Fran Bennett
Fran Bennett
Born 14/08/1937 in Malvern, Arkansas, USA

Fran Bennett (August 14, 1937, in Malvern, Arkansas; † September 12, 2021, in Los Angeles, California) was an American actress known for her work in theater and television. She appeared in series such as Beauty and the Beast, Little House on the Prairie, Dallas, Falcon Crest, L.A. Law, ER, Boston Legal, and Scandal. Bennett had recurring roles in General Hospital and The Bold and the Beautiful and appeared in films like Promises in the Dark (1979), How I Got into College (1989), New Nightmare (1994), Foxfire (1996), and Jessabelle (2014). In addition to her acting career, she was the head of the acting program at the California Institute of the Arts from 1996 to 2003 and was inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2005. She passed away at the age of 84.

Fran Bennett (August 14, 1937, in Malvern, Arkansas; † September 12, 2021, in Los Angeles, California) was an American actress known for her work in theater and television. She appeared in series such as Beauty and the Beast, Little House on the Prairie, Dallas, Falcon Crest, L.A. Law, ER, Boston Legal, and Scandal. Bennett had recurring roles in General Hospital and The Bold and the Beautiful and appeared in films like Promises in the Dark (1979), How I Got into College (1989), New Nightmare (1994), Foxfire (1996), and Jessabelle (2014). In addition to her acting career, she was the head of the acting program at the California Institute of the Arts from 1996 to 2003 and was inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2005. She passed away at the age of 84.

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Filmography (Movies)

The Manor

The Manor

Character:Ruth

Release Date:08/10/2021

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

Character:Mother Jefferson

Release Date:22/05/2019

Jessabelle

Jessabelle

Character:Mrs. Davis

Release Date:07/11/2014

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Character:Self

Release Date:04/05/2010

Grave Misconduct

Grave Misconduct

Character:Mrs. Crutch

Release Date:01/11/2008

The Sky is Falling

The Sky is Falling

Character:Mrs. Quinn

Release Date:07/06/2001

The Next Best Thing

The Next Best Thing

Character:Judge Tracey Bennett

Release Date:03/03/2000

8MM

8MM

Character:Nun

Release Date:26/02/1999

Foxfire

Foxfire

Character:Judge Holifield

Release Date:23/08/1996

Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor

Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor

Character:Judge Donna Andrews

Release Date:09/11/1994

New Nightmare

New Nightmare

Character:Dr. Christine Heffner

Release Date:13/10/1994

Once in a Lifetime

Once in a Lifetime

Character:Dr. Liz Wells

Release Date:02/10/1994

Majority Rule

Majority Rule

Character:Jane

Release Date:27/10/1992

Breaking the Silence

Breaking the Silence

Character:Judge Virginia Richards

Release Date:14/01/1992

The Doctor

The Doctor

Character:Admissions Secretary

Release Date:24/07/1991

The Knife and Gun Club

The Knife and Gun Club

Character:Nurse Mary Falk

Release Date:30/07/1990

My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He?

My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He?

Character:Nurse Etting

Release Date:14/09/1989

How I Got Into College

How I Got Into College

Character:Mrs. Cook

Release Date:19/05/1989

Roots: The Gift

Roots: The Gift

Character:May

Release Date:11/12/1988

Nightingales

Nightingales

Character:Nurse Ritt

Release Date:27/06/1988

The Morning After

The Morning After

Character:Airline Clerk

Release Date:25/12/1986

Between Two Women

Between Two Women

Character:Night Nurse

Release Date:10/03/1986

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Character:

Release Date:19/08/1984

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

Character:Miss Deal

Release Date:14/05/1984

Romantic Comedy

Romantic Comedy

Character:Doctor #1

Release Date:07/10/1983

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

Character:Ms. Merriam

Release Date:19/05/1981

Friendships, Secrets and Lies

Friendships, Secrets and Lies

Character:Clarissa

Release Date:03/12/1979

Television Appearances

The Fosters

The Fosters

Character:Iris

Scandal

Scandal

Character:Louis

Community

Community

Character:Nana

The Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel

Character:Lorraine

Numb3rs

Numb3rs

Character:Estelle Brown

Boston Legal

Boston Legal

Character:Judge Diane Avent

NCIS

NCIS

Character:Mary Elaine Smith

Boomtown

Boomtown

Character:Beatrice Rahming

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

Character:Judge

Providence

Providence

Character:Chairwoman

Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach

Character:

Early Edition

Early Edition

Character:Judge A. Harding Joseph

Arli$$

Arli$$

Character:Amelia Halimon

ER

ER

Character:Phyllis

ER

ER

Character:Michelle

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

Character:Andrea Porter

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

Character:Odelia Wilkes

Melrose Place

Melrose Place

Character:Dr. Miller

Capital News

Capital News

Character:

Mancuso, F.B.I.

Mancuso, F.B.I.

Character:

Nasty Boys

Nasty Boys

Character:

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

Character:Ada Simpson

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

Character:Marie Billings

Nightingales

Nightingales

Character:Head Nurse Lenore Ritt

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Character:Fleet Admiral Shanthi

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

Character:Thornton

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

Character:Judge (uncredited)

Tour of Duty

Tour of Duty

Character:Mrs. Johnson

A Year in the Life

A Year in the Life

Character:Mrs. Caldwell

ALF

ALF

Character:Mrs. Watson

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

Character:Judge Hillary Miller Johnson

Matlock

Matlock

Character:Betty Harding

Shadow Chasers

Shadow Chasers

Character:Dr. Frolov

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

Character:UN Chairman (segment "A Small Talent for War")

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Character:Detective MacKenzie

Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

Character:Flora

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

Character:Nurse Julie Attucks

Remington Steele

Remington Steele

Character:Coroner

Matt Houston

Matt Houston

Character:Lucille

Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey

Character:

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

Character:Nurse

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

Character:Wanda Tale

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Character:Bev Tolner

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Character:Kimya Haman

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Character:Dr. Faulkner

Diff'rent Strokes

Diff'rent Strokes

Character:

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Character:Sarah

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Character:Chaney

ABC Afterschool Special

ABC Afterschool Special

Character:Nurse Etting

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