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