Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort
Frieda Inescort
Born	Frieda Wrightman (1901-06-29)29 June 1901 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Died	26 February 1976(1976-02-26) (aged 74) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1935–1961
Spouse	Ben Ray Redman ​ ​ (m. 1926; died 1961)​

Frieda Inescort (born Frieda Wrightman, 29 June 1901 – 26 February 1976) was a Scottish actress best known for creating the role of Sorel Bliss in Noël Coward's play Hay Fever on Broadway.^[1] She also played the shingled lady in John Galsworthy's 1927 Broadway production Escape^[2] and Caroline Bingley in the 1940 film of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.