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Joy Franz

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Joy Franz
Joy Franz was born on 13 June 1941 in Modesto, California, USA. She is an actress, known for American Playhouse (1982), Law & Order (1990) and Horrible People (2008).
BornJune 13, 1941
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American Playhouse
American Playhouse
7.4
TV Series
  • Cinderella's Stepmother
Ice-T, Sam Waterston, Mariska Hargitay, Camryn Manheim, Christopher Meloni, Jeffrey Donovan, Mehcad Brooks, Kelli Giddish, and Danielle Moné Truitt in Law & Order (1990)
Law & Order
7.8
TV Series
  • Customer
Horrible People (2008)
Horrible People
8.9
TV Series
  • Mother
Jane Krakowski, Matthew Ashford, Domini Blythe, Colleen Dion, Terri Eoff, David Forsyth, Louan Gideon, Lee Godart, Marcia McCabe, Jeffrey Meek, Jacqueline Schultz, and Mary Stuart in Search for Tomorrow (1951)
Search for Tomorrow
7.3
TV Series
  • Betty Heywood

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Actress

  • Mark Feuerstein in Royal Pains (2009)
    Royal Pains
    • Mrs. Rumpole
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Scott Cohen, Margarita Levieva, Morgan Spector, Gavin Stenhouse, and Alexandra Peters in Allegiance (2015)
    Allegiance
    • Maureen Tilden
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • AnnaSophia Robb and Lindsey Gort in The Carrie Diaries (2013)
    The Carrie Diaries
    • Elsie
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • David Wain and Jennifer Westfeldt in Wainy Days (2007)
    Wainy Days
    • Rochelle's Mom
    • TV Series
    • 2009
  • Horrible People (2008)
    Horrible People
    • Mother
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Ice-T, Sam Waterston, Mariska Hargitay, Camryn Manheim, Christopher Meloni, Jeffrey Donovan, Mehcad Brooks, Kelli Giddish, and Danielle Moné Truitt in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    • Customer
    • TV Series
    • 2001
  • Vic Noto in Loving (1983)
    Loving
    • Saleswoman
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • American Playhouse
    American Playhouse
    • Cinderella's Stepmother
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • Into the Woods (1987)
    Into the Woods
    • Cinderella's Stepmother
    • Video
    • 1987
  • Jane Krakowski, Matthew Ashford, Domini Blythe, Colleen Dion, Terri Eoff, David Forsyth, Louan Gideon, Lee Godart, Marcia McCabe, Jeffrey Meek, Jacqueline Schultz, and Mary Stuart in Search for Tomorrow (1951)
    Search for Tomorrow
    • Betty Heywood
    • TV Series
    • 1977

Soundtrack

  • American Playhouse
    American Playhouse
    • performer: "Prologue
    • TV Series
    • 1991

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    • Joy Franz
  • Born
    • June 13, 1941
    • Modesto, California, USA
  • Other works
    She acted in Richard Adler and Jerry Ross's musical, "Damn Yankees," at the Adelphi Theatre in London, England with Jerry Lewis, April Nixon, Ellen Grosso, Dennis Kelly, Jamie Ross, and John-Michael Flate in the cast. Jack O'Brien was director.

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    On Broadway, playing Cinderella's Stepmother in the revival of 'Into the Woods', fifteen years after she originated the role

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