Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Stage actor, Television actor, Film actor, Actor
Birthday
(Monday)
Died
Birthplace
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Spouse
Thomas A. Carlin (1956-1991)
Children
6 children
Parents
John M. Sternhagen, Gertrude F. Hussey Sternhagen
Education
The Catholic University of America, Vassar College
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
Name Origin
English < Old French (Franceise)
Popularity
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Frances Sternhagen is known for acting.
Born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA (died at age 93).
Recipient of the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.
Frances Sternhagen has 22 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (22)
AWARDS (2)
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Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
1995
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Tony Awards
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Biography
Frances Hussey Sternhagen (January 13, 1930 – November 27, 2023) was an American actress. Sternhagen appeared on and off Broadway, in movies, and on TV beginning in the 1950s, won a Tony, and was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards.
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How old was Frances Sternhagen?
Frances Sternhagen was born on and passed away on at the age of 93.
Where was Frances Sternhagen born?
Frances Sternhagen was born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
What movies or shows has Frances Sternhagen been in?
Frances Sternhagen has 22 credits in our database. Notable titles include Another World (2019), And So It Goes (2014), Prohibition (2011), The Mist (2007), The Laramie Project (2002).
What is Frances Sternhagen known for?
Frances Sternhagen is primarily known as an actor. Frances Hussey Sternhagen (January 13, 1930 – November 27, 2023) was an American actress. Sternhagen appeared on and off Broadway, in movies, and on TV…
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