Frances Sternhagen
Birthday: 1930-01-13
Place of Birth: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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.
Movies
Misery
After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his bigges...
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Outland
On the sunless moon Io, Marshall William T. O’Niel goes toe-to-toe with the corrupt manager of a min...
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The Mist
After a violent storm, a dense cloud of mist envelops a small Maine town, trapping David Drayton and...
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Doc Hollywood
After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucr...
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The Dining Room
Six actors play over 50 characters across 18 scenes from different families that overlap and intertw...
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Misery Loves Company
A documentary presenting the behind the scenes of Rob Reiner's classic "Misery", with Reiner himself...
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Communion
A novelist's wife and son see him changed by an apparent encounter with aliens in the mountains....
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Raising Cain
Child psychologist Carter Nix is a loving and caring family man, but under this appearance lies a da...
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Golden Years
When an explosion at a top-secret government lab injures an elderly janitor, no one could have expec...
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Up the Down Staircase
Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an ap...
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Dolphin Tale
A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap....
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The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
A mysterious stranger descends on the small town of Hadleyburg to teach its deceitful residents a le...
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Resting Place
A television movie set in Rockville, Georgia, in 1972. Major Kendall Laird, a Survival Assistance Of...
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Prototype
An intelligent android (Michael) constructed by a research team is taken outdoors and successfully p...
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Starting Over
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teache...
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Fedora
An ambitious Hollywood hustler becomes involved with a reclusive female star, whom he tries to lure ...
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Romantic Comedy
Jason is in need of a collaborator to give him inspiration. Phoebe is a small-town English teacher w...
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See You in the Morning
Three years after his divorce from his model-wife is the psychologist Larry Livingstone ready for a ...
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The Donner Party
Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and ...
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The Con
A lonely gas station attendent in Mississippi falls in love with a con woman who wants to get her ha...
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Independence Day
Mary Ann Taylor loves the comforts of her hometown in Mercury, Texas. She has a steady job as a wait...
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The Rimers of Eldritch
Lanford Wilson's prize-winning drama about life in a played-out coal town in the Midwest. Against th...
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Enemies
In a sun-dappled garden in provincial Russia in 1905, some factory owners and their wives discuss th...
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And So It Goes
Nobody likes self-centered realtor Oren Little, and he prefers it that way. He's deliberately mean t...
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Follow Your Heart
An ex-marine, in search of some defining life direction, unexpectedly faces a hurdle when his jeep b...
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Highway
Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug. The thug sends goons after Jack, who con...
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Coney Island
Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of...
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Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story
When a woman learns she cannot bear children, her mother decides to be a surrogate for her....
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Who'll Save Our Children?
A childless couple provide shelter for a pair of homeless children. When they try to adopt them the ...
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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
A leading acting teacher who trained some of the most famous performers of the stage and screen, San...
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Bright Lights, Big City
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the me...
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Two People
Evan Bonner is a deserter from the Vietnam war; he is on his way back to America to give himself up ...
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Sibling Rivalry
Marjorie Turner is suffocating in her marriage and day to day life. An extramarital affair with a st...
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She Woke Up
A socialite comes out of a coma determined to identify her assailant who may be a family member with...
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The Hospital
Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his perso...
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Reunion
The undying bond between a mother and her beloved son nearly destroys the lives of an entire family....
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Mother and Daughter: The Loving War
A love-hate relationship among three generations of women, spanning 30 years....
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To Live Again
A loopy mother locks her teenage daughter in her room after allegedly showing signs of being crazy. ...
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Vault of Horror I
A compilation of three episodes from the Tales from the Crypt series ("Carrion Death", "None but the...
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When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
Behind the scenes documentary on the making of the film....
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Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
This is a lovely documentary that pays tribute to the career of star Jessica Tandy, as the filmmaker...
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Julie & Julia
Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though sep...
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The Laramie Project
"The Laramie Project" is set in and around Laramie, Wyoming, in the aftermath of the murder of 21-ye...
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Curtain Call
A bachelor afraid of marriage angers his long-time girlfriend by buying a splendid townhouse just fo...
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Pearl
When a midwestern poet (Dan Butler) visits an elderly relative (Frances Sternhagen) to bring news of...
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