ACTOR

Frances Conroy

1953 - Today

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Frances Hardman Conroy (born March 15, 1953) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Ruth Fisher on the television series Six Feet Under (2001–2005), for which she won a Golden Globe and three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and received four Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She is also known for playing the older version of Moira O'Hara in season one of the television anthology series American Horror Story, which garnered Conroy her first Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television nomination, and as well a Primetime Emmy Awards nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frances Conroy has received more than 7,329,551 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Frances Conroy is the 1,121st most popular actor (down from 1,011th in 2019), the 1,925th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,830th in 2019) and the 524th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Frances Conroy ranks 1,121 out of 13,578. Before her are Valentina Cortese, Ricardo Montalbán, Lee Remick, Christiane Martel, Eddie Constantine, and Jean Arthur. After her are Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Armand Assante, Ray Stevenson, Carel Struycken, Pedro Alonso, and Robert Shaw.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Frances Conroy ranks 81. Before her are Tchéky Karyo, Tony Shalhoub, Dominique de Villepin, Đorđe Balašević, Loalwa Braz, and Alpha Blondy. After her are Valery Gergiev, Najib Razak, Dave Evans, Ciarán Hinds, Tim Allen, and David Chipperfield.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frances Conroy ranks 1,925 out of 20,380. Before her are Lee Remick (1935), Fred Haise (1933), Bruno Mars (1985), Eddie Constantine (1913), Jean Arthur (1900), and Whitey Bulger (1929). After her are Nancy Fraser (1947), Armand Assante (1949), Natalie Zemon Davis (1928), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807), Bruce McCandless II (1937), and Henry A. Wallace (1888).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Frances Conroy ranks 524. Before her are Ernie Hudson (1945), Jerry Stiller (1927), Daryl Hannah (1960), Lee Remick (1935), Eddie Constantine (1913), and Jean Arthur (1900). After her are Armand Assante (1949), Lee Majors (1939), Billy Dee Williams (1937), Dana Elcar (1927), Sydney Chaplin (1926), and Carl Reiner (1922).

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