Fran Bennett
Born August 14, 1937 (Age: 88)
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Malvern, Arkansas, USA
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.
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.
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Filmography
Jessabelle
2014
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as Mrs. Davis
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Age: 77
The Next Best Thing
2000
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as Judge Tracey Bennett
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Age: 62
8MM
1999
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as Nun
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Age: 61
Foxfire
1996
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as Judge Holifield
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Age: 59
New Nightmare
1994
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as Dr. Christine Heffner
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Age: 57
The Doctor
1991
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as Admissions Secretary
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Age: 53
No Image
The Knife and Gun Club
1990
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as Nurse Mary Falk
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Age: 52
How I Got Into College
1989
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as Mrs. Cook
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Age: 51
The Morning After
1986
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as Airline Clerk
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Age: 49
Romantic Comedy
1983
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as Doctor #1
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Age: 46