Frances Fisher
ActingAlso Known As
Francis Fisher
Biography
Frances Fisher (born 11 May 1952) is a British-born American actress. She is best 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. She is also known for her roles as Jane Crawford on the HBO series Watchmen, Mary Windsor in The Lincoln Lawyer, Evelyn Nolan (John Nolan's mother) on CBS's The Rookie, Barbara Schoenberg in Woman in Gold, Gwen in You're Not You, Lucille Langston on ABC's scifi drama Resurrection, Maggie Stryder in The Host (2013), Nicole Farmington on ABC's scifi drama Touch, Blanche Tipton on CBS's A Gifted Man, Elaine Flowers in The Kingdom (2007), The Mother on BBC's Torchwood, Eva Thorne on Syfy's Eureka, Connie Walsh in House of Sand and Fog, Sara Miller in Laws of Attraction, Junie in Gone in 60 Seconds, Donna Garcia in Striptease, Angie in FOX's Strange Luck, June in L.A. Story, and Rochelle Bossetti in Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael.
Movies
(102 total)
Titanic
as Ruth DeWitt Bukater
Unforgiven
as Strawberry Alice
Gone in Sixty Seconds
as Junie
The Host
as Maggie Stryder
Big
as Billy's Mother (Extended Version) (uncredited)
The Lincoln Lawyer
as Mary Windsor
Holidate
as Elaine
The Kingdom
as Elaine Flowers
Woman in Gold
as Barbara Schoenberg
Reptile
as Camille Grady
Striptease
as Donna Garcia
Awake
as Doris
In the Valley of Elah
as Evie
The Roommate
as Rebecca's Mom
True Crime
as Cecilia Nussbaum
House of Sand and Fog
as Connie Walsh
You're Not You
as Gwen
Laws of Attraction
as Sara Miller
L.A. Story
as June
Sex and Death 101
as Hope Hartlight (#80)
TV Shows
(48 total)
Grey's Anatomy
as Betty Johnson
The Mentalist
as Victoria Abner
Criminal Minds
as Antonia Slade
Two and a Half Men
as Priscilla Honeycutt
The X-Files
as Lizzy Gill
Sons of Anarchy
as Honey
Fargo
as Vivian
The Rookie
as Evelyn Nolan
The Expanse
as Elise Holden
Castle
as Matilda King
Watchmen
as Jane Crawford
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Joanna Sapphire
The Sinner
as Meg Muldoon
ER
as Helen Kingsley
The Shield
as Rita Denton
Eureka
as Eva Thorne
Law & Order
as Susan Boyd
Medium
as Abigail Marsh
Torchwood
as The Mother
Cold Case
as Rachel West (2008)