Frances Sternhagen Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Raised in Washington, D.C., Frances Sternhagen taught acting, singing and dancing to school children before first performing herself with the Arena Stage Group. Since that time, she has been seen in numerous Broadway show, has been nominated five times for a Tony Award and received one for "The Good Doctor". Other shows that she has appeared in ...
Tony Carlin, Amanda Carlin, Sarah Carlin, Paul Carlin, John Carlin, Peter Carlin
Parents
John M. Sternhagen, Gertrude Hussey
Awards
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, Obie Award for Performance, Obie Award for Lifetime Achievement, The Helen Hayes Tribute, sponsored by Jaylee Mead, Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actress, Edith Oliver Award ...
Nominations
Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play, Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, Satellite Awa...
Movies
Misery, The Mist, Outland, And So It Goes, Dolphin Tale, Doc Hollywood, Julie & Julia, Starting Over, Raising Cain, Communion, Up the Down Staircase, Sibling Rivalry, See You in the Morning, The Laramie Project, Romantic Comedy, The Rising Place, Fedora, Bright Lights, Big City, The Hospital, The Ti...
TV Shows
Sex and the City, Another World, The Road Home, Golden Years, Spencer, Love of Life, The Secret Storm
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Trademark
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Often plays characters that have a droll sense of humor.
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Often plays characters who have a cynical attitude.
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If I didn't have my family I would be so lonely. The theater and acting are so artificial that I would go crazy if that was all I had.
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Fact
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Her paternal great-grandparents were all German immigrants.
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On Broadway in "Mornings at Seven" [2002]
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Starring in Steel Magnolias on Broadway (as Clairee the Olympia Dukakis role in the movie) [March 2005]
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Studied with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse during the 1960s.
Awarded the The Helen Hayes Tribute by the Helen Hayes Award Organization on April 16, 2007.
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She's the daughter of a U.S. tax court judge.
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Has won two Tony Awards: in 1974 as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Dramatic) for "The Good Doctor," and in 1995 as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) for a revival of "The Heiress." She has been nominated five other times: as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Dramatic) in 1972 for a revival "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window" and in 1975 for "Equus;" as Best Actress (Musical) in 1978 for "Angel;" as Best Actress (Play) in 1979 for "On Golden Pond;" and as Best Actress (Featured Role - Play) in 2002 for a revival of "Morning's at Seven."
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Nominated for Tony award, along with two other female cast members, as Best Featured Actress in a Play, for role in "Morning's At Seven", May 2002.
$10 Million
