Frances Conroy

March 15, 1953 (age 73) Monroe, Georgia, USA

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.

Her titles like Joker, Catwoman, and The Aviator - her biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 16, 2026

Watched: 0/60

Weighted avg: 6.84 /10

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Joker

2019October 2019 by Todd Phillips

Supporting as Penny Fleck

Supporting as Penny Fleck

7.83 Excellent
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Catwoman

2004July 2004 by Pitof

Supporting as Ophelia

Supporting as Ophelia

4.06 Mediocre--
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3

The Aviator

2004December 2004 by Martin Scorsese

Minor role as Mrs. Hepburn

Minor role as Mrs. Hepburn

6.82 Good+
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4

The Power of the Dog

2021October 2021 by Jane Campion

Supporting as Old Lady

Supporting as Old Lady

6.29 Good--
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5

Scent of a Woman

1992December 1992 by Martin Brest

Minor role as Christine Downes

Minor role as Christine Downes

7.45 Excellent-
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6

Maid in Manhattan

2002December 2002 by Wayne Wang

Supporting as Paula Burns

Supporting as Paula Burns

5.66 Okay
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7

Nimona

2023June 2023 by Troy Quane

Supporting as The Director (voice)

Supporting as The Director (voice)

7.49 Excellent-
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8

The Wicker Man

2006August 2006 by Neil LaBute

Supporting as Dr. Moss

Supporting as Dr. Moss

3.84 Weak++
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9

Broken Flowers

2005July 2005 by Jim Jarmusch

Supporting as Dora

Supporting as Dora

6.50 Good-
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10

Six Feet Under

2001–2005 by Alan Ball

Starring as Ruth Fisher

Starring as Ruth Fisher

7.38 Excellent--
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11

Sleepless in Seattle

1993June 1993 by Nora Ephron

Minor role as Irene Reed

Minor role as Irene Reed

6.25 Good--
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12

6 Souls

2010March 2010 by Måns Mårlind

Supporting as Mrs. Bernburg

Supporting as Mrs. Bernburg

5.56 Okay
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13

Stone

2010October 2010 by John Curran

Supporting as Madylyn

Supporting as Madylyn

4.85 Mediocre++
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

1988December 1988 by Frank Oz

Minor role as Lady from Palm Beach

Minor role as Lady from Palm Beach

6.66 Good
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15

The Tale of Despereaux

2008December 2008 by Robert Stevenhagen

Minor role as Antoinette (voice)

Minor role as Antoinette (voice)

5.68 Okay+
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The Mist

2017 by Christian Torpe

Minor role as Natalie Raven

Minor role as Natalie Raven

5.13 Okay--
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Love Happens

2009September 2009 by Brandon Camp

Minor role as Eloise's Mom

Minor role as Eloise's Mom

5.36 Okay-
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18

The Tale

2018January 2018 by Jennifer Fox

Supporting as Jane Graham

Supporting as Jane Graham

6.61 Good
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New in Town

2009January 2009 by Jonas Elmer

Supporting as Trudy Van Uuden

Supporting as Trudy Van Uuden

5.38 Okay-
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All Star Superman

2011January 2011 by Sam Liu

Supporting as Martha Kent (voice)

Supporting as Martha Kent (voice)

6.40 Good-
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Superman: Unbound

2013April 2013 by James Tucker

Supporting as Ma Kent (voice)

Supporting as Ma Kent (voice)

6.14 Good--
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The Crucible

1996November 1996 by Nicholas Hytner

Minor role as Ann Putnam

Minor role as Ann Putnam

6.11 Okay++
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The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising

2007October 2007 by David L. Cunningham

Minor role as Miss Greythorne

Minor role as Miss Greythorne

5.00 Okay--
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24

Falling in Love

1984November 1984 by Ulu Grosbard

Minor role as Waitress

Minor role as Waitress

6.23 Good--
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25

Shopgirl

2005October 2005 by Anand Tucker

Supporting as Catherine Buttersfield

Supporting as Catherine Buttersfield

5.37 Okay-
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26

Another Woman

1988October 1988 by Woody Allen

Minor role as Lynn

Minor role as Lynn

6.35 Good-
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Billy Bathgate

1991November 1991 by Robert Benton

Minor role as Mary Behan

Minor role as Mary Behan

5.39 Okay-
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Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz

2011August 2011 by Spike Brandt

Supporting as Auntie Em / Glinda (voice)

Supporting as Auntie Em / Glinda (voice)

5.87 Okay+
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29

The Adventures of Huck Finn

1993April 1993 by Stephen Sommers

Minor role as Scrawny Shanty Lady

Minor role as Scrawny Shanty Lady

5.75 Okay+
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Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz

2016June 2016 by Spike Brandt

Supporting as Auntie Em / Glinda (voice)

Supporting as Auntie Em / Glinda (voice)

5.72 Okay+
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Die, Mommie, Die!

2003October 2003 by Mark Rucker

Supporting as Bootsie Carp

Supporting as Bootsie Carp

6.07 Okay++
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James vs. His Future Self

2019September 2019 by Jeremy LaLonde

Supporting as Dr. Rowley

Supporting as Dr. Rowley

5.67 Okay+
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33

Stay Cool

2011September 2011 by Michael Polish

Minor role as Mrs. Leuchtenberger

Minor role as Mrs. Leuchtenberger

5.06 Okay--
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34

Rocket Gibraltar

1988September 1988 by Daniel Petrie

Supporting as Ruby Hanson

Supporting as Ruby Hanson

5.81 Okay+
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35

Waking Madison

2011May 2011 by Katherine Brooks

Supporting as Dolly

Supporting as Dolly

5.55 Okay
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36

Bloodworth

2010February 2010 by Shane Dax Taylor

Supporting as Julia Bloodworth

Supporting as Julia Bloodworth

6.04 Okay++
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37

A Perfect Day

2006December 2006 by Peter Levin

Starring as Camille

Starring as Camille

5.36 Okay-
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Humboldt County

2008September 2008 by Darren Grodsky

Minor role as Rosie

Minor role as Rosie

5.61 Okay
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39

Alex Haley's Queen

1993 by Alex Haley

Supporting as Mrs. Benson

Supporting as Mrs. Benson

6.03 Okay++
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40

Developing

1995January 1995 by Marya Cohn

Lead role as Clare

Lead role as Clare

6.25 Good--
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Ira & Abby

2006June 2006 by Robert Cary

Minor role as Lynne Willoughby

Minor role as Lynne Willoughby

5.63 Okay
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The Smell of Success

2011August 2011 by Michael Polish

Supporting as Agnes May

Supporting as Agnes May

5.68 Okay+
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Angela

1996January 1996 by Rebecca Miller

Minor role as Anne's Mother

Minor role as Anne's Mother

5.63 Okay
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Chasing Ghosts

2014April 2014 by Joshua Shreve

Supporting as Dara

Supporting as Dara

5.96 Okay++
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45

Ring of Fire

2013May 2013 by Allison Anders

Starring as Maybelle Carter

Starring as Maybelle Carter

5.77 Okay+
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46

Sequin Raze

2013March 2013 by Sarah Gertrude Shapiro

Starring as Dr. Wagerstein

Starring as Dr. Wagerstein

5.96 Okay++
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47

Welcome to Happiness

2016May 2016 by Oliver Thompson

Minor role as Claiborne

Minor role as Claiborne

5.70 Okay+
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48

Kennedy

1983

Minor role as Jean Smith

Minor role as Jean Smith

5.78 Okay+
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49

Amazing Grace and Chuck

1987May 1987 by Mike Newell

Minor role as Pamela

Minor role as Pamela

5.82 Okay+
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50

Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story

2012September 2012 by Jeffrey Lerner

Minor role as Self

Minor role as Self

6.69 Good
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51

Mountain Rest

2018December 2018 by Alex O Eaton

Starring as Ethel

Starring as Ethel

Needs more reviews
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52

One More Mountain

1994March 1994 by Dick Lowry

Supporting as Peggy Breen

Supporting as Peggy Breen

Needs more reviews
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53

Murder in a Small Town

1999January 1999 by Joyce Chopra

Supporting as Martha Lassiter

Supporting as Martha Lassiter

Needs more reviews
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54

No Pay, Nudity

2016November 2016 by Lee Wilkof

Starring as Andrea Gottlieb

Starring as Andrea Gottlieb

Needs more reviews
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55

Making the Rules

2014May 2014 by Jimbo Lee

Supporting as Mother

Supporting as Mother

Needs more reviews
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Journey

1995December 1995 by Tom McLoughlin

Supporting as Fiona

Supporting as Fiona

Needs more reviews
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57

LBJ: The Early Years

1987February 1987 by Peter Werner

Minor role

Minor role

Needs more reviews
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58

Our Town

1989April 1989 by Kirk Browning

Supporting as Mrs. Gibbs

Supporting as Mrs. Gibbs

Needs more reviews
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Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami

1988December 1988 by Jeff Bleckner

Supporting as Lyn Kessler

Supporting as Lyn Kessler

Needs more reviews
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60

The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana

1982September 1982 by Peter Levin

Minor role as Mrs. Watson

Minor role as Mrs. Watson

Needs more reviews