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.
Taking place in the 90's, this series follows the dramatic, often comedic lives of the teens of Riverdale High. Fledgling romances, questioning sexuality, and lifelong bonds? That's just the normal adolescent life.
