Freda Dowie is an English actress. Her television credits include: Dixon of Dock Green, Doomwatch, Edna, the Inebriate Woman, Upstairs, Downstairs, The Carnforth Practice, I, Claudius, The Old Curiosity Shop, The Pickwick Papers, Lillie, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Our Friends in the North, Lovejoy and Heartbeat. She is perhaps best known for co-starring as the Mother in the 1988 film Distant Voices, Still Lives, for which she was nominated for a European Film Award

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