---
name: "Frances Starr"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/frances-starr"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 June 1881"
died: "11 June 1973"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T21:50:44.842046+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 Starr

Actor. Born 6 June 1881 in Oneonta, New York, USA. Died 11 June 1973.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 June 1881, Oneonta, New York, USA
- **Died:** 11 June 1973
- **Also known as:** Frances Grant Starr
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Starr, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5478959, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0823503/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/128400

## Biography

Frances Starr, also credited as Frances Grant Starr, was an American stage, film and television actress. She began her career in 1901 with a stock company in Albany, New York, and signed with producer David Belasco in 1906. Her stage work included appearances in productions such as *The Rose of the Rancho* (1906) and *The Easiest Way* (1909).

Starr appeared in a small number of films, including *The Star Witness* (1931), *Five Star Final* (1931) as Nancy (Voorhees) Townsend, and *This Reckless Age* (1932). She later made guest appearances in early television series such as *Studio One* and *The Ford Theatre Hour* from the late 1940s onwards. She died in New York City in 1973.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Five Star Final* (1931), Fi1m 70, as Nancy (Voorhees) Townsend — [page](https://film.one/film/five-star-final.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

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

- *This Reckless Age* (1932), as Eunice Ingals
- *Five Star Final* (1931), as Nancy (Voorhees) Townsend — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/five-star-final.md)
- *The Star Witness* (1931), as Ma Leeds
- *Tiger Rose* (1923), Actor

## Gallery

- ![Frances Starr, stage actress Subjects: actresses (1913)](https://film.one/media/person/1225452/gallery-fae37fd6f725.jpg) Frances Starr, stage actress Subjects: actresses (1913) — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Frances_Starr%2C_stage_actress_%28SAYRE_1583%29.jpg/1280px-Frances_Starr%2C_stage_actress_%28SAYRE_1583%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Frances Starr, stage actress Subjects: actresses (1906)](https://film.one/media/person/1225452/gallery-390bb0811362.jpg) Frances Starr, stage actress Subjects: actresses (1906) — Misses Selby, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Frances_Starr%2C_stage_actress_%28SAYRE_1371%29.jpg/1280px-Frances_Starr%2C_stage_actress_%28SAYRE_1371%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Frances Starr, stage actress Subjects: actresses, plays (1913)](https://film.one/media/person/1225452/gallery-50fc554b79c7.jpg) Frances Starr, stage actress Subjects: actresses, plays (1913) — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Frances_Starr%2C_stage_actress_%28SAYRE_1845%29.jpg/1280px-Frances_Starr%2C_stage_actress_%28SAYRE_1845%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Frances Starr](https://film.one/media/person/1225452/gallery-83bee5d5191c.jpg) Frances Starr — Image via TMDB
- ![Frances Starr](https://film.one/media/person/1225452/gallery-96c1e3269b75.jpg) Frances Starr — Image via TMDB

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