Frances Fisher
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Frances Fisher (born 11 May 1952) is a British-born American actress. She is best known for her roles as Strawberry Alice, the madame prostitute in Unforgiven (1992), directed by Clint Eastwood; and Ruth DeWitt Bukater, the mother of Kate Winslet's character in Titanic (1997), directed by James Cameron. Both films won the Academy Award for Best Picture. She is also known for her roles as Jane Crawford on the HBO series Watchmen, Mary Windsor in The Lincoln Lawyer, Evelyn Nolan (John Nolan's mother) on CBS's The Rookie, Barbara Schoenberg in Woman in Gold, Gwen in You're Not You, Lucille Langston on ABC's scifi drama Resurrection, Maggie Stryder in The Host (2013), Nicole Farmington on ABC's scifi drama Touch, Blanche Tipton on CBS's A Gifted Man, Elaine Flowers in The Kingdom (2007), The Mother on BBC's Torchwood, Eva Thorne on Syfy's Eureka, Connie Walsh in House of Sand and Fog, Sara Miller in Laws of Attraction, Junie in Gone in 60 Seconds, Donna Garcia in Striptease, Angie in FOX's Strange Luck, June in L.A. Story, and Rochelle Bossetti in Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael.
Known for
Credits
Titanic (1997)
as Ruth DeWitt Bukater
Unforgiven (1992)
as Strawberry Alice
The Kingdom (2007)
as Elaine Flowers
Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
as Junie
Striptease (1996)
as Donna Garcia
Reptile (2023)
as Camille Grady
The Host (2013)
as Maggie Stryder
Big (1988)
as Billy's Mother (Extended Version) (uncredited)
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
as Mary Windsor
The King Tide (2024)
as Faye
The Wrong Paris (2025)
as Birdie
Rust (2024)
as Evelyn Basset
Sex and Death 101 (2007)
as Hope Hartlight (#80)
Holidate (2020)
as Elaine
In the Valley of Elah (2007)
as Evie
House of Sand and Fog (2003)
as Connie Walsh
True Crime (1999)
as Cecilia Nussbaum
The Roommate (2011)
as Rebecca's Mom
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
as (archive footage)
Laws of Attraction (2004)
as Sara Miller
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! (2012)
as Amelia Jones
The Perfect Game (2009)
as Betty
Woman in Gold (2015)
as Barbara Schoenberg
You're Not You (2014)
as Gwen
Pink Cadillac (1989)
as Dinah
Female Perversions (1996)
as Annunciata
The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000)
as Ella van Heemstra
Awake (2021)
as Doris
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1994)
as Dr. Theodora Cushing
L.A. Story (1991)
as June
Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)
as Jessica Pond
Ruby Road (—)
as Ruby
Wild America (1997)
as Agnes Stouffer
Any Day Now (2012)
as Judge Meyerson
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990)
as Rochelle Bossetti
Jolene (2010)
as Cindy
Patty Hearst (1988)
as Yolanda
Reflections on Titanic (2012)
as Self
Sedona (2011)
as Tammy
O. Henry's Christmas (1996)
Actor
Outlaws and Angels (2016)
as Esther
Devlin (1992)
as Maryellen
Portrait of Love (2015)
as Doll Dwyer
Golf in the Kingdom (2011)
as Eve Greene
Unleashing Mr. Darcy (2016)
as Violet Darcy
Trading Favors (1997)
as Librarian
The Big Tease (1999)
as Candy
Passion and Prejudice (2001)
as Dr. Gwen Barry
Janie Jones (2010)
as Lily
Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up (1994)
as Jo Baker
Blue Car (2003)
as Delia
Run the Race (2019)
as Louise
The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995)
as Cora Day
Another Kind of Wedding (2017)
as Tammy Bergman
Hello Actors Studio (1988)
as Self
Grow Up Already (2011)
as Mom
My Sexiest Year (2007)
as Faye
The Seven Year Hitch (2012)
as Mrs. Von Hoffman
Mrs. Harris (2006)
as Marge Richey Jacobson
A Beautiful Day (2016)
as Bev
Shrimp (2018)
as Marie
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast (2019)
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Red Wing (2013)
as Momma B
The Makeover (2013)
as Allie Doolittle
The Roommate: The Next Generation of Stars (2011)
as Self
To Love and Die (2008)
as Janet
Marrying Mr. Darcy (2018)
as Violet Darcy
The Night of the White Pants (2006)
as Vivian Hagan
Broken Vows (1987)
as Maureen Phelan
Lost Angels (1989)
as Judith Loftis
Plush (2013)
as Camila
Heavy Petting (1989)
as Self
Backyard Wedding (2010)
as Eleanor Tyler
Titanic: Stories from the Heart (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
The M Word (2014)
as Carson Riley
A Single Woman (2008)
as Narrator (voice) / Suffragist
Cold Sassy Tree (1989)
as Loma Williams
The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie (1995)
as Carol Schaefer
On Sacred Ground (2023)
as Ricky
Babyfever (1994)
as Rosie
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (1983)
as Louise
Sudie and Simpson (1990)
as Mrs. Marge Allen
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win (2016)
as Miss Abbot
Obsession: The Making of "The Roommate" (2011)
as Self
Praying Mantis (1993)
as Betty
Love on the Run (2016)
as Delores
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000)
as Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss
This Is Not a War Story (2021)
as Dora Casale
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna (2025)
as Self
Molly and Gina (1994)
as Molly McKenna
Grace and Grit (2021)
as Sue
Heart (1987)
as Jeannie
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso (1994)
as Self
The Rising Place (2001)
as Virginia Wilder
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)
as Self
A Promise to Keep (1990)
as Sara
Bum Rap (1988)
as Phyllis
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter (1991)
as Lucille Ball
Desert Road (2024)
as Homeless Woman
The Silent Thief (2012)
as Candi Henderson
Retribution (2012)
as Betty
Titanic: Sinking the Myths (2016)
as D.E. Bristow
Frame Up (1991)
as Jo Westlake