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Fran Bennett

Bio: 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

Born: Sat, Aug 14 1937

Birthplace: Malvern, Arkansas, USA

Death: Sun, Sep 12 2021

Fran Bennett is 84 years old

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Poster of The Manor

Fran Bennett would have been no older than 84 in The Manor as 'Ruth'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 2021

Poster of 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"

Fran Bennett was 81 in Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" as 'Mother Jefferson'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 22 2019

Poster of Jessabelle

Fran Bennett was 77 in Jessabelle as 'Mrs. Davis'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 2014

Poster of Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Fran Bennett was 72 in Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 04 2010

Poster of Grave Misconduct

Grave Misconduct

Fran Bennett was 71 in Grave Misconduct as 'Mrs. Crutch'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 2008

Poster of The Sky is Falling

The Sky is Falling

Fran Bennett was 63 in The Sky is Falling as 'Mrs. Quinn'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 07 2001

Poster of The Next Best Thing

The Next Best Thing

Fran Bennett was 62 in The Next Best Thing as 'Judge Tracey Bennett'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 2000

Poster of 8MM

Fran Bennett was 61 in 8MM as 'Nun'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1999

Poster of Foxfire

Fran Bennett was 59 in Foxfire as 'Judge Holifield'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1996

Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor

Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor

Fran Bennett was 57 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor as 'Judge Donna Andrews'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1994

Poster of New Nightmare

Fran Bennett was 57 in New Nightmare as 'Dr. Christine Heffner'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1994

Poster of Once in a Lifetime

Once in a Lifetime

Fran Bennett was 57 in Once in a Lifetime as 'Dr. Liz Wells'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 02 1994

Poster of Majority Rule

Fran Bennett was 55 in Majority Rule as 'Jane'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 27 1992

Poster of Breaking the Silence

Breaking the Silence

Fran Bennett was 54 in Breaking the Silence as 'Judge Virginia Richards'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 14 1992

Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption

Fran Bennett was 54 in Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption as 'Shanthi (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 23 1991

Poster of The Doctor

Fran Bennett was 53 in The Doctor as 'Admissions Secretary'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 24 1991

Poster of The Knife and Gun Club

The Knife and Gun Club

Fran Bennett was 52 in The Knife and Gun Club as 'Nurse Mary Falk'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 30 1990

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

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

Fran Bennett was 52 in My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He? as 'Nurse Etting'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 14 1989

Poster of How I Got Into College

How I Got Into College

Fran Bennett was 51 in How I Got Into College as 'Mrs. Cook'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1989

Poster of Roots: The Gift

Roots: The Gift

Fran Bennett was 51 in Roots: The Gift as 'May'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 11 1988

Poster of Nightingales

Fran Bennett was 50 in Nightingales as 'Nurse Ritt'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 27 1988

Poster of The Morning After

The Morning After

Fran Bennett was 49 in The Morning After as 'Airline Clerk'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1986

Poster of Between Two Women

Between Two Women

Fran Bennett was 48 in Between Two Women as 'Night Nurse'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 10 1986

Poster of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Fran Bennett was 47 in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 19 1984

Poster of Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

Fran Bennett was 46 in Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter as 'Miss Deal'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 14 1984

Poster of Romantic Comedy

Romantic Comedy

Fran Bennett was 46 in Romantic Comedy as 'Doctor #1'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 1983

Poster of The Violation of Sarah McDavid

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

Fran Bennett was 43 in The Violation of Sarah McDavid as 'Ms. Merriam'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 19 1981

Poster of Friendships, Secrets and Lies

Friendships, Secrets and Lies

Fran Bennett was 42 in Friendships, Secrets and Lies as 'Clarissa'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 03 1979

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Fosters

Fran Bennett was 75+ in The Fosters as 'Iris'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 03 2013

Poster of Scandal

Fran Bennett was 74+ in Scandal as 'Louis'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 2012

Poster of Community

Fran Bennett was 72+ in Community as 'Nana'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 2009

Poster of The Book of Daniel

The Book of Daniel

Fran Bennett was 68+ in The Book of Daniel as 'Lorraine'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 2006

Poster of Numb3rs

Fran Bennett was 67+ in Numb3rs as 'Estelle Brown'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 2005

Poster of Boston Legal

Fran Bennett was 67+ in Boston Legal as 'Judge Diane Avent'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004

Poster of NCIS

Fran Bennett was 66+ in NCIS as 'Mary Elaine Smith'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003

Poster of Boomtown

Fran Bennett was 65+ in Boomtown as 'Beatrice Rahming'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 2002

Poster of Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

Fran Bennett was 64+ in Crossing Jordan as 'Judge'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2001

Poster of Providence

Fran Bennett was 61+ in Providence as 'Chairwoman'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 1999

Poster of Sunset Beach

Fran Bennett was 59+ in Sunset Beach

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 06 1997

Poster of Early Edition

Fran Bennett was 59+ in Early Edition as 'Judge A. Harding Joseph'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 28 1996

Poster of Arliss

Fran Bennett was 58+ in Arliss as 'Amelia Halimon'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 10 1996

Poster of ER

Fran Bennett was 57+ in ER as 'Phyllis, Michelle'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994

Poster of Chicago Hope

Fran Bennett was 57+ in Chicago Hope

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1994

Poster of Melrose Place

Fran Bennett was 54+ in Melrose Place as 'Dr. Miller'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 08 1992

Poster of Capital News

Fran Bennett was 52+ in Capital News

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 09 1990

Poster of Mancuso, F.B.I.

Mancuso, F.B.I.

Fran Bennett was 52+ in Mancuso, F.B.I.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 13 1989

Poster of Nasty Boys

Fran Bennett was 52+ in Nasty Boys

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 21 1989

Poster of Quantum Leap

Fran Bennett was 51+ in Quantum Leap as 'Ada Simpson, Marie Billings'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1989

Poster of Nightingales

Fran Bennett was 51+ in Nightingales as 'Head Nurse Lenore Ritt'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 21 1989

Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Fran Bennett was 50+ in Star Trek: The Next Generation as 'Fleet Admiral Shanthi'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1987

Poster of Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

Fran Bennett was 50+ in Jake and the Fatman as 'Thornton, Judge (uncredited)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987

Poster of Tour of Duty

Fran Bennett was 50+ in Tour of Duty as 'Mrs. Johnson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987

Poster of A Year in the Life

A Year in the Life

Fran Bennett was 50+ in A Year in the Life as 'Mrs. Caldwell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1987

Poster of ALF

Fran Bennett was 49+ in ALF as 'Mrs. Watson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 1986

Poster of L.A. Law

Fran Bennett was 49+ in L.A. Law as 'Judge Hillary Miller Johnson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986

Poster of Matlock

Fran Bennett was 48+ in Matlock as 'Betty Harding'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986

Poster of Shadow Chasers

Fran Bennett was 48+ in Shadow Chasers as 'Dr. Frolov'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 14 1985

Poster of The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

Fran Bennett was 48+ in The Twilight Zone as 'UN Chairman (segment "A Small Talent for War")'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985

Poster of Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Fran Bennett was 47+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Detective MacKenzie'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Poster of Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

Fran Bennett was 47+ in Highway to Heaven as 'Flora'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1984

Poster of St. Elsewhere

Fran Bennett was 45+ in St. Elsewhere as 'Nurse Julie Attucks'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 26 1982

Poster of Remington Steele

Remington Steele

Fran Bennett was 45+ in Remington Steele as 'Coroner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 1982

Poster of Matt Houston

Fran Bennett was 45+ in Matt Houston as 'Lucille'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982

Poster of Cagney & Lacey

Fran Bennett was 44+ in Cagney & Lacey

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1982

Poster of Falcon Crest

Fran Bennett was 44+ in Falcon Crest as 'Nurse'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981

Poster of Simon & Simon

Fran Bennett was 44+ in Simon & Simon as 'Wanda Tale'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 1981

Poster of Knots Landing

Fran Bennett was 42+ in Knots Landing as 'Bev Tolner, Kimya Haman, Dr. Faulkner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 27 1979

Poster of Diff'rent Strokes

Diff'rent Strokes

Fran Bennett was 41+ in Diff'rent Strokes

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 03 1978

Poster of Lou Grant

Fran Bennett was 40+ in Lou Grant as 'Sarah, Chaney'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1977

Poster of ABC Afterschool Special

ABC Afterschool Special

Fran Bennett was 35+ in ABC Afterschool Special as 'Nurse Etting'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 1972