Frances Lee McCain

Frances Lee McCain

Born: July 28, 1944
in York, Pennsylvania, USA
Frances Lee McCain (born July 28, 1944) is an American actress.

Movies for Frances Lee McCain...

End of the Road
Title: End of the Road
Character: Val Hammers
Released: September 9, 2022
Type: Movie
Recently widowed mom Brenda fights to protect her family during a harrowing road trip when a murder and a missing bag of cash plunge them into danger.
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After Masks
Title: After Masks
Character: 'Bubbie' Lieberman (Ushering the Light)
Released: May 18, 2021
Type: Movie
Journey through the human experience as the pandemic tests what we are made of both as individuals and as a culture.
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The Comeback Trail
Title: The Comeback Trail
Character: Marge (Old Actress)
Released: November 12, 2020
Type: Movie
Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined.
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Title: Messiah
Character: Patty
Released: January 1, 2020
Type: TV
A wary CIA officer investigates a charismatic man who sparks a spiritual movement and stirs political unrest. Who exactly is he? And what does he want?
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Ideal Home
Title: Ideal Home
Character: Doris
Released: June 21, 2018
Type: Movie
A couple is going through marital troubles made worse when a previously unknown grandson shows up.
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Title: Midnight, Texas
Character: Janice
Released: July 24, 2017
Type: TV
Welcome to a place where being normal is really quite strange. In a remote Texas town no one is who they seem. From vampires and witches to psychics and hit men, Midnight is a mysterious safe haven for those who are different. As the town members fight off outside pressures from rowdy biker gangs, ever-suspicious cops and their own dangerous pasts, they band together and form a strong and unlikely family.
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Title: The Girlfriend Experience
Character: Sandra
Released: April 10, 2016
Type: TV
Explore the relationships between exclusive escorts and their clients, for whom they provide far more than just sex. Known as GFEs, they are women who provide “The Girlfriend Experience”—emotional and sexual relationships at a very high price.
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Title: Better Call Saul
Character: Judge Chapek
Released: February 8, 2015
Type: TV
Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Ehrmantraut. The series tracks Jimmy’s transformation into Saul Goodman, the man who puts “criminal” in “criminal lawyer".
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Stitch in Time
Title: Stitch in Time
Character: Joan
Released: June 5, 2012
Type: Movie
Roy Stitch was the best collector his Uncle Norman had ever seen, but when an unforgivable act is committed, Roy is pushed into the depths of depression, unable to perform on the job. Trapped in a world of brutality and deception, Roy must now choose between loyalty to his family or control of his own destiny.
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No Return
Title: No Return
Character: Mother
Released: July 28, 2003
Type: Movie
Following her husband's death, a young woman gets involved with another man but begins to fear that her husband's spirit is returning from the grave to claim her.
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True Crime
Title: True Crime
Character: Mrs. Lowenstein
Released: March 19, 1999
Type: Movie
Boozer, skirt chaser, careless father. You could create your own list of reporter Steve Everett's faults but there's no time. A San Quentin Death Row prisoner is slated to die at midnight – a man Everett has suddenly realized is innocent.
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Patch Adams
Title: Patch Adams
Character: Judy
Released: December 25, 1998
Type: Movie
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
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Scream
Title: Scream
Character: Mrs. Riley
Released: December 20, 1996
Type: Movie
After a series of mysterious deaths befalls their small town, an offbeat group of friends led by Sidney Prescott become the target of a masked killer.
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Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Title: Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Released: May 13, 1994
Type: Movie
Ray investigates the murder of a psychiatrist.
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Title: Second Chances
Character: Felicity Cook
Released: November 25, 1993
Type: TV
Second Chances is an American television series created and written by producers Bernard Lechowick and Lynn Marie Latham. The series premiered December 2, 1993, on CBS. Its cast includes Jennifer Lopez, Connie Sellecca, Megan Follows, Michelle Phillips, and Matt Salinger. The two-hour pilot episode was directed by Sharron Miller. The series last episode ran on February 10, 1994 as part of CBS's Crimetime After Primetime. This show marked a reunion, however short-lived, between actors Ronny Cox and Frances Lee McCain, who last worked together on the series Apple's Way in the mid-1970s. Produced a spin-off, Hotel Malibu.
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Title: Diagnosis: Murder
Character: Monica Walters
Released: October 29, 1993
Type: TV
Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.
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Dying to Love You
Title: Dying to Love You
Character: Sue Graham
Released: March 16, 1993
Type: Movie
Roger Paulson is lonely after his divorce. He thinks he has finally found the woman of his dreams...until he uncovers her web of lies.
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Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland
Title: Firestorm: 72 Hours in Oakland
Character: Flo
Released: February 7, 1993
Type: Movie
Based on the actual events of the 1991 brush fires that swept across Northern California which left countless people without homes. A rookie fire chief who just started his new job must deal with the raging fires.
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The Lookalike
Title: The Lookalike
Character: Dr. Stamos
Released: December 13, 1990
Type: Movie
A mentally disturbed woman is further tormented after discovering a girl who closely resembles her recently deceased daughter
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Question of Faith
Title: Question of Faith
Character: Susan
Released: October 6, 1988
Type: Movie
A woman struck down by terminal cancer shuns conventional medical techniques at her husband's insistence and turns to alternative treatment to combat the disease.
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It Takes Two
Title: It Takes Two
Character: Joyce Rogers
Released: July 13, 1988
Type: Movie
Travis is due to marry Stephanie in a few days when he is convinced by beautiful saleswoman Jonni to buy a fancy sports car. The car looks good, but it turns out to be a piece of junk. Travis is determined to get satisfaction and he and Jonni hit the road to confront the crooked car dealer.
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Scandal in a Small Town
Title: Scandal in a Small Town
Character: Gwendolyn
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
Leda Beth Vincent lives in the small town of Shiloh and works as a cocktail waitress there. She is not too well thought of as she is nothing of a blushing virgin. But she is far from a whore and brings up her daughter Julie, a high school student, as a loving responsible mother. So, when she becomes aware that Julie's very popular history teacher, Mr Baker, spreads antisemitic ideas among his pupils, Leda Beth decides to ask Mr Baker for an explanation. But she comes up against a wall. Nobody in town - Julie less than all others - wants to support her and it looks as if she will have to bring the Board of Education to court. The trouble is that a school dropout and a tramp of her kind does not count for much compared to the holders of knowledge and of morality.
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Police Story: The Freeway Killings
Title: Police Story: The Freeway Killings
Character: Claire Wright
Released: May 3, 1987
Type: Movie
Thriller/Drama about LAPD detectives tracking down two serial killers who are murdering hookers.
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Title: At Mother's Request
Character: Louise Bradshaw Turner
Released: January 4, 1987
Type: TV
A mother forces her son to kill her father, based upon a true event in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1978.
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Can You Feel Me Dancing?
Title: Can You Feel Me Dancing?
Character: Joan Nichols
Released: October 13, 1986
Type: Movie
Based on a true story. Karin is a young blind girl who's been encouraged by her overprotective parents to encounter life boldly. Karin meets a handsome young man named Richie, who falls in love with her. Seeking greater independence from her family, Karin becomes romantically involved with him. But Richie's love, too, smothers Karin, who realizes that she is trading one dependency for another. After entering and winning a dance contest, Karin feels strong and determined to find her own way. She accepts the fact that she must face the unknown in order to grow.
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Murder in Three Acts
Title: Murder in Three Acts
Character: Miss Milray
Released: October 1, 1986
Type: Movie
In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.
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Stand by Me
Title: Stand by Me
Character: Mrs. Lachance
Released: August 8, 1986
Type: Movie
After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four Oregon boys decide to go see the body. On the way, Gordie, Vern, Chris and Teddy encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, as they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives. Just a lark at first, the boys' adventure evolves into a defining event in their lives.
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A Fighting Choice
Title: A Fighting Choice
Character: Virginia Hagen
Released: April 12, 1986
Type: Movie
Bright teenager afflicted with epilepsy sues his parents for the right to have "split brain" surgery in order to cure his seizures.
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Back to the Future
Title: Back to the Future
Character: Stella Baines
Released: July 3, 1985
Type: Movie
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
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The Rape of Richard Beck
Title: The Rape of Richard Beck
Character: Caroline Beck
Released: May 27, 1985
Type: Movie
The tables turn for cynical police officer Richard Beck when he's viciously attacked by two homicidal crooks. Having never been empathetic toward the victims he's dealt with on a daily basis, Beck must now confront the tough system he was a part of. As he struggles to regain his status at work, he also must make sure those responsible for his attack are prosecuted.
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First Steps
Title: First Steps
Character: Louise Davis
Released: March 19, 1985
Type: Movie
Teenage Nan Davis is left paralyzed in a car accident and has a tough time accepting her new wheelchair-bound life. One day she hears about new research by Dr. Jerrold Petrofsky, about using external electric stimulations to enable paralyzed people to use their frozen muscles. She enters the research as a test subject and gets her reward when she walks up to receive her college diploma.
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Single Bars, Single Women
Title: Single Bars, Single Women
Character: Patti
Released: October 14, 1984
Type: Movie
Men and women gather at local singles bars in search of lasting love or casual action.
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Title: Hunter
Character: Sara Devane
Released: September 18, 1984
Type: TV
Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall, which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1991. However, Kramer left after the sixth season to pursue other acting and musical opportunities. In the seventh season, Hunter partnered with two different women officers. The titular character, Sgt. Rick Hunter, was a wily, physically imposing, and often rule-breaking homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. The show's main characters, Hunter and McCall, resolve many of their cases by shooting dead the perpetrators. The show's executive producer during the first season was Stephen J. Cannell, whose company produced the series.
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Gremlins
Title: Gremlins
Character: Lynn Peltzer
Released: June 8, 1984
Type: Movie
When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, unleashing a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.
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Footloose
Title: Footloose
Character: Ethel McCormack
Released: February 17, 1984
Type: Movie
When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.
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Title: St. Elsewhere
Character: Mrs. Reinhardt
Released: October 26, 1982
Type: TV
St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982 to May 25, 1988. The series starred Ed Flanders, Norman Lloyd and William Daniels as teaching doctors at a lightly-regarded Boston hospital who gave interns a promising future in making critical medical and life decisions.
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Two of a Kind
Title: Two of a Kind
Character: Nurse Mary
Released: October 8, 1982
Type: Movie
Nolie has just turned 21 but is retarded and acts more like 8. While claiming that she only wants to help him, his "smother" actually likes things that way. One day Nolie visits his beloved grandfather in a rest home and is horrified at how the old man has deteriorated, vegetating in his wheelchair. He realizes that this is partly due to the medication the nurses are giving him. Nolie decides that he must rehabilitate Grandpa himself, since no one else cares. Furthermore, he and Grandpa must keep their project a secret. It's a job for a man, and time for Nolie to become one.
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Title: Remington Steele
Character: Jennifer Kirk
Released: October 1, 1982
Type: TV
Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.
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Tex
Title: Tex
Character: Mrs. Johnson
Released: July 30, 1982
Type: Movie
After their mother dies and their father leaves them, teenage brothers Tex and Mason McCormick struggle to make it on their own.
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Marian Rose White
Title: Marian Rose White
Character: Brenda Moore
Released: January 19, 1982
Type: Movie
Marian Rose White is placed in a State Home for the feeble-minded by her uncaring mother when her father dies. She is a young teenager and there is nothing wrong with her except for some clumsiness, mostly caused by poor vision. State law (in 1934) requires sterilization of all inmates. Sympathetic nurse, Bonnie McNeil, befriends Marian and protests her treatment.
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All the Way Home
Title: All the Way Home
Character: Sally
Released: December 21, 1981
Type: Movie
A wife and mother in 1915 Tennessee copes with the loss of her husband and the necessity of raising their children alone.
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Honky Tonk Freeway
Title: Honky Tonk Freeway
Character: Claire Calo
Released: August 21, 1981
Type: Movie
Ticlaw, a small town in Florida, has only one attraction: a safari park. The government constructs a freeway that passes near Ticlaw, but decides not to put an exit into the town. The people of Ticlaw, leaded by its Mayor, will do anything in order to convince the governor to alter the project.
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Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
Title: Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
Character: Ethel Higgins
Released: April 22, 1980
Type: Movie
The dramatized biography of Margaret Sanger, the crusader who founded America's first birth control clinic during World War I and was tried in court under obscenity laws.
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No Other Love
Title: No Other Love
Character: Pat Hollister
Released: March 24, 1979
Type: Movie
A young marginally intellectually-disabled girl and boy meet, plan to marry, and convince the world that they are entitled to a life of their own -- despite attempts by the girl's parents to separate them.
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Title: 13 Queens Blvd.
Released: March 20, 1979
Type: TV
13 Queens Boulevard is an American sitcom that aired from March 20 until July 24, 1979.
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Real Life
Title: Real Life
Character: Jeannette Yeager
Released: March 2, 1979
Type: Movie
A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family".
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Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
Title: Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
Character: Martha
Released: May 21, 1978
Type: Movie
The life and times of the flamboyant showman who built his legendary Follies around beautiful women -- as told by the women in his life.
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The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Title: The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Character: Jan Holder
Released: September 30, 1977
Type: Movie
The bizarre story behind the man accused of assassinating John F. Kennedy and what might have happened had he been brought to trial.
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Title: Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Character: Paula Stoner Gardiner
Released: September 6, 1977
Type: TV
CIA director Bill Martin knows that an incoming president means a new direction for the country—and another set of eyes on the top secret Primula Report. Martin tries to build a rapport with his new boss, but President Richard Monckton is more interested in settling old scores and cleaning house with the help of the FBI.
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Title: Three's Company
Character: Kelly
Released: March 15, 1977
Type: TV
The three single roommates Janet Wood, Chrissy Snow and Jack Tripper all platonically share Apartment 201 in a Santa Monica, California apartment building owned by Mr. and Mrs. Roper.
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The War Widow
Title: The War Widow
Character: Jenny
Released: October 28, 1976
Type: Movie
Originally broadcast by KCET (PBS) on their dramatic showcase series, "Visions," this sweet, quiet film is set during World War I. It is the story of Amy, a proper, but lonely housewife whose husband is away at war. She finds solace in a friendship with a more worldly female photographer, only to have her entire world turned upside down when the friendship becomes genuine love and she is forced to choose. Groundbreaking for its powerful yet non-prurient portrayal of lesbian first love.
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Title: Quincy, M.E.
Released: October 3, 1976
Type: TV
Quincy, M.E. is an American television series from Universal Studios pert in several of the later episodes.
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Title: Doctors' Hospital
Released: September 10, 1975
Type: TV
Doctors' Hospital is an American medical drama that ran on NBC during the 1975–1976 season.
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Title: The Rockford Files
Character: Leslie Callahan
Released: September 13, 1974
Type: TV
Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit, Rockford takes on cases others don't want, aided by his tough old man, his lawyer girlfriend and some shady associates from his past.
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Title: Apple's Way
Released: February 10, 1974
Type: TV
Apple's Way is a television dramedy which aired on CBS from 1974-1975. It was created by Earl Hamner, Jr..
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The Laughing Policeman
Title: The Laughing Policeman
Character: Prostitute
Released: December 20, 1973
Type: Movie
When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation to a murder. Evans' partner, Sgt. Jake Martin, becomes obsessed with solving the case.
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Title: The Bob Newhart Show
Released: September 16, 1972
Type: TV
The Bob Newhart Show is an American situation comedy produced by MTM Enterprises, which aired 142 original episodes on CBS from September 16, 1972, to April 1, 1978. Comedian Bob Newhart portrays a psychologist having to deal with his patients and fellow office workers. The show was filmed before a live audience.
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Title: The Mod Squad
Released: September 24, 1968
Type: TV
The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It starred Michael Cole as Pete Cochren, Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, Clarence Williams III as Linc Hayes, and Tige Andrews as Captain Adam Greer. The executive producers of the series were Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas. The iconic counter-culture police series earned six Emmy nominations, four Golden Globe nominations plus one win for Peggy Lipton, one Directors Guild of America award, and four Logies. In 1997 the episode "Mother of Sorrow" was ranked #95 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.