Frances Fisher: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 58
- on screen
- 1983–2025
- box office
- $25.1M
- average score
- 64
- Born
- May 11, 1952 (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Milford on Sea, Hampshire, England
- Full name
- Frances Louise Fisher
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actress
- Years active
- 1976-present
- Spouses
- Billy Mack Hamilton
- Children
- 1
The Best Frances Fisher Movies
The highest-rated films Frances Fisher is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The King Tide (2024) scores highest, at 84. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 84 The King Tide 2024 · Faye -
Movie Echo Score: Score 82 Grace and Grit 2021 · Sue -
Movie Echo Score: Score 65 Holidate 2020 · Elaine -
Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Rust 2025 · Western -
Movie Echo Score: Score 58 Reptile 2023 · Camille Grady -
Movie Echo Score: Score 58 On Sacred Ground 2023 · Ricky
Frances Fisher's Career in Numbers
Frances Fisher's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Frances Fisher works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (1983) to Rust (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Frances Fisher Movies by Decade
- 1980s 6
- 1990s 13
- 2000s 5
- 2010s 17
- 2020s 10
The 2010s were Frances Fisher's busiest decade, with 17 films.
Frances Fisher Movies by Genre
- Drama 17
- Comedy 9
- Tv movie 5
- Romance 4
- Action 3
- Thriller 3
- Sci-Fi 2
- Biography 2
- Family 2
- Western 1
Drama is the genre Frances Fisher has worked in most, with 17 films, ahead of comedy (9).
Frances Fisher Career Milestones
- First film
- Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? 1983
- Biggest box office hit
- Wild America $7.34M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- The King Tide Movie Echo Score 84
- Newest film
- Rust 2025
Frances Fisher Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Frances Fisher is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 64. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Frances Fisher Movies as an Actor
51- 2025
The Wrong Paris as Birdie · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 57 - 2025
Rust Western Worldwide box office: $26.8K Movie Echo Score: 60 - 2024
The King Tide as Faye · Drama Worldwide box office: $16.8K Movie Echo Score: 84 - 2024
Desert Road as Homeless Woman · Sci-Fi - 2023
Reptile as Camille Grady · Crime Movie Echo Score: 58 - 2023
On Sacred Ground as Ricky · Drama Movie Echo Score: 58 - 2021
This Is Not a War Story as Dora Casale · Drama - 2021
Awake as Doris · Action Worldwide box office: $155K Movie Echo Score: 48 - 2021
Grace and Grit as Sue · Biography Movie Echo Score: 82 - 2020
Holidate as Elaine · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 65 - 2019
Run the Race as Louise · Drama Worldwide box office: $6.42M Movie Echo Score: 54 - 2018
Shrimp as Marie · Comedy - 2018
Marrying Mr. Darcy as Violet Darcy · Tv movie Movie Echo Score: 54 - 2018
Another Kind of Wedding as Tammy · Drama - 2016
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win as Miss Abbot · Family - 2016
A Beautiful Day as Bev · Thriller - 2016
Unleashing Mr. Darcy as Violet Darcy · Tv movie - 2015
Portrait of Love as Doll Dwyer · Romance - 2013
The Makeover as Allie Doolittle · Comedy - 2012
Any Day Now Drama Worldwide box office: $2.3M - 2012
The Seven Year Hitch as Mrs. Von Hoffman · Romance - 2012
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! as Amelia Jones · Family - 2012
The Silent Thief as Candi Henderson · Thriller - 2012
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage) · Drama - 2011
Grow Up Already as Mom · Comedy - 2011
Sedona as Tammy · Drama Worldwide box office: $21.6K - 2010
Backyard Wedding as Eleanor Tyler · Romance - 2008
Jolene as Cindy · Drama - 2006
The Night of the White Pants as Vivian Hagan · Comedy - 2006
Mrs. Harris as Marge Richey Jacobson · Tv movie - 2000
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis as Janet Lee Bouvier Auchincloss · Drama - 2000
The Audrey Hepburn Story as Ella van Heemstra · Drama - 1999
The Big Tease as Candy · Comedy Worldwide box office: $187K - 1997
Wild America as Agnes Stouffer · Adventure Worldwide box office: $7.34M - 1996
Female Perversions as Annunciata · Drama Worldwide box office: $927K - 1995
The Stars Fell on Henrietta as Cora Day · Drama Worldwide box office: $99.3K - 1994
Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up as Jo Baker · Action - 1994
Babyfever as Rosie · Romance - 1993
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman as Dr. Theodora Cushing · Sci-Fi - 1993
Praying Mantis as Betty · Tv movie - 1992
Devlin as Maryellen · Action - 1991
Frame Up as Jo Westlake · Thriller - 1991
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter as Lucille Ball · Drama - 1990
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael Drama Worldwide box office: $3.99M - 1990
Sudie and Simpson as Mrs. Marge Allen · Tv movie - 1989
Cold Sassy Tree as Loma Williams · Drama - 1989
Lost Angels as Judith Loftis · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.25M - 1988
Patty Hearst Biography Worldwide box office: $1.22M - 1987
Tough Guys Don’t Dance as Jessica Pond · Comedy Worldwide box office: $858K - 1987
Broken Vows as Maureen Phelan · Mystery - 1983
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? as Louise · Comedy
Frances Fisher in Documentaries & Specials
7- 2025
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 69 - 2025
Diane Warren: Relentless as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2018
Nice Girls Don’t Stay for Breakfast as Self - Actress (archive footage) · History - 2012
Reflections on Titanic as Self · Documentary - 1998
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs as Self · Documentary - 1989
Heavy Petting as Self · Documentary Worldwide box office: $272K - 1988
Hello Actors Studio as Self · Documentary
Who Is Frances Fisher?
Frances Fisher was born in Milford on Sea, Hampshire, England in 1952 and is 74 years old. Credited on films since 1983, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Frances Louise Fisher, born May 11, 1952, began her career in theater before making her mark in television and film. Performing in various regional and off-Broadway productions, Fisher honed her skills at the Actors Studio, under the tutelage of Lee Strasberg. Her initial breakout role came in the form of Detective Deborah Saxon in the CBS daytime soap opera The Edge of Night (1976–1981). On the big screen, she is known for her roles in several significant films, including Unforgiven (1992), Titanic (1997), True Crime (1999), House of Sand and Fog (2003), Laws of Attraction (2004), The Kingdom (2007), In the Valley of Elah (2007), Jolene (2008), The Lincoln Lawyer (2011), and The Host (2013). From 2014 to 2015, Fisher starred in the ABC drama series Resurrection. In 2019, she landed a role in the HBO television series Watchmen, a sequel to the titular graphic novel.
Fisher's early life saw her moving frequently due to her father's job which led her to live in countries like Italy, France, Canada, and Brazil. After the death of her mother when she was 15, Fisher took on the responsibility of raising her younger brother. In addition to her acting success, Fisher is also known for her political activities. Fisher is a self-described progressive Democrat and has been an active supporter of various election campaigns over the years. She is also an established member of SAG-AFTRA, Los Angeles Chapter and has served on the National Board of Directors since 2004. Her personal life has seen her in relationships with several known faces of Hollywood, including Clint Eastwood with whom she has a daughter.
Who Frances Fisher Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Frances Fisher shares the most films with. Henry Jaglom comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Cher (2).
Frances Fisher: Questions & Answers
How many movies Frances Fisher has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Frances Fisher been in?
Frances Fisher is credited on 58 films, from 1983 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Frances Fisher's highest-grossing movie?
Wild America (1997) is Frances Fisher's biggest box office hit, with $7.34M worldwide, ahead of Run the Race (2019) ($6.42M). Across every film with box office figures, Frances Fisher's movies have made $25.1M.
Frances Fisher's biggest hits What is the best Frances Fisher movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Frances Fisher's best-rated film is The King Tide (2024) with a score of 84, followed by Grace and Grit (2021) (82).
Best Frances Fisher movies, ranked How old is Frances Fisher?
Frances Fisher is 74 years old, born on May 11, 1952 in Milford on Sea, Hampshire, England.
What is Frances Fisher's newest movie?
The most recent film on Frances Fisher's filmography is The Wrong Paris (2025), in the role of Birdie.
Who does Frances Fisher work with most often?
Frances Fisher shares the most films with Henry Jaglom (3 films), Cher (2 films) and Robert De Niro (2 films).
The Best Frances Fisher Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 58 credits.
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