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Frances Fisher

  • Born May 11, 1952
  • Milford-on-the-sea, Hampshire, England, UK
  • 74 years old

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 …

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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.

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Ruth DeWitt Bukater

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Betty Johnson

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Strawberry Alice

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Junie

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Victoria Abner

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Billy's Mother (uncredited)

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Antonia Slade

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Maggie Stryder

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Priscilla Honeycutt

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Mary Windsor

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Lizzy Gill

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Evelyn Nolan

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Vivian

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Honey

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Elise Holden

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Elaine

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Matilda King

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Elaine Flowers

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Jane Crawford

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Barbara Schoenberg

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Joanna Sapphire

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Camille Grady

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Meg Muldoon

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Donna Garcia

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Doris

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Evie

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Rebecca's Mom

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Helen Kingsley

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Rita Denton

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Cecilia Nussbaum

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Connie Walsh

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Gwen

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Eva Thorne

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Susan Boyd

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Abigail Marsh

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The Mother

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Sara Miller

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Rachel West (2008)

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Edna Eshelman

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Carrie

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June

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Ruby Broome

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Birdie

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Nicole Farington

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Hope Hartlight (#80)

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Lucille Langston

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Peggy

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Amelia Jones

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Dinah

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Lady Julia

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Betty

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Evelyn Basset

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Dr. Elizabeth Carson

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Nancy Proctor

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Faye

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Cindy

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Camila

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Agnes Stouffer

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Judge Meyerson

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Rochelle Bossetti

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Dr. Theodora Cushing

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Esther

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Violet Darcy

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Allie Doolittle

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Louise

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Amanda Kaufman / Francesca

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Helen Traynor

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Libby

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Yolanda

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Aunt Cathy

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Delia

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Jessica Pond

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Mrs. Von Hoffman

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Ella van Heemstra

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Warden Johnson

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Violet Darcy

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Juanita Titus

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Blanche Tipton

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Lily

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Doll Dwyer

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Betty

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Candy

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Tammy Bergman

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Marge Richey Jacobson

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Cora Day

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Candi Henderson

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Eleanor Tyler

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Miss Abbot

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Maureen Phelan

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Judith Loftis

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Marie

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Momma B

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Librarian

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Ricky

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Betty

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Deborah Saxon

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Janet

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Louise

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Mitzi Dolan

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Molly McKenna

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Tammy

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Sue

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Angie

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Loma Williams

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Maryellen

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Jeannie

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Vivian Hagan

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Bev

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Phyllis

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Jo Westlake

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Jo Baker

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Mrs. Marge Allen

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Brit Hanley

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Sara

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Dr. Gwen Barry

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Carson Riley

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Virginia Wilder

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Dora Casale

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Rosie

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Eve Greene

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Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss

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Faye

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Ella van Heemstra

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Homeless Woman

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Delores

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Lucille Ball

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Mom

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Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss

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Ruby

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