---
name: "Frances O'Connor"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/frances-oconnor"
fi1m_id: "frances-oconnor"
imdb_id: "nm0640323"
tmdb_id: 1518
wikidata_id: "Q241372"
roles: ["Actor","Director"]
born: "12 June 1967"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-21T04:04:05.600752+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Frances O'Connor

## Identity

Frances O'Connor

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/frances-oconnor
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** frances-oconnor
- **IMDb ID:** nm0640323
- **TMDB ID:** 1518
- **Wikidata ID:** Q241372
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_O%27Connor, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241372, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0640323/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1518

Actor and director. Born 12 June 1967 in Wantage, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor, Director
- **Born:** 12 June 1967, Wantage, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- **Active:** 2001–present
- **Also known as:** Frances O’Connor, Φράνσις Ο'Κόνορ, Φράνσις Αν Ο'Κόνορ, فرانسیس اوکانر
- **Average Fi1m score:** 74, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 84 (1), 2010s 83 (1), 2020s 55 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 74 to 67 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Adventure 1, Crime 1, Horror 1, Mystery 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 5 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $735m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_O%27Connor, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241372, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0640323/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1518

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*A.I. Artificial Intelligence*](https://film.one/film/a-i-artificial-intelligence.md) (84)
- **Apple TV:** [*The Missing*](https://film.one/tv/the-missing-2014.md) (83)

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## Biography

Frances O'Connor is a British-Australian actress and director. Born on 12 June 1967 in Wantage, Oxfordshire, she moved with her family to Perth, Western Australia, as a child. She trained at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts and Curtin University.

O'Connor is known for film roles including Fanny Price in *Mansfield Park* (1999), Alison Gardner in *Bedazzled* (2000), Monica Swinton in *A.I. Artificial Intelligence* (2001), Gwendolen Fairfax in *The Importance of Being Earnest* (2002) and Kate Ericson in *Timeline* (2003). She won an AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for *Blessed* (2009) and received Golden Globe nominations for *Madame Bovary* (2000) and *The Missing* (2014). Her directorial debut was the feature *Emily* (2022). She is married to actor Gerald Lepkowski.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Conjuring: Last Rites* (2025), Fi1m 55, as Peggy Hodgson — [page](https://film.one/film/the-conjuring-last-rites.md)
- *The Missing* (2014), Fi1m 83, as Emily Hughes — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-missing-2014.md)
- *A.I. Artificial Intelligence* (2001), Fi1m 84, as Monica Swinton — [page](https://film.one/film/a-i-artificial-intelligence.md)

## Complete filmography (51)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Conjuring: Last Rites* (2025), as Peggy Hodgson — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/the-conjuring-last-rites.md)
- *Erotic Stories* (2023), series, as Annabel
- *Ghosts* (2023), Set Designer
- *Wednesday* (2022), series, as Francoise Galpin — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/wednesday.md)
- *Emily* (2022), Director, Screenplay
- *The End* (2020), series, as Dr Kate Brennan
- *Go!* (2020), as Christie Hooper
- *Troy: Fall of a City* (2018), series, as Hecuba
- *The Conjuring 2* (2016), as Peggy Hodgson
- *Cleverman* (2016), series, as Charlotte Cleary
- *The Missing* (2014), series, as Emily Hughes — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-missing-2014.md)
- *Mercy* (2014), as Rebecca
- *Jayne Mansfield's Car* (2013), as Camilla Bedford
- *The Truth About Emanuel* (2013), as Janice
- *Mr Selfridge* (2013), series, as Rose Selfridge
- *Best Man Down* (2012), as Jaime
- *Little Red Wagon* (2012), as Margaret Craig
- *Once Upon a Time* (2011), series, as Colette — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/once-upon-a-time.md)
- *The Hunter* (2011), as Lucy Armstrong
- *Ice* (2011), as Sarah
- *Ice* (2011), series, as Sarah
- *Darwin's Darkest Hour* (2009), as Emma Darwin
- *Blessed* (2009), as Rhonda
- *Cashmere Mafia* (2008), series, Actor
- *Three Dollars* (2005), as Tanya Harnovey
- *Piccadilly Jim* (2004), as Ann Chester
- *The Lazarus Child* (2004), as Alison Heywood
- *Book of Love* (2004), as Elaine Walker
- *Iron Jawed Angels* (2004), as Lucy Burns
- *Timeline* (2003), as Kate Ericson
- *Windtalkers* (2002), as Rita Swelton
- *The Importance of Being Earnest* (2002), as Gwendolen Fairfax
- *A.I. Artificial Intelligence* (2001), as Monica Swinton — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/a-i-artificial-intelligence.md)
- *About Adam* (2001), as Laura Owens
- *Bedazzled* (2000), as Alison / Nicole
- *Madame Bovary* (2000), series, as Emma Bovary
- *Mansfield Park* (1999), as Fanny Price
- *A Little Bit of Soul* (1998), as Kate Haslett
- *Thank God He Met Lizzie* (1997), as Jenny
- *Kiss or Kill* (1997), as Nikki Davies
- *Love and Other Catastrophes* (1996), as Mia
- *Bathing Boxes* (1995), as 2nd Woman
- *Halifax f.p.* (1994), series, as Frances
- *The Man from Snowy River* (1994), series, as Rachel Macalister
- *The Damnation of Harvey McHugh* (1994), series, as Georgina
- *Blue Heelers* (1993), series, Actor
- *NOVA* (1974), series, as Emma Darwin
- *Train*, as Tami Thompson
- *Queenstown*, series, Actor
- *Mystery Ride*, as Kate Summers
- *Sister Maria Goes to Rome*, Director, Writer

## Gallery

- ![Frances O'Connor as Tanya in "Three Dollars". (2004)](https://film.one/media/person/97363/gallery-e6bf4f90b2ea.jpg) Frances O'Connor as Tanya in "Three Dollars". (2004) — Robert Connolly, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Three_Dollars_%282005_film%29_%E2%80%93_Frances_O%27Connor%2C_December_2004.jpg/1280px-Three_Dollars_%282005_film%29_%E2%80%93_Frances_O%27Connor%2C_December_2004.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Frances O'Connor](https://film.one/media/person/97363/gallery-4b4590059c8a.jpg) Frances O'Connor — Robert Connolly, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Three_Dollars_%282005_film%29_%E2%80%93_Frances_O%27Connor%2C_December_2004_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Three_Dollars_%282005_film%29_%E2%80%93_Frances_O%27Connor%2C_December_2004_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Frances O'Connor as Tanya in "Three Dollars". (2004)](https://film.one/media/person/97363/gallery-4df82fe91a18.jpg) Frances O'Connor as Tanya in "Three Dollars". (2004) — Robert Connolly, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Three_Dollars_%282005_film%29_%E2%80%93_Frances_O%27Connor%2C_December_2004_%28croppedv2%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Frances O'Connor](https://film.one/media/person/97363/gallery-062db0e12102.jpg) Frances O'Connor — Image via TMDB
- ![Frances O'Connor](https://film.one/media/person/97363/gallery-dff2072d5acd.jpg) Frances O'Connor — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Golden Nymph for Outstanding Actress in a Mini Series 2015: Golden Nymph for Outstanding Actress in a Mini Series (won), for *The Missing*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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