death_date death_place birth_place birth_date yearsactive birthname image article_title name occupation
26 february 1976 woodland hills , los angeles , california , u.s. edinburgh , scotland 29 june 1901 1935 -- 1961 frieda wrightman frieda inescort.jpg frieda inescort
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frieda inescort

frieda inescort -lrb- 29 june 1901 in edinburgh , scotland -- 26 february 1976 in woodland hills , los angeles , california -rrb- was a scottish-born actress best known for creating the role of sorel bliss in noël coward 's play `` hay fever '' .
she played the shingled lady in john galsworthy 's 1927 broadway production `` escape '' .
