
Movies (Acting Roles)
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The Manor
Fran Bennett would have been no older than 84 in The Manor as 'Ruth'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 2021

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

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

Grave Misconduct
Fran Bennett was 71 in Grave Misconduct as 'Mrs. Crutch'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 2008

The Sky is Falling
Fran Bennett was 63 in The Sky is Falling as 'Mrs. Quinn'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 07 2001

The Next Best Thing
Fran Bennett was 62 in The Next Best Thing as 'Judge Tracey Bennett'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 2000

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

New Nightmare
Fran Bennett was 57 in New Nightmare as 'Dr. Christine Heffner'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 13 1994

Once in a Lifetime
Fran Bennett was 57 in Once in a Lifetime as 'Dr. Liz Wells'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 02 1994

Breaking the Silence
Fran Bennett was 54 in Breaking the Silence as 'Judge Virginia Richards'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 14 1992

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

The Doctor
Fran Bennett was 53 in The Doctor as 'Admissions Secretary'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 24 1991

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

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

How I Got Into College
Fran Bennett was 51 in How I Got Into College as 'Mrs. Cook'.Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1989

The Morning After
Fran Bennett was 49 in The Morning After as 'Airline Clerk'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1986

Between Two Women
Fran Bennett was 48 in Between Two Women as 'Night Nurse'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 10 1986

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Fran Bennett was 46 in Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter as 'Miss Deal'.Movie Released: Mon, May 14 1984

Romantic Comedy
Fran Bennett was 46 in Romantic Comedy as 'Doctor #1'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 1983

The Violation of Sarah McDavid
Fran Bennett was 43 in The Violation of Sarah McDavid as 'Ms. Merriam'.Movie Released: Tue, May 19 1981

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)
Sorted by Release DateAges in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

The Fosters
Fran Bennett was 75+ in The Fosters as 'Iris'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 03 2013
Mon, Jun 03 2013

Community
Fran Bennett was 72+ in Community as 'Nana'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 2009
Thu, Sep 17 2009

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
Fri, Jan 06 2006

Numb3rs
Fran Bennett was 67+ in Numb3rs as 'Estelle Brown'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 2005
Sun, Jan 23 2005

Boston Legal
Fran Bennett was 67+ in Boston Legal as 'Judge Diane Avent'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004
Sun, Oct 03 2004

NCIS
Fran Bennett was 66+ in NCIS as 'Mary Elaine Smith'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003
Tue, Sep 23 2003

Boomtown
Fran Bennett was 65+ in Boomtown as 'Beatrice Rahming'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 2002
Sun, Sep 29 2002

Crossing Jordan
Fran Bennett was 64+ in Crossing Jordan as 'Judge'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2001
Mon, Sep 24 2001

Providence
Fran Bennett was 61+ in Providence as 'Chairwoman'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 08 1999
Fri, Jan 08 1999

Arliss
Fran Bennett was 58+ in Arliss as 'Amelia Halimon'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 10 1996
Sat, Aug 10 1996

ER
Fran Bennett was 57+ in ER as 'Phyllis, Michelle'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Mon, Sep 19 1994

Melrose Place
Fran Bennett was 54+ in Melrose Place as 'Dr. Miller'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 08 1992
Wed, Jul 08 1992

Mancuso, F.B.I.
Fran Bennett was 52+ in Mancuso, F.B.I. TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 13 1989
Fri, Oct 13 1989

Quantum Leap
Fran Bennett was 51+ in Quantum Leap as 'Ada Simpson, Marie Billings'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1989
Sun, Mar 26 1989

Nightingales
Fran Bennett was 51+ in Nightingales as 'Head Nurse Lenore Ritt'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 21 1989
Sat, Jan 21 1989

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Fran Bennett was 50+ in Star Trek: The Next Generation as 'Fleet Admiral Shanthi, Shanthi'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1987
Mon, Sep 28 1987

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
Sat, Sep 26 1987

Tour of Duty
Fran Bennett was 50+ in Tour of Duty as 'Mrs. Johnson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987
Thu, Sep 24 1987

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
Wed, Sep 16 1987

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
Mon, Sep 15 1986

Matlock
Fran Bennett was 48+ in Matlock as 'Betty Harding'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986
Mon, Mar 03 1986

Shadow Chasers
Fran Bennett was 48+ in Shadow Chasers as 'Dr. Frolov'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 14 1985
Thu, Nov 14 1985

The Twilight Zone
Fran Bennett was 48+ in The Twilight Zone as 'UN Chairman'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Fri, Sep 27 1985

Murder, She Wrote
Fran Bennett was 47+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Detective MacKenzie'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Highway to Heaven
Fran Bennett was 47+ in Highway to Heaven as 'Flora'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1984
Wed, Sep 19 1984

St. Elsewhere
Fran Bennett was 45+ in St. Elsewhere as 'Nurse Julie Attucks'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 26 1982
Tue, Oct 26 1982

Remington Steele
Fran Bennett was 45+ in Remington Steele as 'Coroner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 1982
Fri, Oct 01 1982

Matt Houston
Fran Bennett was 45+ in Matt Houston as 'Lucille'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 1982
Sun, Sep 26 1982

Cagney & Lacey
Fran Bennett was 44+ in Cagney & Lacey TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1982
Thu, Mar 25 1982

Falcon Crest
Fran Bennett was 44+ in Falcon Crest as 'Nurse'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 04 1981
Fri, Dec 04 1981

Simon & Simon
Fran Bennett was 44+ in Simon & Simon as 'Wanda Tale'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 1981
Tue, Nov 24 1981

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
Thu, Dec 27 1979

Diff'rent Strokes
Fran Bennett was 41+ in Diff'rent Strokes TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 03 1978
Fri, Nov 03 1978

Lou Grant
Fran Bennett was 40+ in Lou Grant as 'Sarah, Chaney'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1977
Tue, Sep 20 1977

ABC Afterschool Special
Fran Bennett was 35+ in ABC Afterschool Special as 'Nurse Etting'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 1972
Wed, Oct 04 1972