Acting
Frances E. Williams
- Titles
- 20movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1939 to 1987, with a break from 1947 to 1973, with up to 1 main title a year.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
Frank's Place73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy4.4average 2.7
- Historical4.2average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.6average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny0.8, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.8
- Wonder2.1, average 3.4
- Adrenaline3.8, average 5.1
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
23Good
Score 70 to 79
4 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
Sister, Sister (1982)
as Mother Bishop
74
A Woman Called Moses (1978)
TV show · as Old Woman in Church
73
Frank's Place (1987)
TV show · as Miss Marie
70
The Reckless Moment (1949)
as Sybil (uncredited)
Decent
Score 60 to 69
7 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
67
Designing Women (1986)
TV show
66
Three Secrets (1950)
as Delia (uncredited)
65
The Jerk (1979)
as Grandma Johnson
64
There Goes My Baby (1994)
as Grandmother
63
Her Sister's Secret (1946)
as Mathilda
61
A Piece of the Action (1977)
as Naomi Chamberlain
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
8 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
Together Brothers (1974)
as Mama Wes
49
The Black Klansman (1966)
as Ellie Madison
47
Lying Lips (1939)
as Elizabeth Green
42
21 Jump Street (1987)
TV show · as Old Woman on Bus
42
Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes (1974)
as Moma Lottie (as Frances Williams)
39
The Glove (1979)
as Grandma Hale
38
Rented Lips (1988)
as Black Grandma
Not rated yet
4 titles
Not rated yet
A Dream for Christmas (1973)
as Cassie Thomas
Queen for a Day (1951)
as Anna
The Ambush Murders (1982)
as Emily Tyson
Father of Hell Town (1985)
as Nora