Cast & creator
Frances Foster
1924-06-11 (died at 73)IMDb
Best known for Law & Order, Great Performances, American Playhouse
Movies
20
film credits
Series
9
television credits
Career
29
1959–1996 · acting roles
Credit score
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (29)
Showing 29 of 29 credits
Series
★ 7.3
Law & Order
Mary Tillar
1990
Series
★ 6.1
Great Performances
Gremmar
1971
Series
★ 6.6
American Playhouse
Aunt Mabel
1982
Series
★ 7.3
Kojak
Pearl Johnson
1973
Series
★ 8.0
Good Times
1974
Series
★ 7.5
North and South
Slave
1985
Series
★ 6.8
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Mrs. Hawthorne
1987
Movie
★ 7.5
Malcolm X
Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom
1992
Movie
★ 5.7
The Juror
Housewife
1996
Series
★ 7.0
A Man Called Hawk
1989
Movie
★ 6.0
The Distinguished Gentleman
Grandma
1992
Series
★ 6.6
King
Alberta King
1978
Movie
★ 6.7
Clockers
Gloria
1995
Movie
★ 6.8
Crooklyn
Aunt Song
1994
Movie
★ 5.8
A Piece of the Action
Bea Quitman
1977
Movie
★ 6.3
Citizen Cohn
First Annie Lee Moss
1992
Movie
★ 5.9
Five Corners
Waitress
1987
Movie
★ 8.0
The House of Dies Drear
Great-Grandmother Jeffers
1984
Movie
★ 5.6
Enemy Territory
Elva Briggs
1987
Movie
★ 5.2
Take a Giant Step
Poppy
1959
Movie
The Last Tenant
Nurse in Home
1978
Movie
★ 5.4
Darrow
Elsa Jackson
1991
Movie
★ 6.3
Trapped in Silence
Ovelia
1986
Movie
Through an Open Window
Dianne
1992
Movie
★ 3.0
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Self
1989
Movie
★ 7.0
The First Breeze of Summer
Gremmar
1976
Movie
★ 9.0
Tales of the Unknown South
"Neighbors"
1984
Movie
★ 9.0
Desperate
Loretta
1987
Movie
Legacy of Blood
Sylvie
1974