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
Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)
as Junie
Big (1988)
as Billy's Mother (uncredited)
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
as Mary Windsor
Sex and Death 101 (2007)
as Hope Hartlight (#80)
Striptease (1996)
as Donna Garcia
Reptile (2023)
as Camille Grady
You're Not You (2014)
as Gwen
Woman in Gold (2015)
as Barbara Schoenberg
In the Valley of Elah (2007)
as Evie
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! (2012)
as Amelia Jones
The Kingdom (2007)
as Elaine Flowers
The Host (2013)
as Maggie Stryder
The Wrong Paris (2025)
as Birdie
Holidate (2020)
as Elaine
The Roommate (2011)
as Rebecca's Mom
True Crime (1999)
as Cecilia Nussbaum
House of Sand and Fog (2003)
as Connie Walsh
Rust (2024)
as Evelyn Basset
Pink Cadillac (1989)
as Dinah
Laws of Attraction (2004)
as Sara Miller
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
as (archive footage)
Reflections on Titanic (2012)
as Self
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1994)
as Dr. Theodora Cushing
Female Perversions (1996)
as Annunciata
Awake (2021)
as Doris
The King Tide (2024)
as Faye
The Perfect Game (2009)
as Betty
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990)
as Rochelle Bossetti
L.A. Story (1991)
as June
Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)
as Jessica Pond
Janie Jones (2010)
as Lily
Another Kind of Wedding (2017)
as Tammy Bergman
The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000)
as Ella van Heemstra
Any Day Now (2012)
as Judge Meyerson
Wild America (1997)
as Agnes Stouffer
The Call (—)
Actor
The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995)
as Cora Day
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast (2019)
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Hello Actors Studio (1988)
as Self
The Seven Year Hitch (2012)
as Mrs. Von Hoffman
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna (2025)
as Self
Love on the Run (2016)
as Delores
Grace and Grit (2021)
as Sue
The Makeover (2013)
as Allie Doolittle
Run the Race (2019)
as Louise
Outlaws and Angels (2016)
as Esther
Plush (2013)
as Camila
O. Henry's Christmas (1996)
Actor
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000)
as Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss
Titanic: Stories from the Heart (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (1983)
as Louise
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win (2016)
as Miss Abbot
Patty Hearst (1988)
as Yolanda
Golf in the Kingdom (2011)
as Eve Greene
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter (1991)
as Lucille Ball
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)
as Self
Jolene (2010)
as Cindy
The Night of the White Pants (2006)
as Vivian Hagan
The Other Mother: A Moment of Truth Movie (1995)
as Carol Schaefer
Shrimp (2018)
as Marie
Unleashing Mr. Darcy (2016)
as Violet Darcy
My Sexiest Year (2007)
as Faye
A Promise to Keep (1990)
as Sara
Lost Angels (1989)
as Judith Loftis
To Love and Die (2008)
as Janet
Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up (1994)
as Jo Baker
Ruby Road (—)
as Ruby
Devlin (1992)
as Maryellen
The Big Tease (1999)
as Candy
Babyfever (1994)
as Rosie
Sedona (2011)
as Tammy
Mrs. Harris (2005)
as Marge Richey Jacobson
Heavy Petting (1989)
as Self
Cold Sassy Tree (1989)
as Loma Williams
This Is Not a War Story (2021)
as Dora Casale
The M Word (2014)
as Carson Riley
Portrait of Love (2015)
as Doll Dwyer
A Beautiful Day (2016)
as Bev
Obsession: The Making of "The Roommate" (2011)
as Self
Trading Favors (1997)
as Librarian
Marrying Mr. Darcy (2018)
as Violet Darcy
Heart (1987)
as Jeannie
Blue Car (2003)
as Delia
The Roommate: The Next Generation of Stars (2011)
as Self
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso (1994)
as Self
A Single Woman (2008)
as Narrator (voice) / Suffragist
Retribution (2012)
as Betty
Titanic: Sinking the Myths (2016)
as D.E. Bristow
Desert Road (2024)
as Homeless Woman
Broken Vows (1987)
as Maureen Phelan
Backyard Wedding (2010)
as Eleanor Tyler
Sudie and Simpson (1990)
as Mrs. Marge Allen
Red Wing (2013)
as Momma B
The Rising Place (2001)
as Virginia Wilder
The Silent Thief (2012)
as Candi Henderson
Passion and Prejudice (2001)
as Dr. Gwen Barry
Out of the Woods (2025)
Actor
Bum Rap (1988)
as Phyllis
On Sacred Ground (2023)
as Ricky
Molly and Gina (1994)
as Molly McKenna
Frame Up (1991)
as Jo Westlake
Grow Up Already (2011)
as Mom
Praying Mantis (1993)
as Betty