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Portrait of Frieda Inescort

Acting

Frieda Inescort

Titles
47movies12TV shows
Career

Active from 1935 to 1959, busiest in 1939 and 1941 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Letter
The Letter
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Frieda Inescort Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.2
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.9
  • Psychological
    4.5, average 5.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Period Piece 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Mystery 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Psychological 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Golden Age Hollywood 2
  • Musical Comedy 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59

1960s

2 titles · average score 61

TV show · as De Chantenay's Mother

as Mrs. Mitchell

1950s

22 titles · average score 63

as Mrs. Lavinia Hawthorne

TV show · as Varina Davis

as Mrs. Sherridan

TV show · as Hope Quentin

as Mrs. Lawrence

TV show · as Regina Wainwright

TV show · as Martha Hale

TV show · as Miss Proctor

as Mrs. Ann Vickers

All 22 titles from the 1950s

1940s

19 titles · average score 59
All 19 titles from the 1940s

1930s

16 titles · average score 62

as Linda Marsh

as Dr. Judith Randall Graeme

as Flora Barton-Williams

as Portia Merriman

as Dorothy Hilton

as Grace Roark

as Rosamond Melford

All 16 titles from the 1930s