Gender
Female
Born
Jan 13, 1930
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died
Nov 27, 2023
New Rochelle, New York, USA
Performer
Relations
Mother of
Tony Carlin
Mother of
Amanda Carlin
Wife of
Thomas Carlin (1956 - May 6, 1991) his death
  • CREDITS
    Seascape (Nov 21, 2005 - Jan 08, 2006)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Nancy]
    PlayDramaRevival
    Steel Magnolias (Apr 04, 2005 - Jul 31, 2005)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Clairee]
    PlayAll Female CastOriginal
    Morning's at Seven (Apr 21, 2002 - Jul 28, 2002)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Ida Bolton]
    PlayComedyRevival
    The Heiress (Mar 09, 1995 - Dec 31, 1995)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Lavinia Penniman]
    PlayDramaRevival
    Home Front (Jan 02, 1985 - Jan 12, 1985)
    • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Maurine]
    PlayOriginal
    You Can't Take It With You (Apr 04, 1983 - Jan 01, 1984)
    • Starring: Frances Sternhagen
      • Penelope Sycamore - Replacement (Sep 27, 1983 - Jan 01, 1984)
    PlayComedy FarceRevival
    Grown Ups (Dec 10, 1981 - Feb 20, 1982)
    • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Helen]
    PlayOriginal
    The Father (Apr 02, 1981 - Apr 26, 1981)
    • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Laura]
    PlayDramaRevival
    On Golden Pond (Sep 12, 1979 - Apr 20, 1980)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Ethel Thayer]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    On Golden Pond (Feb 28, 1979 - Jun 16, 1979)
    • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Ethel Thayer]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Angel (May 10, 1978 - May 13, 1978)
    • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Eliza Gant]
    MusicalOriginal
    Equus (Oct 24, 1974 - Oct 02, 1977)
    • Also Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Dora Strang]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Good Doctor (Nov 27, 1973 - May 26, 1974)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Performer]
    PlayOriginal
    Enemies (Nov 09, 1972 - Dec 16, 1972)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Paulina]
    PlayOriginal
    The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window (Jan 26, 1972 - Jan 29, 1972)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Mavis Parodus Bryson]
    PlayRevival
    Mary Stuart (Nov 12, 1971 - Dec 18, 1971)
    • Understudy: Frances Sternhagen [Mary Stuart, Queen Elizabeth]
    PlayRevival
    All Over (Mar 28, 1971 - May 01, 1971)
    • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [The Daughter, The Mistress]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Playboy of the Western World (Jan 07, 1971 - Feb 20, 1971)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Widow Quin]
    PlayComedyRevival
    Blood Red Roses (Mar 22, 1970 - Mar 22, 1970)
    • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [Queen Victoria, Bessie Bellwood, Florence Nightingale, Alice Crabbe]
    MusicalDrama HistoryOriginal
    Cock-A-Doodle Dandy (Jan 20, 1969 - Apr 26, 1969)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Loreleen]
    PlayRevival
    The Cocktail Party (Oct 07, 1968 - Apr 26, 1969)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Lavinia Chamberlayne]
    PlayDramaRevival
    You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running (Mar 13, 1967 - Jan 04, 1969)
    • The Footsteps of Doves
    • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [Harriet]
    PlayOne ActOriginal
    • I'll Be Home For Christmas
    • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [Edith]
    PlayOne ActOriginal
    • I'm Herbert
    • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [Muriel]
    PlayOne ActOriginal
    The Right Honourable Gentleman (Oct 19, 1965 - Jan 29, 1966)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Mrs. Ashton Dilke (Maye)]
    PlayOriginal
    Great Day in the Morning (Mar 28, 1962 - Apr 07, 1962)
    • Also Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Alice McAnany]
    PlayOriginal
    Viva Madison Avenue! (Apr 06, 1960 - Apr 07, 1960)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Dee Jones]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Carefree Tree (Oct 11, 1955 - Oct 30, 1955)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [A Widow Yang, Ensemble]
    PlayPlay with musicOriginal
    The Skin of Our Teeth (Aug 17, 1955 - Sep 03, 1955)
    • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Miss T. Muse]
    PlayComedyRevival
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    2002 | Nominee  | Morning's at Seven
    Performer: Frances Sternhagen

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1995 | Winner  | The Heiress
    Performer: Frances Sternhagen
     

    Best Actress in a Play

    1979 | Nominee  | On Golden Pond
    Starring: Frances Sternhagen
     

    Best Actress in a Musical

    1978 | Nominee  | Angel
    Starring: Frances Sternhagen
     

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1975 | Nominee  | Equus
    Also Starring: Frances Sternhagen

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1974 | Winner  | The Good Doctor
    Performer: Frances Sternhagen
     

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1972 | Nominee  | The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window
    Performer: Frances Sternhagen

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    2005 | Nominee
    Frances Sternhagen (for "Echoes of the War")
     

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    1998 | Nominee
    Frances Sternhagen (for "Long Day's Journey Into Night")

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

    1975 | Winner  | Equus
    Also Starring: Frances Sternhagen
Seascape (Nov 21, 2005 - Jan 08, 2006)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Nancy]
PlayDramaRevival
Steel Magnolias (Apr 04, 2005 - Jul 31, 2005)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Clairee]
PlayAll Female CastOriginal
Morning's at Seven (Apr 21, 2002 - Jul 28, 2002)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Ida Bolton]
PlayComedyRevival
The Heiress (Mar 09, 1995 - Dec 31, 1995)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Lavinia Penniman]
PlayDramaRevival
Home Front (Jan 02, 1985 - Jan 12, 1985)
  • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Maurine]
PlayOriginal
You Can't Take It With You (Apr 04, 1983 - Jan 01, 1984)
  • Starring: Frances Sternhagen
    • Penelope Sycamore - Replacement (Sep 27, 1983 - Jan 01, 1984)
PlayComedy FarceRevival
Grown Ups (Dec 10, 1981 - Feb 20, 1982)
  • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Helen]
PlayOriginal
The Father (Apr 02, 1981 - Apr 26, 1981)
  • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Laura]
PlayDramaRevival
On Golden Pond (Sep 12, 1979 - Apr 20, 1980)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Ethel Thayer]
PlayComedyOriginal
On Golden Pond (Feb 28, 1979 - Jun 16, 1979)
  • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Ethel Thayer]
PlayComedyOriginal
Angel (May 10, 1978 - May 13, 1978)
  • Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Eliza Gant]
MusicalOriginal
Equus (Oct 24, 1974 - Oct 02, 1977)
  • Also Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Dora Strang]
PlayDramaOriginal
The Good Doctor (Nov 27, 1973 - May 26, 1974)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Performer]
PlayOriginal
Enemies (Nov 09, 1972 - Dec 16, 1972)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Paulina]
PlayOriginal
The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window (Jan 26, 1972 - Jan 29, 1972)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Mavis Parodus Bryson]
PlayRevival
Mary Stuart (Nov 12, 1971 - Dec 18, 1971)
  • Understudy: Frances Sternhagen [Mary Stuart, Queen Elizabeth]
PlayRevival
All Over (Mar 28, 1971 - May 01, 1971)
  • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [The Daughter, The Mistress]
PlayDramaOriginal
The Playboy of the Western World (Jan 07, 1971 - Feb 20, 1971)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Widow Quin]
PlayComedyRevival
Blood Red Roses (Mar 22, 1970 - Mar 22, 1970)
  • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [Queen Victoria, Bessie Bellwood, Florence Nightingale, Alice Crabbe]
MusicalDrama HistoryOriginal
Cock-A-Doodle Dandy (Jan 20, 1969 - Apr 26, 1969)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Loreleen]
PlayRevival
The Cocktail Party (Oct 07, 1968 - Apr 26, 1969)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Lavinia Chamberlayne]
PlayDramaRevival
You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running (Mar 13, 1967 - Jan 04, 1969)
  • The Footsteps of Doves
  • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [Harriet]
PlayOne ActOriginal
  • I'll Be Home For Christmas
  • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [Edith]
PlayOne ActOriginal
  • I'm Herbert
  • Standby: Frances Sternhagen [Muriel]
PlayOne ActOriginal
The Right Honourable Gentleman (Oct 19, 1965 - Jan 29, 1966)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Mrs. Ashton Dilke (Maye)]
PlayOriginal
Great Day in the Morning (Mar 28, 1962 - Apr 07, 1962)
  • Also Starring: Frances Sternhagen [Alice McAnany]
PlayOriginal
Viva Madison Avenue! (Apr 06, 1960 - Apr 07, 1960)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Dee Jones]
PlayComedyOriginal
The Carefree Tree (Oct 11, 1955 - Oct 30, 1955)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [A Widow Yang, Ensemble]
PlayPlay with musicOriginal
The Skin of Our Teeth (Aug 17, 1955 - Sep 03, 1955)
  • Performer: Frances Sternhagen [Miss T. Muse]
PlayComedyRevival

Tony Award®

 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

2002 | Nominee  | Morning's at Seven
Performer: Frances Sternhagen

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1995 | Winner  | The Heiress
Performer: Frances Sternhagen
 

Best Actress in a Play

1979 | Nominee  | On Golden Pond
Starring: Frances Sternhagen
 

Best Actress in a Musical

1978 | Nominee  | Angel
Starring: Frances Sternhagen
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1975 | Nominee  | Equus
Also Starring: Frances Sternhagen

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1974 | Winner  | The Good Doctor
Performer: Frances Sternhagen
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1972 | Nominee  | The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window
Performer: Frances Sternhagen

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

2005 | Nominee
Frances Sternhagen (for "Echoes of the War")
 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

1998 | Nominee
Frances Sternhagen (for "Long Day's Journey Into Night")

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

1975 | Winner  | Equus
Also Starring: Frances Sternhagen

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