Frances Sternhagen
Acting • Born 1930-01-13 – Died 2023-11-27
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.
Filmography
78 credits
Misery
Movie • 1990
Virginia
Outland
Movie • 1981
Dr. Lazarus
The Mist
Movie • 2007
Irene Reppler
Doc Hollywood
Movie • 1991
Lillian, Welcoming Committee
The Dining Room
Movie • 1984
Various
Misery Loves Company
Movie • 2003
Self
Communion
Movie • 1989
Dr. Janet Duffy
Raising Cain
Movie • 1992
Dr. Lynn Waldheim
Golden Years
Movie • 1991
Gina Williams
Up the Down Staircase
Movie • 1967
Charlotte Wolf, School Librarian
Dolphin Tale
Movie • 2011
Gloria Forrest
Soldier in Love
Movie • 1967
Abigail
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
Movie • 1980
Mary Richards
Resting Place
Movie • 1986
Eudora McCallister
Prototype
Movie • 1983
Dorothy Forrester
Starting Over
Movie • 1979
Marva Potter
Fedora
Movie • 1978
Miss Balfour
Romantic Comedy
Movie • 1983
Blanche Dailey
See You in the Morning
Movie • 1989
Neenie
The Donner Party
Movie • 1992
voice
The Con
Movie • 1998
Hadabelle
Independence Day
Movie • 1983
Carla Taylor
The Rimers of Eldritch
Movie • 1972
Wilma Atkins
Enemies
Movie • 1974
Paulina
And So It Goes
Movie • 2014
Claire
Follow Your Heart
Movie • 1990
Cloe Sixbury
Highway
Movie • 2002
Mrs. Murray
Coney Island
Movie • 1991
(voice)
Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story
Movie • 1993
Mary Rafferty
Who'll Save Our Children?
Movie • 1978
Nellie Henderson
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
Movie • 1990
Self
Bright Lights, Big City
Movie • 1988
Clara
Two People
Movie • 1973
Mrs. McCluskey
Sibling Rivalry
Movie • 1990
Rose Turner
She Woke Up
Movie • 1992
Noelle DuVausant
The Hospital
Movie • 1971
Mrs. Cushing
Reunion
Movie • 1994
Tobie Yates
Mother and Daughter: The Loving War
Movie • 1980
Mrs. Lloyd
To Live Again
Movie • 1998
Constance Holmes
Vault of Horror I
Movie • 1994
Effie Gluckman (archive footage)
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
Movie • 2008
Self
Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
Movie • 2003
Self - Actress
Julie & Julia
Movie • 2009
Irma Rombauer
The Laramie Project
Movie • 2002
Marge Murray
Curtain Call
Movie • 1998
Amy
Pearl
Movie • 2012
Pearl
Once Again
Movie • 1987
Esther
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Mrs. Bellamy (voice)
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Margaret Langdon
The Closer
TV • 2005
Willie Ray Johnson
Tales from the Crypt
TV • 1989
Effie Gluckman (segment "None But the Lonely Heart")
Love of Life
TV • 1951
Studio One
TV • 1948
Betty - Secretary
Another World
TV • 1964
The Secret Storm
TV • 1954
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Abigail
ER
TV • 1994
Millicent Carter
The Road Home
TV • 1994
Charlotte Babineaux
Profiles in Courage
TV • 1964
Miss Koeller
The Outer Limits
TV • 1995
Jean Anderson
The Andros Targets
TV • 1977
Mrs. Mason
Spencer
TV • 1984
At Mother's Request
TV • 1987
Berenice Bradshaw
Sex and the City
TV • 1998
Bunny MacDougal
American Experience
TV • 1988
(voice)
Parenthood
TV • 2010
Blanche Braverman
American Experience
TV • 1988
Self (voice)
Cheers
TV • 1982
Esther Clavin
Law & Order
TV • 1990
Estelle Muller
Golden Years
TV • 1991
Gina Williams
Studio One
TV • 1948
Mary
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Mrs. McAlister
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
TV • 1987
Dora
Prohibition
TV • 2011
Reader (voice)
Great Performances
TV • 1971
Wilma Atkins
Great Performances
TV • 1971
Paulina
Omnibus
TV • 1952
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV • 1950
Mrs. Who