Frances Conroy
American actress in 'Six Feet Under'
Born
March 15th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress acclaimed for performances in television and film. Gained recognition through the role of Ruth Fisher in the HBO series 'Six Feet Under', which explored themes of mortality and family dynamics. Received multiple awards for this role, including a Primetime Emmy Award. Also appeared in notable films such as 'The Aviator' and 'The Good Wife'. Contributed to various theatrical productions, showcasing a strong background in stage acting, particularly with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Played Ruth Fisher in 'Six Feet Under'
Won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress
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