Award-winning veteran actress Frances Conroy has worked her way through Broadway to the silver screen. She is best known for portraying Ruth Fisher in the TV Series Six Feet Under for which she received a Golden Globe and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She also garnered recognition for her work in American Horror Story for which she was nominated for a primetime Emmy and Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on television. For her performance in Coven, she was once again nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.

She has featured in some interesting films like Die, Mommie, Die! (2003), Catwoman (2004), The Aviator (2004), Shopgirl (2005), The Wicker Man (2006), The Linkletter Show: Episode dated 26 December 1966, Welcome to Happiness (2015) and Joker (2019).