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.
as Ruby
as Birdie
as Evelyn Basset
as Faye
as Homeless Woman
as Self (archive footage)
as Camille Grady
as Ricky
as Dora Casale
as Doris
as Sue
as Elaine
as Jane Crawford(5 eps)
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
as Louise
as Evelyn Nolan(2 eps)
as Marie
as Violet Darcy
as Tammy Bergman
as Meg Muldoon(8 eps)
as Bev
as Warden Johnson(1 ep)
as D.E. Bristow
as Delores
as Esther
as Violet Darcy
as Elise Holden(2 eps)
as Barbara Schoenberg
as Doll Dwyer
as Gwen
as Lucille Langston(21 eps)
as Carson Riley
as Vivian(1 ep)
as Momma B
as Edna Eshelman(4 eps)
as Camila
as Peggy(1 ep)
as Maggie Stryder
as Allie Doolittle
as Judge Meyerson
as Betty
as Mrs. Von Hoffman
as Self
as Amelia Jones
as Candi Henderson
as (archive footage)
as Nicole Farington(5 eps)
as Blanche Tipton(16 eps)
as Mom
as Eve Greene
as Mary Windsor
as Tammy
as Rebecca's Mom
as Cindy
as Lily
as Eleanor Tyler
as Helen Traynor(1 ep)
as Betty
as Matilda King(1 ep)
as Janet
as Headmistress(1 ep)
as Victoria Abner(1 ep)
as Narrator (voice) / Suffragist
as Honey(1 ep)
as Faye
as Ruby Broome(1 ep)
as Evie
as Elaine Flowers
as Aunt Cathy(1 ep)
as Hope Hartlight (#80)
as The Mother(10 eps)
as Eva Thorne(8 eps)
as Vivian Hagan
as Antonia Slade(1 ep)
as Marge Richey Jacobson
as Betty Johnson(1 ep)
as Abigail Marsh(1 ep)
as Carrie(1 ep)
as Sara Miller
as Connie Walsh
as Rachel West (2008)(1 ep)
as Brit Hanley(13 eps)
as Priscilla Honeycutt(1 ep)
as Delia
as Rita Denton(4 eps)
as Mitzi Dolan(9 eps)
as Self(1 ep)
as Dr. Gwen Barry
as Virginia Wilder
as Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss(2 eps)
as Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss
as Joanna Sapphire(1 ep)
as Junie
as Ella van Heemstra(2 eps)
as Ella van Heemstra
as Juanita Titus(3 eps)
as Candy
as Cecilia Nussbaum
as Dr. Elizabeth Carson(5 eps)
as Ruth DeWitt Bukater
as Self(1 ep)
as Agnes Stouffer
as Librarian
as Annunciata
as Donna Garcia
as Cora Day
as Angie(17 eps)
as Carol Schaefer
as Lady Julia(1 ep)
as Jo Baker
as Dr. Theodora Cushing
as Helen Kingsley(1 ep)
as Molly McKenna
as Rosie
as Lizzy Gill(1 ep)
as Betty
as Maryellen
as Strawberry Alice
as Jo Westlake
as Lucille Ball
as June
as Rochelle Bossetti
as Sara
as Susan Boyd(1 ep)
as Mrs. Marge Allen
as Loma Williams
as Self
as Dinah
as Judith Loftis
as Self
as Phyllis
as Yolanda
as Billy's Mother (uncredited)
as Jeannie
as Jessica Pond
as Maureen Phelan
as Nancy Proctor(2 eps)
as Amanda Kaufman(1 ep)
as Francesca(2 eps)
as Louise
as Libby(1 ep)
as Deborah Saxon(306 eps)