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Frieda Inescort
29 June 1901
Frieda Inescort played in 5 movies in the Action, Adventure, Family, Romance, Music, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Comedy, Sci-Fi genres.
Frieda Inescort got succeed with average imdb rating 7.
The daughter of an actress (Elaine Inescort) and a British journalist, Frieda Inescort learned the intricacies of High Society on a first-hand basis as the personal secretary of Lady Astor. Thus it was hardly surprising that Inescort would specialize in playing haughty grande dames when she went into acting. She made her first Broadway appearance in the 1922 production The Truth About Blayds, then went on to appear in a number of Shaw plays.
In films from 1935 to 1960, she was
... at her imperious best as Miss Bingley in Pride and Prejudice. Multiple sclerosis forced Frieda Inescort into an all-too-early retirement.Read more Less