Freda Dowie

Freda Dowie

Freda Dowie was an English film and television actress best known for Distant Voices, Still Lives and Our Friends in the North.

  • Popularity : 1.49
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1928-07-22
  • Place of Birth : Carlisle, Cumberland, England, UK
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Freda Dowie Movies

  • 1988
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    Distant Voices, Still Lives

    Distant Voices, Still Lives

    6.859 1988 HD

    Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it...

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  • 1971
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    Edna: The Inebriate Woman

    Edna: The Inebriate Woman

    1 1971 HD

    A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the...

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  • 1996
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    Black Eyes

    Black Eyes

    1 1996 HD

    Josh and Jim want to know how Jack got his black eye. So the17 year old Jack explains over a couple of beers how their friend Lennie got him into...

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  • 1968
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    Whistle and I'll Come to You

    Whistle and I'll Come to You

    6.4 1968 HD

    A university professor, confident that everything which occurs in life has a rational explanation, finds his beliefs severely challenged when, during...

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  • 1995
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    Butterfly Kiss

    Butterfly Kiss

    6.5 1995 HD

    Deeply mentally unbalanced drifter Eunice roams grim northern Britain committing psychosexual serial murders of both men and women while ostensibly...

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  • 1976
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    The Omen

    The Omen

    7.403 1976 HD

    Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife. Yet what he...

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  • 1966
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    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

    7.375 1966 HD

    Alice in Wonderland (1966) is a BBC television play based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. It was directed by Jonathan Miller,...

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  • 1992
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    Thacker

    Thacker

    1 1992 HD

    A Gothic comedy, featuring a distinguished cast, and starring Leslie Phillips and Margaret Tyzack. Retired colonial army officer George Thacker has...

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  • 1990
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    The Monk

    The Monk

    2 1990 HD

    In Madrid at the time of the Inquisition, the monk Ambrosio is renowned for his faith and his strength of will, a saint in the eyes of the populace....

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  • 1996
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    Jude

    Jude

    6.3 1996 HD

    In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is...

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  • 1998
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    Cider with Rosie

    Cider with Rosie

    6.1 1998 HD

    Made by Carlton Television for ITV (UK) , this adaptation of Laurie Lee's autobiographical novel follows a young man's maturation in the country town...

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  • 1971
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    Cider with Rosie

    Cider with Rosie

    5 1971 HD

    An enchanting tale of childhood in a sleepy Cotswold village during and immediately after the First World War.

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  • 1989
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    Goldeneye

    Goldeneye

    6 1989 HD

    British writer Ian Fleming's life and loves suggest that of his spy-novel hero, secret agent James Bond.

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  • 2005
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    Fragile

    Fragile

    6.546 2005 HD

    Haunted by memories of a patient's death, a nurse takes a job at an antiquated hospital for children. Soon she learns that the kids fear a ghost...

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  • 1997
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    Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

    7.552 1997 HD

    The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his...

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  • 1984
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    The Bill

    The Bill

    6.635 1984 HD

    The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and...

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  • 1992
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    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    7 1992 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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  • 1972
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    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    5.4 1972 HD

    Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court...

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  • 1976
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    I, Claudius

    I, Claudius

    7.8 1976 HD

    Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors -...

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  • 1986
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    Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

    7.344 1986 HD

    The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a...

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  • 1970
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    Doomwatch

    Doomwatch

    5.667 1970 HD

    Doomwatch is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC 1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the...

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  • 1975
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    The Hanged Man

    The Hanged Man

    5.5 1975 HD

    After surviving a series of attempts on his life, successful businessman Lew Burnett decides to remain "dead" after the most recent one so he can go...

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  • 1962
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    Dr. Finlay's Casebook

    Dr. Finlay's Casebook

    6 1962 HD

    Dr Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971. Based on A. J. Cronin's novella ‘Country...

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  • 1978
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    Lillie

    Lillie

    8.2 1978 HD

    The Rise and Fall of a Professional Beauty. It was the affair that shook Victorian society to its core. He was the Prince of Wales, the future...

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  • 1975
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    Angels

    Angels

    3.7 1975 HD

    Angels is a BBC medical soap-opera which launched on 1st September 1975 and was the blue print for such medical soaps as Casualty, Holby City, plus...

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  • 1996
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    Our Friends in the North

    Our Friends in the North

    7.3 1996 HD

    An epic tale of a changing Britain over four decades, seen through the eyes of four friends.

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  • 1974
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    Within These Walls

    Within These Walls

    5.3 1974 HD

    Within These Walls is a British television drama programme made by London Weekend Television for ITV and shown between 1974 and 1978. It portrayed...

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  • 1986
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    Call Me Mister

    Call Me Mister

    5 1986 HD

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  • 1974
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    The Carnforth Practice

    The Carnforth Practice

    1 1974 HD

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  • 2000
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    Jason and the Argonauts

    Jason and the Argonauts

    6 2000 HD

    At a young age, Jason witnesses the brutal deposement and murder of his father at the hands of his uncle Pelias. Twenty years later, Jason returns...

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  • 1974
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    Father Brown

    Father Brown

    6.6 1974 HD

    Father Brown was a Catholic priest who doubled as an amateur detective in order to solve mysteries.

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  • 1979
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    The Old Curiosity Shop

    The Old Curiosity Shop

    6 1979 HD

    The Old Curiosity Shop is a 1979 BBC miniseries based on the novel by Charles Dickens. It was directed by Julian Amyes, and adapted by William Trevor.

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  • 1971
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    Upstairs, Downstairs

    Upstairs, Downstairs

    7.64 1971 HD

    Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearly 30 years, they share a fashionable townhouse at...

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  • 1989
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    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    8.135 1989 HD

    From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule...

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  • 2003
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    The Royal

    The Royal

    7.6 2003 HD

    Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles.

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  • 1985
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    EastEnders

    EastEnders

    4.1 1985 HD

    The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End...

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  • 1984
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    Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

    8.055 1984 HD

    Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend...

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  • 1990
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    Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

    Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

    6.65 1990 HD

    Seven-year-old Jess is removed from her peculiar Pentecostal home and sent to school.

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  • 1992
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    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    7 1992 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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  • 1992
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    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    7 1992 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    6.125 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1972
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    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    5.4 1972 HD

    Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court...

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  • 1971
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    A Ghost Story for Christmas

    A Ghost Story for Christmas

    7.4 1971 HD

    A strand of annual British short television adaptations of classic ghost stories, referencing the oral tradition of telling supernatural tales at...

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