Her clients included BAFTA, Sophia Loren, Julie Andrews, Benny Hill, Jim Dale and her late husband, Tony Hancock.
After Hancock’s death, she moved to the U.S., where she worked as an acquisitions executive for American Video Films, served as vice chairman of the U.S. wing of the Royal Television Society and consulted for companies including Miramax.
Born Freda Ross on April 7, 1930, she started out in PR with the Holland America cruise line before segueing to show business. In addition to her future husband and Hill, her early clients included Sheila Hancock, Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd.
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