason · Hope Quentin
- Geschöpf des Schreckens · Mrs. Chappel
- Geliebt in alle Ewigkeit · Edith Wadsworth
- Insel der Leidenschaft · Evelyn Hammond
- Crossroads
- Goldenes Feuer · Mrs. Lawrence
- The Millionaire · Regina Wainwright
- Climax! · Martha Hale
- Der Schürzenjäger von Venedig · Signora Di Gambetta
- Meet Corliss Archer
- Ihr Star: Loretta Young · Mabel
- General Electric Theater · Marian Rutledge
- Never Wave at a WAC · Lily Mae Gorham
- Four Star Playhouse · Miss Proctor
- Ein Platz an der Sonne · Mrs. Ann Vickers
- Lux Video Theatre · Mrs. Robbins
- Der Gangsterboss von Rocket-City · Mrs. Eldridge
- The Judge Steps Out · Evelyn Bailey
- Heavenly Days · Ettie Clark
- Die Rückkehr der Vampire · Lady Jane Ainsley
- Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain · Narrator
- Botschafter in Moskau · Madame Molotov (uncredited)
- It Comes Up Love · Portia Winthrop
- Neun Kinder und kein Vater · Karen Holliday
- Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
- Street of Chance · Alma Diedrich
- Sweater Girl · Mrs. Menard
- The Courtship of Andy Hardy · Olivia Nesbit
- Remember the Day · Mrs. Dewey Roberts
- Wer wird schon reich beim Militär? · Mrs. Julia Cortland
- Sunny · Elizabeth Warren
- Shadows on the Stairs · Mrs. Stella Rosabelle Armitage
- The Trial of Mary Dugan · Mrs. Wayne
- Father's Son · Ruth Emory
- Das Geheimnis von Malampur · Dorothy Joyce
- Stolz und Vorurteil · Miss Caroline Bingley
- Convicted Woman · Attorney Mary Ellis
- A Woman is the Judge · Mary Cabot
- Tarzan und sein Sohn · Mrs. Lancing
- The Zero Hour · Linda Marsh
- Beauty for the Asking · Flora Barton-Williams
- Woman Doctor · Dr. Judith Randall Graeme
- Portia on Trial · Portia Merriman
- Another Dawn · Grace Roark
- Call It a Day · Dorothy Hilton
- Ordnung ist das halbe Leben · Mrs. Philips
- Give Me Your Heart · Rosamond Melford
- Hollywood Boulevard · Alice Winslow
- Maria von Schottland · Mary Beaton
- The King Steps Out · Princess Helena
- The Garden Murder Case · Mrs. Madge Fenwicke-Ralston
- Wenn sie nur kochen könnte · Evelyn Fletcher
- Der Weg im Dunkel · Ann West