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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Her notable performances include ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]'', ''[[The Prodigal Son]]'' (1906), ''[[The Ever Open Door]]'' (1919), ''[[A White Man]]'', ''[[Kismet]]'', ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1920), ''[[Within the Law]]'' (1925).
+Her notable performances include ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]'', ''[[The Prodigal Son]]'' (1906), ''[[The Story of the Rosary]]'', ''[[The Ever Open Door]]'' (1919), ''[[A White Man]]'', ''[[Kismet]]'', ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1920), ''[[Within the Law]]'' (1925).
 == Awards, etc ==

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	She became Rayne’s lover and was inseparable from him till his death in 1925. She then retired from the stage, married Herbert S Bishop and died in 1980 in Durban.		She became Rayne’s lover and was inseparable from him till his death in 1925. She then retired from the stage, married Herbert S Bishop and died in 1980 in Durban.

−	Her interesting biography – written by Margot Bryant – was published in 1979 as ''Born To Act''.	+	Her interesting biography – written by [[Margot Bryant]] – was published in 1979 as ''Born To Act''.

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 == Biography ==
 Born in London, she became a child star there (playing Wendy in ''Peter Pan'' for example)
-She became Rayne’s lover and was inseperable from him till his death in 1925. She then retired from the stage, married Herbert S Bishop and died in 1980 in Durban.
+Born Flora (Florrie) Gottfried in London, she became a child star there (playing Wendy in ''Peter Pan'' for example)
 Her interesting biography – written by Margot Bryant – was published in 1979 as ''Born To Act''.

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Her notable performances include ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]'', ''[[The Prodigal Son]]'' (1906), ''[[The Ever Open Door]]'' (1919), ''[[A White Man]]'', ''[[Kismet]]'', ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1920) ''[[Within the Law]]'' (1925).
+Her notable performances include ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]'', ''[[The Prodigal Son]]'' (1906), ''[[The Ever Open Door]]'' (1919), ''[[A White Man]]'', ''[[Kismet]]'', ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1920), ''[[Within the Law]]'' (1925).
 == Awards, etc ==

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-.?** to appear as ''[[Peter Pan]]'' for six successive South African productions of the pantomime. Her notable performances include ''[[The Prodigal Son]]'' (1906), ''[[The Ever Open Door]]'' (1919), ''[[A White Man]]'', ''[[Kismet]]'', ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1920) ''[[Within the Law]]'' (1925).
+Her notable performances include ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]'', ''[[The Prodigal Son]]'' (1906), ''[[The Ever Open Door]]'' (1919), ''[[A White Man]]'', ''[[Kismet]]'', ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1920) ''[[Within the Law]]'' (1925).
 == Awards, etc ==

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-.?** to appear as ''[[Peter Pan]]'' for six successive South African productions of the pantomime. Her notable performances include ''[[The Ever Open Door]]'' (1919), ''[[A White Man]]'', ''[[Kismet]]'', ''[[Within the Law]]'', ''[[A Royal Divorce]]'', ''[[The Prodigal Son]]'',
+.?** to appear as ''[[Peter Pan]]'' for six successive South African productions of the pantomime. Her notable performances include ''[[The Ever Open Door]]'' (1919), ''[[A White Man]]'', ''[[Kismet]]'', ''[[Within the Law]]'' (1925) and ''[[The Prodigal Son]]'',
 ''[[Peter Pan]]'', 1920.

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-GODFREY, Freda. (“Florrie” -1889-1980) Actress. Born in London, she became a child star there (playing Wendy in ''Peter Pan'' for example)  before joining the [[Leonard Rayne Company]] at the age of 14?** to appear as ''[[Peter Pan]]'' for six successive South African productions of the pantomime. As she matured she played numerous roles for the company, usually in the lead opposite [[Leonard Rayne|Rayne]], and became the darling of the South African stage during the first quarter of the 20th century. Her notable performances include ***, *** and ***.  She soon became Rayne’s lover and was inseperable from him till his death in 1925. She then retired from the stage, married Herbert S Bishop and died in 1980 in Durban. Her interesting biography – written by Margot Bryant – was published in 1979 as ''Born To Act''.
+[[Freda Godfrey]]. (“Florrie” -1889-1980) Actress
-GODFREY, Freda, ''[[Peter Pan]]'', 1920.
+== Biography ==
 [[ESAT Bibliography Bry-By|Bryant]], 1979.
-Return to [[ESAT Personalities G]]
+Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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	GODFREY, Freda, ''[[Peter Pan]]'', 1920.		GODFREY, Freda, ''[[Peter Pan]]'', 1920.
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		+	[[ESAT Bibliography Bry-By\|Bryant]], 1979.

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	GODFREY, Freda. (“Florrie” -1889-1980) Actress. Born in London, she became a child star there (playing Wendy in ''Peter Pan'' for example) before joining the [[Leonard Rayne Company]] at the age of 14? to appear as ''[[Peter Pan]]'' for six successive South African productions of the pantomime. As she matured she played numerous roles for the company, usually in the lead opposite [[Leonard Rayne\|Rayne]], and became the darling of the South African stage during the first quarter of the 20th century. Her notable performances include , and *. She soon became Rayne’s lover and was inseperable from him till his death in 1925. She then retired from the stage, married Herbert S Bishop and died in 1980 in Durban. Her interesting biography – written by Margot Bryant – was published in 1979 as ''Born To Act''.		GODFREY, Freda. (“Florrie” -1889-1980) Actress. Born in London, she became a child star there (playing Wendy in ''Peter Pan'' for example) before joining the [[Leonard Rayne Company]] at the age of 14? to appear as ''[[Peter Pan]]'' for six successive South African productions of the pantomime. As she matured she played numerous roles for the company, usually in the lead opposite [[Leonard Rayne\|Rayne]], and became the darling of the South African stage during the first quarter of the 20th century. Her notable performances include , and *. She soon became Rayne’s lover and was inseperable from him till his death in 1925. She then retired from the stage, married Herbert S Bishop and died in 1980 in Durban. Her interesting biography – written by Margot Bryant – was published in 1979 as ''Born To Act''.

−	GODFREY, Freda, Peter Pan, 1920.	+	GODFREY, Freda, ''[[Peter Pan]]'', 1920.
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		+	Return to [[ESAT Personalities G]]
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		+	Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities\|South African Theatre Personalities]]
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		+	Return to [[Main Page]]