Biography
Fran Bennett (August 14, 1937 – September 12, 2021) was an American actress, known for her works in theater and on television. She portrayed the role of Mother Olivia Jefferson in a re-creation of the pilot episode of The Jeffersons in Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's All in the Family and The Jeffersons.
Filmography
all 63
TV Shows 36
Movies 27
self 1
Narrator 1
Ruth
The Manor (2021)
Movie
Mother Jefferson
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" (2019)
Movie
Mrs. Davis
Jessabelle (2014)
Movie
6
Iris
The Fosters (2013)
TV
6.16
Self
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)
Movie
Nana
Community (2009)
TV
6.11
Mrs. Crutch
Grave Misconduct (2008)
Movie
Lorraine
The Book of Daniel (2006)
TV
Numb3rs (2005)
TV
5.13
Judge Diane Avent
Boston Legal (2004)
TV
5.81
Beatrice Rahming
Boomtown (2002)
TV
6
Judge
Crossing Jordan (2001)
TV
5.95
Mrs. Quinn
The Sky is Falling (2001)
Movie
Judge Tracey Bennett
The Next Best Thing (2000)
Movie
Nun
8MM (1999)
Movie
5.18
Chairwoman
Providence (1999)
TV
4.75
Tess's Mother / Tess's Mom
Crisis Center (1997)
TV
Sunset Beach (1997)
TV
Early Edition (1996)
TV
5
Judge Holifield
Foxfire (1996)
Movie
Judge Donna Andrews
Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor (1994)
Movie
Dr. Christine Heffner
New Nightmare (1994)
Movie
5.5
Dr. Liz Wells
Once in a Lifetime (1994)
Movie
Phyllis / Michelle
ER (1994)
TV
5.44
Chicago Hope (1994)
TV
6
Jane
Majority Rule (1992)
Movie
Melrose Place (1992)
TV
6
Judge Virginia Richards
Breaking the Silence (1992)
Movie
Shanthi (archive footage)
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption (1991)
Movie
Admissions Secretary
The Doctor (1991)
Movie
Nurse Mary Falk
The Knife and Gun Club (1990)
Movie
Mancuso, F.B.I. (1989)
TV
Nasty Boys (1989)
TV
Marie Billings / Ada Simpson
Quantum Leap (1989)
TV
5.84
Head Nurse Lenore Ritt
Nightingales (1989)
TV
May
Roots: The Gift (1988)
Movie
6.67
Nurse Ritt
Nightingales (1988)
Movie
Fleet Admiral Shanthi
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
TV
6.47
Jake and the Fatman (1987)
TV
Tour of Duty (1987)
TV
6
Mrs. Caldwell
A Year in the Life (1987)
TV
Airline Clerk
The Morning After (1986)
Movie
1
Mrs. Watson
ALF (1986)
TV
7.2
Judge Hillary Miller Johnson
L.A. Law (1986)
TV
6
Night Nurse
Between Two Women (1986)
Movie
Matlock (1986)
TV
6
The Twilight Zone (1985)
TV
7
Narrator
The Dancing Bulrushes (1985)
Movie
Highway to Heaven (1984)
TV
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984)
Movie
Miss Deal
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)
Movie
Doctor #1
Romantic Comedy (1983)
Movie
St. Elsewhere (1982)
TV
Coroner
Remington Steele (1982)
TV
6
Matt Houston (1982)
TV
Cagney & Lacey (1982)
TV
Falcon Crest (1981)
TV
Simon & Simon (1981)
TV
6
Ms. Merriam
The Violation of Sarah McDavid (1981)
Movie
Knots Landing (1979)
TV
5.33
Clarissa
Friendships, Secrets and Lies (1979)
Movie
Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
TV
6.23
Nurse Etting
ABC Afterschool Special (1972)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.29
Based on 1.14 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1972
1985
1990
1987
2021
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1937-08-14
Deathday2021-09-12 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceMalvern, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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