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Franchelle Stewart Dorn

  • Actress
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Ms Dorn is a resident actor with the Shakespeare Theater in Washington D.C.. Her numerous roles include Emmy in The Doctor's Dilemma, Duchess of York in Richard II, Yvette in Mother Courage and Her CHildren, Adriana in The Comedy of Errors, Gertrude in Hamlet, Cassandra in Troilus and Cressida, Emilia in Othello, Queen Elizabeth in Richard III, Mistress Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor, Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth and many more. She has also appeared in The Pelican Brief, Raise the Titanic, The Man Who Wasn't There, and Chances Are and has hosted the seris Working Women on PBS. She has received the Helen Hayes Award (Washington D.C. Award for Theater) for her performances in The Visit in 1993 and The WInter's Tale in 1988. She is an instructor at The Howard University College of Fine Arts and an Adjunct Professor at teh University of Maryland's Opera Studio. Ms. Dorn received her BA from Finch College and her MFA from the Yale School of Drama.
BornNovember 6, 1949
BornNovember 6, 1949
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    Known for

    Bruce Willis in Une journée en enfer (1995)
    Une journée en enfer
    7.6
    • Principal Martinez
    • 1995
    Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington in L'affaire Pélican (1993)
    L'affaire Pélican
    6.6
    • University Registrar(as Fran Dorn)
    • 1993
    The Man Who Wasn't There (1983)
    The Man Who Wasn't There
    3.9
    • Sarah Runkelman(as Fran Dorn)
    • 1983
    La guerre des abîmes (1980)
    La guerre des abîmes
    5.2
    • Reporter #3
    • 1980

    Credits

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    • Citizens at Last (2021)
      Citizens at Last
      TV Movie
      • Narrator
      • 2021
    • Angela Pietropinto, Annette Mia Flores, Ian Kevin Scott, Amani Dorn, and Josh Lak Kim in Earth Mother (2020)
      Earth Mother
      4.0
      • Earth Mother (voice)
      • 2020
    • Screen Door Jesus (2003)
      Screen Door Jesus
      5.5
      • Momma Nell (as Franchelle S. Dorn)
      • 2003
    • The Examined Life (1998)
      The Examined Life
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Narrator (as Franchelle Dorn)
      • 1998
    • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in New York - Police judiciaire (1990)
      New York - Police judiciaire
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Defense Attorney Ms. Joyner
      • 1997
    • Star Control 3 (1996)
      Star Control 3
      7.2
      Video Game
      • Vux (voice, as Franchelle Dorn)
      • 1996
    • Un autre monde (1964)
      Un autre monde
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Rita Madison (as Franchelle Dorn)
      • 1996
    • Bruce Willis in Une journée en enfer (1995)
      Une journée en enfer
      7.6
      • Principal Martinez
      • 1995
    • Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington in L'affaire Pélican (1993)
      L'affaire Pélican
      6.6
      • University Registrar (as Fran Dorn)
      • 1993
    • Literary Visions (1992)
      Literary Visions
      TV Series
      • Host (as Fran Dorn)
      • 1992
    • Timeline (1989)
      Timeline
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Siboletto of Zimbawe (as Fran Dorn)
      • 1989
    • Robert Downey Jr., Mary Stuart Masterson, Cybill Shepherd, and Ryan O'Neal in Le ciel s'est trompé (1989)
      Le ciel s'est trompé
      6.5
      • Receptionist (as Franchelle Dorn)
      • 1989
    • Michael Nouri in The Imagemaker (1986)
      The Imagemaker
      4.8
      • Surveillance Voice (voice, as Franchelle Dorn)
      • 1986
    • America's Musical Theater
      TV Series
      • Miriam
      • 1985
    • The Man Who Wasn't There (1983)
      The Man Who Wasn't There
      3.9
      • Sarah Runkelman (as Fran Dorn)
      • 1983

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Franchelle S. Dorn
    • Born
      • November 6, 1949
      • Houston, Texas, USA
    • Spouse
      • Edwin DornAugust 1, 1970 - present (3 children)

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      Associate Chair of the Dept. of Theatre and Dance and Head of the Performance Unit, where she has taught since 2000.

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