Frieda Wrightman
| Sign | Cancer |
| Born | Jun 29, 1901 Edinburgh, UK |
| Died | Feb 26, 1976 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles |
| Age | Died at 74 |
Frieda Inescort | |
| Job | Actress |
| Known for | Society wives, scheming women, aristocrats |
| Top Roles | Ann West, Mrs. Julia Cortland, Evelyn Fletcher, Miss Bingley, Mrs. Ann Vickers |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance, Comedy, Musical, Adventure, Action |
| Top Topics | Romance (Drama), Book-Based, Based on Play |
| Top Collaborators | Hal B. Wallis (Producer), Jack L. Warner (Producer), Leonard Mudie, Doris Lloyd |
| Shares birthday with | Nelson Eddy, Joan Davis, Slim Pickens see more.. |
Frieda Inescort Overview:
Character actress, Frieda Inescort, was born Frieda Wrightman on Jun 29, 1901 in Edinburgh, UK. Inescort died at the age of 74 on Feb 26, 1976 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles .
MINI BIO:
Frieda Inescort was a tall, dark, Scottish-born actress with faintly forbidding good looks. The daughter of actress Elaine Inescort (only film, 1933's Rolling in Money), she began her film career in America, where she had lived and worked first as a secretary, then as a stage actress since 1921. In the 1930s, she appeared as society wives, scheming women and aristocratic cousins. After a break of five years, she played out the remainder of her career in older character roles. She died from multiple sclerosis.
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Frieda Inescort Quotes:
Mr. Richard Lancing: Wildebeest again.
Mrs. Richard Lancing: I think we've seen about a million today.
Lady Jane Ainsley: Your eyes look like burning coals. Don't come any nearer. Don't touch me.
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