About
Frances Conroy
Overview
Frances Conroy (born March 15, 1953) is an American actress. She is most widely known for playing the matriarch Ruth O'Connor Fisher Sibley on the HBO funeral drama series Six Feet Under, which earned her a Golden Globe in 2004.
Known for
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| 2023 | Nimona | Actor | The Director (voice) | 72 Good |
| 2021 | The Power of the Dog | Actor | Old Lady | 66 Fair |
| 2019 | Joker | Actor | Penny Fleck | 81 Very good |
| 2019 | James vs. His Future Self | Actor | Dr. Rowley | 58 Average |
| 2018 | Mountain Rest | Actor | Ethel | 58 Average |
| 2018 | The Tale | Actor | Jane Graham | 64 Fair |
| 2017 | The Mist | Actor | Natalie Raven | 61 Fair |
| 2016 | No Pay, Nudity | Actor | Andrea | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz | Actor | Auntie Em / Glinda (voice) | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Welcome to Happiness | Actor | Claiborne | 58 Average |
| 2015 | Sequin Raze | Actor | Dr. Wagerstein | 59 Average |
| 2014 | American Horror Story: Freak Show | Actor | Gloria Mott | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | Making the Rules | Actor | Mother | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Chasing Ghosts | Actor | Dara | 59 Average |
| 2013 | American Horror Story: Coven | Actor | Myrtle Snow | N/A N/A |
| 2013 | Ring of Fire | Actor | Maybelle Carter | 58 Average |
| 2013 | Superman: Unbound | Actor | Ma Kent (voice) | 62 Fair |
| 2012 | Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2011 | American Horror Story: Murder House | Actor | Moira O'Hara | N/A N/A |
| 2011 | Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz | Actor | Auntie Em / Glinda (voice) | 59 Average |
| 2011 | The Smell of Success | Actor | Agnes May | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Waking Madison | Actor | Dolly | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Behind Bars: The Making of Stone | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2011 | All Star Superman | Actor | Martha Kent (voice) | 63 Fair |
| 2010 | Stone | Actor | Madylyn | 55 Average |
| 2010 | 6 Souls | Actor | Mrs. Bernburg | 59 Average |
| 2010 | Bloodworth | Actor | Julia Bloodworth | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Love Happens | Actor | Eloise's Mom | 58 Average |
| 2009 | Stay Cool | Actor | Mrs. Leuchtenberger | 57 Average |
| 2009 | New in Town | Actor | Trudy Van Uuden | 58 Average |
| 2008 | The Tale of Despereaux | Actor | Antoinette (voice) | 60 Fair |
| 2008 | Humboldt County | Actor | Rosie | 58 Average |
| 2007 | The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising | Actor | Miss Greythorne | 57 Average |
| 2006 | A Perfect Day | Actor | Camille | 58 Average |
| 2006 | The Wicker Man | Actor | Dr. Moss | 47 Bad |
| 2006 | Ira & Abby | Actor | Lynne Willoughby | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Shopgirl | Actor | Catherine Buttersfield | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Broken Flowers | Actor | Dora | 66 Fair |
| 2004 | The Aviator | Actor | Mrs. Hepburn | 71 Good |
| 2004 | Catwoman | Actor | Ophelia | 47 Bad |
| 2003 | Die, Mommie, Die! | Actor | Bootsie Carp | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Maid in Manhattan | Actor | Paula Burns | 60 Fair |
| 2001 | Six Feet Under | Actor | Ruth Fisher | 80 Very good |
| 1999 | Murder in a Small Town | Actor | Martha Lassiter | 58 Average |
| 1996 | The Crucible | Actor | Ann Putnam | 62 Fair |
| 1995 | Journey | Actor | Fiona | 58 Average |
| 1995 | The Neon Bible | Actor | Miss Scover | 59 Average |
| 1994 | One More Mountain | Actor | Peggy Breen | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Developing | Actor | Clare | 59 Average |
| 1993 | Sleepless in Seattle | Actor | Irene Reed | 65 Fair |
| 1993 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | Actor | Scrawny Shanty Lady | 59 Average |
| 1993 | Alex Haley's Queen | Actor | Mrs. Benson | 70 Good |
| 1992 | Scent of a Woman | Actor | Christine Downes | 75 Good |
| 1991 | Billy Bathgate | Actor | Mary Behan | 58 Average |
| 1989 | Crimes and Misdemeanors | Actor | House Owner | 68 Fair |
| 1989 | Our Town | Actor | Mrs. Gibbs | N/A N/A |
| 1988 | Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami | Actor | Lyn Kessler | 59 Average |
| 1988 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | Actor | Lady from Palm Beach | 66 Fair |
| 1988 | Another Woman | Actor | Lynn | 61 Fair |
| 1988 | Rocket Gibraltar | Actor | Ruby Hanson | 58 Average |
| 1987 | Amazing Grace and Chuck | Actor | Pamela | 58 Average |
| 1987 | LBJ: The Early Years | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1985 | The Joy That Kills | Actor | Louise Mallard | N/A N/A |
| 1984 | Falling in Love | Actor | Waitress | 62 Fair |
| 1983 | Kennedy | Actor | Jean Smith | 68 Fair |
| 1983 | Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1983 | Keeping On | Actor | Sally | N/A N/A |
| 1982 | The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana | Actor | Mrs. Watson | 58 Average |
| 1982 | Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences | Actor | Mother / Lilian Steichen | N/A N/A |
| 1979 | Manhattan | Actor | Shakespearean Actress | 74 Good |
| 1978 | All's Well That Ends Well | Actor | Diana | 59 Average |
| Beautiful People | Actor | Lydia | N/A N/A |
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