Frances Conroy

American actress celebrated for her Emmy-nominated portrayal of Ruth Fisher on HBO's Six Feet Under and a Golden Globe win in 2004.

What do we know about Frances Conroy?

Here are the key biographical details about Frances Conroy:

  • Name: Frances Conroy
  • Also Known As: Frances Hardman Conroy
  • Date of Birth: March 15, 1953
  • Place of Birth: Monroe, Georgia, USA
  • Gender: Female
  • Job Title: Actor

Who is Frances Conroy?

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.

What is Frances Conroy known for?

With over 100 credits across film and television, Frances Conroy's most recognized works include:

  • Joker (2019, Movie)
  • Grey's Anatomy (2005, TV Series)
  • American Horror Story (2011, TV Series)
  • The Aviator (2004, Movie)
  • How I Met Your Mother (2005, TV Series)
  • The Mentalist (2008, TV Series)
  • Scent of a Woman (1992, Movie)
  • Catwoman (2004, Movie)
  • Young Sheldon (2017, TV Series)
  • The Power of the Dog (2021, Movie)

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