Fran Ryan
Actress (1916-2000) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 83
Frances Mary Ryan was an American character actress featured in television and films. She was born in Los Angeles, California.
Fran Ryan is read about 134 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2000Died15 January 20001993
River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie KeeneFilm, Hattie Clandell1990
Tiny Toon AdventuresSeries, Grandma (voice)
Archie: To Riverdale and Back AgainFilm, 1990Miss Grundy1988
Murphy BrownSeries, The Asp
Lucky StiffFilm, 1988Ma1987
Gunsmoke: Return to DodgeFilm, Hannah1986
MatlockSeries, Doris Curtis
FuzzbucketFilm, 1986Mrs. Langendorf1984
Highway to HeavenSeries1983
BrainwashFilm, Marie Davis1982
Johnny BelindaFilm, Aunt Aggie McAdam1981
AmericanaFilm, Colonel1980
The Long RidersFilm, Mrs. Samuel1978
TaxiSeries, Mrs. Elizabeth Weber
Big WednesdayFilm, 1978Lucy1977
Deadly GameFilm, Frieda Beezly1976
Charlie's AngelsSeries, Nurse Fager
Family PlotFilm, 1976Registrar Clerk (uncredited)1972
The WaltonsSeries1971
Scandalous JohnFilm, Farm Woman1968
Adam-12Series, Mrs. Killian1966
BatmanSeries, Chairlady1965
Mickey OneFilm, Homeless Woman (uncredited)1964
Daniel BooneSeries, Mrs. Jones1916Born29 November 1916
River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie KeeneFilm, Hattie Clandell1990Tiny Toon AdventuresSeries, Grandma (voice)Archie: To Riverdale and Back AgainFilm, 1990Miss Grundy1988Murphy BrownSeries, The AspLucky StiffFilm, 1988Ma1987Gunsmoke: Return to DodgeFilm, Hannah1986MatlockSeries, Doris CurtisFuzzbucketFilm, 1986Mrs. Langendorf1984Highway to HeavenSeries1983BrainwashFilm, Marie Davis1982Johnny BelindaFilm, Aunt Aggie McAdam1981AmericanaFilm, Colonel1980The Long RidersFilm, Mrs. Samuel1978TaxiSeries, Mrs. Elizabeth WeberBig WednesdayFilm, 1978Lucy1977Deadly GameFilm, Frieda Beezly1976Charlie's AngelsSeries, Nurse FagerFamily PlotFilm, 1976Registrar Clerk (uncredited)1972The WaltonsSeries1971Scandalous JohnFilm, Farm Woman1968Adam-12Series, Mrs. Killian1966BatmanSeries, Chairlady1965Mickey OneFilm, Homeless Woman (uncredited)1964Daniel BooneSeries, Mrs. Jones1916Born29 November 1916People around Fran
Close ties
Robert Butler Directed The Waltons and Scandalous John
Vincent McEveety Directed The Million Dollar Duck (1971)
Dennis Quaid Also in The Long Riders and Tough Enough
Richard Lineback Also in Johnny Belinda and Ghost Dancing- Tim Zinnemann Produced The Long Riders (1980)
Alfred Hitchcock Produced Family Plot (1976)
Clint Eastwood Directed Pale Rider (1985)
Sylvester Stallone Directed Rocky II (1980)
Alan Parker Directed Shoot the Moon (1985)
Henry Winkler Produced The Sure Thing (1985)
John Ritter Also in The Waltons and Scandalous John
Walter Hill Directed The Long Riders (1980)
Harry Morgan Also in The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
Richard Fleischer Directed Tough Enough (1983)
James Karen Also in The Waltons
Richard Thomas Directed The Waltons
Vincent Sherman Directed The Waltons
Emile Ardolino Directed Chances Are (1989)
Frank McRae Also in Rocky II and Big Wednesday- Bill Walsh Produced Scandalous John (1971)
- William Lucking Also in The Waltons and Stripes
- Norman Tokar Directed The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
Roger Birnbaum Produced The Sure Thing (1985)
James Noble Also in Chances Are (1989)
Known for
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Rocky II 1979
Pale Rider 1985
Straight Time 1978
Big Wednesday 1978
Family Plot 1976
Also in Français
Filmography 40
118 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2000 · aged 83
