Fran Bennett

Fran Bennett

Birthday: 1937-08-14

Deathday: 2021-09-12

Place of birth: Malvern, Arkansas, USA

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0071754

Biography:

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.A. Law, ER, Boston Legal, and Scandal. Bennett had recurring roles in General Hospital and The Bold and the Beautiful and appeared in films like Promises in the Dark (1979), How I Got into College (1989), New Nightmare (1994), Foxfire (1996), and Jessabelle (2014). In addition to her acting career, she was the head of the acting program at the California Institute of the Arts from 1996 to 2003 and was inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2005. She passed away at the age of 84.

Played in movies:

The Sky is Falling

Score: 8.0

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Score: 7.8

Roots: The Gift

Score: 6.8

Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor

Score: 6.7

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

Score: 6.6

New Nightmare

Score: 6.5

8MM

Score: 6.5

The Doctor

Score: 6.4

Foxfire

Score: 6.1

How I Got Into College

Score: 5.9

The Morning After

Score: 5.9

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Score: 5.6

The Manor

Score: 5.5

Jessabelle

Score: 5.4

The Next Best Thing

Score: 5.3

Romantic Comedy

Score: 5.2

Friendships, Secrets and Lies

Score: 4.8

Between Two Women

Score: 4.7

Once in a Lifetime

Score: 4.4

Grave Misconduct

Score: 4.2

The Violation of Sarah McDavid

Score: 3.5

Majority Rule

Score: 3.0

The Knife and Gun Club

Score: 2.0

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter

Score: 1.0

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

Score: 0.0

Breaking the Silence

Score: 0.0

Nightingales

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Score: 8.4

Quantum Leap

Score: 8.0

Quantum Leap

Score: 8.0

Tour of Duty

Score: 8.0

Community

Score: 8.0

Boston Legal

Score: 7.9

ER

Score: 7.8

ER

Score: 7.8

The Twilight Zone

Score: 7.7

ALF

Score: 7.7

NCIS

Score: 7.6

Murder, She Wrote

Score: 7.5

The Fosters

Score: 7.5

Highway to Heaven

Score: 7.4

Early Edition

Score: 7.3

Lou Grant

Score: 7.3

Lou Grant

Score: 7.3

Chicago Hope

Score: 7.2

Crossing Jordan

Score: 7.2

Matlock

Score: 7.1

Scandal

Score: 7.1

The Book of Daniel

Score: 7.1

L.A. Law

Score: 7.1

Remington Steele

Score: 7.1

Diff'rent Strokes

Score: 7.1

Cagney & Lacey

Score: 7.0

Numb3rs

Score: 7.0

A Year in the Life

Score: 6.8

Knots Landing

Score: 6.7

Knots Landing

Score: 6.7

Arli$$

Score: 6.7

Knots Landing

Score: 6.7

Simon & Simon

Score: 6.7

Shadow Chasers

Score: 6.5

Providence

Score: 6.5

Boomtown

Score: 6.5

ABC Afterschool Special

Score: 6.4

Matt Houston

Score: 6.2

Jake and the Fatman

Score: 6.1

Jake and the Fatman

Score: 6.1

Sunset Beach

Score: 6.1

Capital News

Score: 6.0

Mancuso, F.B.I.

Score: 6.0

Melrose Place

Score: 5.9

St. Elsewhere

Score: 5.6

Falcon Crest

Score: 5.5

Nasty Boys

Score: 5.5

Nightingales

Score: 5.0