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
The Simpsons
1989
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order
1990
Cheers
1982
The Closer
2005
The Outer Limits
1995
ER
1994
Great Performances
1971
Great Performances
1971
American Experience
1988
American Experience
1988
0Tony Awards
1956
Filmography
The Simpsons
as Mrs. Bellamy (voice) · 1989
Law & Order
as Margaret Langdon · 1990
Law & Order
as Estelle Muller · 1990
Cheers
as Esther Clavin · 1982
The Closer
as Willie Ray Johnson · 2005
The Outer Limits
as Jean Anderson · 1995
ER
as Millicent Carter · 1994
Great Performances
as Wilma Atkins · 1971
Great Performances
as Paulina · 1971
American Experience
as (voice) · 1988
American Experience
as Self (voice) · 1988
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee · 1956
Tony Awards
as Self - Winner · 1956
Sex and the City
as Bunny MacDougal · 1998
Parenthood
as Blanche Braverman · 2010
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Mrs. Who · 1950
Studio One
as Betty - Secretary · 1948
Studio One
as Mary · 1948
The Secret Storm
· 1954
Tales from the Crypt
as Effie Gluckman (segment "None But the Lonely Heart") · 1989
Omnibus
· 1952
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
as Dora · 1987
Another World
· 1964
The Mist
as Irene Reppler · 2007
Misery
as Virginia · 1990
Profiles in Courage
as Miss Koeller · 1964
Julie & Julia
as Irma Rombauer · 2009
Golden Years
as Gina Williams · 1991
Prohibition
as Reader (voice) · 2011
And So It Goes
as Claire · 2014
Dolphin Tale
as Gloria Forrest · 2011
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Abigail · 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Mrs. McAlister · 1951
Outland
as Dr. Lazarus · 1981
The Andros Targets
as Mrs. Mason · 1977
Doc Hollywood
as Lillian, Welcoming Committee · 1991
Starting Over
as Marva Potter · 1979
Spencer
· 1984
Raising Cain
as Dr. Lynn Waldheim · 1992
The Laramie Project
as Marge Murray · 2002
Bright Lights, Big City
as Clara · 1988
Sibling Rivalry
as Rose Turner · 1990
At Mother's Request
as Berenice Bradshaw · 1987
Resting Place
as Eudora McCallister · 1986
Up the Down Staircase
as Charlotte Wolf, School Librarian · 1967
Fedora
as Miss Balfour · 1978
The Hospital
as Mrs. Cushing · 1971
Highway
as Mrs. Murray · 2002
Curtain Call
as Amy · 1998
The Road Home
as Charlotte Babineaux · 1994
Golden Years
as Gina Williams · 1991
Coney Island
as (voice) · 1991
See You in the Morning
as Neenie · 1989
Romantic Comedy
as Blanche Dailey · 1983
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
as Self · 1990
Prototype
as Dorothy Forrester · 1983
Vault of Horror I
as Effie Gluckman (archive footage) · 1994
Communion
as Dr. Janet Duffy · 1989
The Donner Party
as voice · 1992
Who'll Save Our Children?
as Nellie Henderson · 1978
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
as Self · 2008
Independence Day
as Carla Taylor · 1983
Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story
as Mary Rafferty · 1993
She Woke Up
as Noelle DuVausant · 1992
Mother and Daughter: The Loving War
as Mrs. Lloyd · 1980
Two People
as Mrs. McCluskey · 1973
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
as Mary Richards · 1980
The Rimers of Eldritch
as Wilma Atkins · 1972
Follow Your Heart
as Cloe Sixbury · 1990
Pearl
as Pearl · 2012
Reunion
as Tobie Yates · 1994
The Dining Room
as Various · 1984
Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
as Self - Actress · 2003
Soldier in Love
as Abigail · 1967
Misery Loves Company
as Self · 2003
To Live Again
as Constance Holmes · 1998
The Con
as Hadabelle · 1998
Enemies
as Paulina · 1974
Once Again
as Esther · 1987