Frances Conroy (born March 15, 1953) is an American actress. She is most widely known for playing the matriarch Ruth O'Connor Fisher Sibley on the HBO funeral drama series Six Feet Under, which earned her a Golden Globe in 2004.
Half the population of a small town disappears overnight, the eschatological appearance of an abnormally smiling man and inexplicable facts plague the place. It is in this scenario that a group of investigators will have to take risks to find the missing persons.