Frances Chaney - Actor Profile

Frances Chaney

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
12Total Films
7.4 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 23, 1915
Birth Place: Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Frances Chaney reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Frances Chaney's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Frances Chaney remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in When Harry Met Sally..., which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Frances Chaney Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Frances Chaney's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4
When Harry Met Sally... (1989) movie poster
★7.4

When Harry Met Sally...: Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns believes. So when Har

When Harry Met Sally...

1989•Comedy
★6.6
The Saint of Fort Washington (1993) movie poster
★6.6

The Saint of Fort Washington: Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apartment building. Soon,

The Saint of Fort Washington

1993•Drama
★6.5
When I Grow Up (1951) movie poster
★6.5

When I Grow Up: Josh is a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, he chances across an old diary

When I Grow Up

1951•Drama
★6.4
The Seven-Ups (1973) movie poster
★6.4

The Seven-Ups: A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers

The Seven-Ups

1973•Action
★6.4
The Seven-Ups (1973) movie poster
★6.4

The Seven-Ups: A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers

The Seven-Ups

1973•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Frances Chaney.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1993 The Saint of Fort Washington Woman in the Window Hit Similar →
1993 Life with Mikey Mrs. Cantrell Average Similar →
1990 Tales from the Darkside Witch Average Similar →
1990 Paint It Black Mrs. Russell Flop Similar →
1989 When Harry Met Sally... Documentary Couple Hit Similar →
1983 Trick or Treat Witch Flop Similar →
1981 The Gentleman Bandit Rona Mintz Flop Similar →
1973 The Seven-Ups Sara Kalish Average Similar →
1973 The Seven-Ups Mrs. Kalish Average Similar →
1951 When I Grow Up Mrs. Kelly Hit Similar →
1951 Saturday's Hero Nurse (uncredited) Average Similar →
1950 The Underworld Story Grace Calvin Average Similar →

Frances Chaney - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Frances Chaney?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frances Chaney is "When Harry Met Sally..." with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Frances Chaney acted in?

Frances Chaney has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Frances Chaney?

Other notable films include "The Saint of Fort Washington", "When I Grow Up", and "The Seven-Ups".