Frances Fisher

71 · Born: May 11, 1952

Personal Details

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Born May 11, 1952 Milford-on-the-sea, Hampshire, England, UK

Parents

Olga Fisher

Relatives

William Fisher (Sibling)
Titan Wraith Eastwood (Grandchild)

Biography

Frances Fisher (born 11 May 1952) is a British-born American actress. She is known for her roles as Strawberry Alice, the madame prostitute in Unforgiven (1992), directed by Clint Eastwood; and Ruth DeWitt Bukater, the mother of Kate Winslet's character in Titanic (1997); directed by James Cameron. Both films won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Career

acting

2023

The King Tide as Faye

Reptile as Camille Grady

On Sacred Ground

On Sacred Ground as Ricky

2021

Awake as Doris

This Is Not a War Story

This Is Not a War Story as Dora Casale

Grace and Grit as Sue

The Sinner as Meg Muldoon

2020

Holidate as Elaine

2019

Run the Race as Louise

Watchmen as Jane Crawford

2018

Marrying Mr. Darcy

Marrying Mr. Darcy as Violet Darcy

Shrimp as Marie

2017

Another Kind of Wedding

Another Kind of Wedding as Tammy Bergman

Fargo as Vivian

2016

An American Girl Story: Melody 1963 - Love Has to Win

An American Girl Story: Melody 1963 - Love Has to Win as Miss Abbot

Titanic: Sinking the Myths

Titanic: Sinking the Myths as D.E. Bristow

Love on the Run

Love on the Run as Delores

A Beautiful Day

A Beautiful Day as Bev

Unleashing Mr. Darcy

Unleashing Mr. Darcy as Violet Darcy

Outlaws and Angels

Outlaws and Angels as Esther

2015

Heart of the Matter

Heart of the Matter as Doll Dwyer

The Expanse as Elise Holden

Masters of Sex as Edna Eshelman

Criminal Minds as Antonia Slade

2014

Resurrection as Lucille Langston

2013

Red Wing as Momma B

The Makeover as Allie Doolittle

The Host as Maggie Stryder

Plush as Camila

Castle as Matilda King

2012

Any Day Now as Judge Meyerson

The Seven Year Hitch

The Seven Year Hitch as Mrs. Von Hoffman

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva La Fiesta!

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva La Fiesta! as Amelia Jones

The Silent Thief

The Silent Thief as Candi Henderson

2011

Golf in the Kingdom

Golf in the Kingdom as Eve Greene

Sedona as Tammy

The Roommate as Rebecca's Mom

The Lincoln Lawyer

The Lincoln Lawyer as Mary Windsor

Grow Up Already

Grow Up Already as Mom

A Gifted Man as Blanche Tipton

Torchwood as The Mother

2010

Jolene as Cindy

Backyard Wedding

Backyard Wedding as Eleanor Tyler

Janie Jones as Lily

2009

Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men as Priscilla Honeycutt

2008

A Single Woman as Narrator / Suffragist

To Love and Die

To Love and Die as Janet

Eureka as Eva Thorne

2007

In the Valley of Elah

In the Valley of Elah as Evie

2006

The Night of the White Pants

The Night of the White Pants as Vivian Hagan

Mrs. Harris as Marge Richey Jacobson

2005

Medium as Abigail Marsh

2004

Laws of Attraction

Laws of Attraction as Sara Miller

ER as Helen Kingsley

2003

House of Sand and Fog

House of Sand and Fog as Connie Walsh

Blue Car as Delia

The Lyon's Den as Brit Hanley

2002

Glory Days as Mitzi Dolan

2001

Passion and Prejudice

Passion and Prejudice as Dr. Gwen Barry

The Rising Place

The Rising Place as Virginia Wilder

2000

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis as Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss

The Audrey Hepburn Story

The Audrey Hepburn Story as Ella van Heemstra

The X-Files as Lizzy Gill

1999

The Big Tease as Candy

Becker as Dr. Elizabeth Carson

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits as Lady Julia

1997

Trading Favors as Librarian

Titanic as Ruth DeWitt Bukater

Wild America as Agnes Stouffer

1996

Female Perversions

Female Perversions as Annunciata

1995

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

The Stars Fell on Henrietta as Cora Day

The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie

The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie as Carol Schaefer

1994

Babyfever as Rosie

Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman

Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman as Dr. Theodora Cushing

Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up

Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up as Jo Baker

Molly & Gina as Molly McKenna

1993

Praying Mantis as Betty

1992

Unforgiven as Strawberry Alice

Devlin as Maryellen

Law & Order as Susan Boyd

1991

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter as Lucille Ball

Frame Up as Jo Westlake

1990

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael as Rochelle Bossetti

Sudie and Simpson

Sudie and Simpson as Mrs. Marge Allen

A Promise to Keep

A Promise to Keep as Sara

1989

Cold Sassy Tree

Cold Sassy Tree as Loma Williams

1988

Patty Hearst as Yolanda

Bum Rap as Phyllis

1987

Heart as Jeannie

Broken Vows as Maureen Phelan

Tough Guys Don't Dance

Tough Guys Don't Dance as Jessica Pond

1986

The Equalizer as Amanda Kaufman

1983

Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?

Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? as Louise

1956

The Edge of Night

The Edge of Night as Deborah Saxon

appearances

2024

Diane Warren: Relentless

Diane Warren: Relentless

1989