Frances Conroy filmography

Conroy at PaleyFest 2014 for American Horror Story: Coven.

The following is a list of actress Frances Conroy's acting credits; including her appearances in film, television, and the theatre.

With over 90 acting credits to her name, Conroy is perhaps well known for her starring role as Ruth Fisher on the HBO series Six Feet Under. The role garnered Conroy critical acclaim, winning a Golden Globe Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Since Six Feet Under's ending, she guest starred in numerous television programs and had supporting roles in major motion pictures. She returned to television prominence in 2011, when she was cast in a recurring role on the FX anthology-horror series American Horror Story. Conroy's role garnered acclaim once again, being nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award as well as a Saturn Award. She then proceeded to appear in the next three seasons of the show, getting nominated for a second Primetime Emmy Award for her appearance in the third season.

As of 2015, she is starring in the Hulu original series Casual, which was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy for its first season.

Film

Feature films

Year Title Role Notes
1979 Manhattan Shakespearean actress
1984 Falling in Love Waitress
1988 Rocket Gibraltar Ruby Hanson
1988 Another Woman Lynn
1988 Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Lady from Palm Beach
1989 Crimes and Misdemeanors House Owner
1991 Billy Bathgate Mary Behan
1992 Scent of the Woman Christine Downes
1993 Sleepless in Seattle Irene Reed
1993 The Adventures of Huck Finn Scrawny Shanty Lady
1995 The Neon Bible Miss Scover
1995 Angela Anne's mother credited as Francis Conroy
1996 The Crucible Ann Putnam
2002 Maid in Manhattan Paula Burns
2003 Die, Mommie, Die! Bootsie Carp
2004 Catwoman Ophelia
2004 The Aviator Mrs. Hepburn
2005 Shopgirl Catherine Buttersfield
2005 Broken Flowers Dora
2006 Ira and Abby Lynn Willoughby
2006 The Wicker Man Dr. T.H. Moss
2006 A Perfect Day[1] Camille Bailey
2007 The Seeker: The Dark is Rising Miss Greythorne
2008 Humboldt County Rosie
2008 The Tale of Despereaux Antoinette Voice role
2009 Love Happens Eloise's mom
2009 Waking Madison Dolly
2009 New in Town Trudy Van Uuden
2009 Stay Cool Mrs. Leuchtenberger
2009 Shelter Mrs. Bernberg
2010 Bloodworth Julia Bloodworth
2010 Stone Madylyn Mabry
2011 Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz Aunt Em/Glinda Voice role
2011 All-Star Superman Martha Kent Voice role
2013 Superman: Unbound Martha Kent Voice role
2014 Making the Rules Mother
2014 Chasing Ghosts Dara
2015 No Pay. Nudity Andrea Post-production
2015 Welcome to Happiness Claiborne Post-production

Television films

Year Title Role Notes
1978 All's Well That Ends Well Diana
1982 The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana Mrs. Watson
1987 LBJ: The Early Years N/A
1988 Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami Lyn Kessler
1994 One More Mountain Peggy Breen
1995 Journey Fiona
1998 Thicker Than Blood Mrs. Byrne
1999 Murder in a Small Town Martha Lassiter
2008 Mike Birbiglia's Secret Public Journal Kathy
2012 Beautiful People Lydia
2013 Ring of Fire Maybelle Carter

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1982 American Playhouse Mother Episode: "Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences"
1983 Kennedy Jean Kennedy Smith Unknown episodes
1984 3-2-1 Contact Kate Episode: "Earth: Building Models"
1986 The Twilight Zone Ellen Pendleton Episode: "The Library"
1986 Newhart Liz Sable Episode: "Co-Hostess Twinkie"
1986 Hill Street Blues Porche lady Episode: "Falling from Grace"
1987 Remington Steele Gladys Lynch Episode: "Steele Hanging in There: Part 1"
1987 Crime Story Mrs. Jankowski Episode: "The Battle of Las Vegas"
1989 Great Performances Mrs. Gibbs Episode: "Our Town"
1990 Law & Order Elizabeth Hendrick Episode: "Prisoner of Love"
1993 Alex Haley's Queen Mrs. Benson 2 episodes
1997 Crisis Center Marilyn Episode: "The Center"
1998 Cosby Elizabeth Episode: "Judgement Day"
1999 Law & Order Rosa Halasy Episode: "Disciple"
1999 Stark Raving Mad Beverly Rose Episode: "The Pigeon"
2001–05 Six Feet Under Ruth Fisher 63 episodes
2004 Higglytown Heroes Veterinarian Hero Episode: "Flappy's Not Happy"
2007–08 ER Becky Riley 2 episodes
2008 Desperate Housewives Virginia Hildebrand 3 episodes
2009–14 How I Met Your Mother Loretta Stinson 9 episodes
2010 Nip/Tuck Jane Fields Episode: "Sheila Carlton"
2010 Happy Town Peggy Haplin 7 episodes
2010 Grey's Anatomy Eleanor Episode: "Can't Fight Biology"
2010–13 Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Angie Dinkley 15 episodes
2011 United States of Tara Sandy Gregson 2 episodes
2011 Love Bites Faye Strathmore Episode: "How To..."
2011 The Mentalist Elspeth Episode: "The Red Mile"
2011 American Horror Story: Murder House Moira O'Hara 11 episodes
2012–13 American Horror Story: Asylum Shachath: The Angel of Death 5 episodes
2013 Royal Pains Blythe Ballard 6 episodes
2013–14 American Horror Story: Coven Myrtle Snow 10 episodes
2014 American Horror Story: Freak Show Gloria Mott 8 episodes
2015 Married Janice Episode: "Thanksgiving"
2015 Casual Dawn 7 episodes
2015 Getting On Dr. Alice Marvel Episode: "No, I Don't Want a Fucking Smiley Face"
2016 The Real O'Neals Grandma Agnes Episode: "The Real Grandma"

Theatre

Year Title Role Notes
1980 Othello Desdemona
1980 The Lady from Dubuque Jo
1988–89 Our Town Mrs. Gibbs
1989 The Secret Rapture Marion French
1990 Some Americans Abroad Frankie Lewis
1992 Two Shakespearean Actors Catherine Forrest
1993 In the Summer House Mrs. Constable
1994 Broken Glass Margaret Hyman
1996–97 The Rehearsal The Countess
1997 The Little Foxes Birdie Hubbard
1999 Ring Round the Moon Capulat
2000 The Ride Down Mt. Morgan Theo
2010 The Subject Was Roses Nettie Cleary Mark Taper Forum

References

  1. ↑ "A Perfect Day (TV 2006)". IMDb. Retrieved 24 July 2012.

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