Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1930-01-13
- Day of Death2023-11-27 (93 years)
- Place of BirthWashington, District of Columbia, USA
- Also Known AsFrancis SternhagenFrances Hussey Sternhagen
Frances Sternhagen
Biography
Frances Hussey Sternhagen (January 13, 1930 – November 27, 2023) was an American actress. Sternhagen appeared on and off Broadway, in movies, and on TV beginning in the 1950s, won a Tony, and was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards.
Known For
Acting Career
- 2014
And So It Goes
As: Claire
- 2012
Pearl
As: Pearl
- 2011
Prohibition
As: Reader (voice)
- 2011
Dolphin Tale
As: Gloria Forrest
- 2010
Parenthood
As: Blanche Braverman
- 2009
Julie & Julia
As: Irma Rombauer
- 2007
The Mist
As: Irene Reppler
- 2005
The Closer
As: Willie Ray Johnson
- 2002
Highway
As: Mrs. Murray
- 2002
The Laramie Project
As: Marge Murray
- 1998
Curtain Call
As: Amy
- 1998
Sex and the City
As: Bunny MacDougal
- 1998
To Live Again
As: Constance Holmes
- 1998
The Con
As: Hadabelle
- 1995
The Outer Limits
As: Jean Anderson
- 1994
Reunion
As: Tobie Yates
- 1994
ER
As: Millicent Carter
- 1994
Vault of Horror I
As: Effie Gluckman
- 1993
Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story
As: Mary Rafferty
- 1992
The Donner Party
As: voice
- 1992
Raising Cain
As: Dr. Lynn Waldheim
- 1992
She Woke Up
As: Noelle DuVausant
- 1991
Doc Hollywood
As: Lillian, Welcoming Committee
- 1991
Golden Years
As: Gina Williams
- 1991
Golden Years
As: Gina Williams
- 1991
Coney Island
As: (voice)
- 1990
Misery
As: Virginia
- 1990
Sibling Rivalry
As: Rose Turner
- 1990
Law & Order
As: Margaret Langdon
- 1990
Law & Order
As: Estelle Muller
- 1990
Follow Your Heart
As: Cloe Sixbury
- 1989
The Simpsons
As: Mrs. Bellamy (voice)
- 1989
Communion
As: Dr. Janet Duffy
- 1989
Tales from the Crypt
As: Effie Gluckman (segment "None But the Lonely Heart")
- 1989
See You in the Morning
As: Neenie
- 1988
American Experience
As: (voice)
- 1988
Bright Lights, Big City
As: Clara
- 1987
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
As: Dora
- 1987
At Mother's Request
As: Berenice Bradshaw
- 1986
Resting Place
As: Eudora McCallister
- 1984
The Dining Room
As: Various
- 1983
Prototype
As: Dorothy Forrester
- 1983
Romantic Comedy
As: Blanche Dailey
- 1983
Independence Day
As: Carla Taylor
- 1982
Cheers
As: Esther Clavin
- 1981
Outland
As: Dr. Lazarus
- 1980
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
As: Mary Richards
- 1980
Mother and Daughter: The Loving War
As: Mrs. Lloyd
- 1979
Starting Over
As: Marva Potter
- 1978
Who'll Save Our Children?
As: Nellie Henderson
- 1978
Fedora
As: Miss Balfour
- 1977
The Andros Targets
As: Mrs. Mason
- 1974
Enemies
As: Paulina
- 1973
Two People
As: Mrs. McCluskey
- 1972
The Rimers of Eldritch
As: Wilma Atkins
- 1971
The Hospital
As: Mrs. Cushing
- 1971
Great Performances
As: Wilma Atkins
- 1971
Great Performances
As: Paulina
- 1967
Up the Down Staircase
As: Charlotte Wolf, School Librarian
- 1967
Soldier in Love
As: Abigail
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Abigail
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Mrs. McAlister
- 1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
As: Mrs. Who
- 1948
Studio One
As: Betty - Secretary
- 1948
Studio One
As: Mary