Frances Ann O'Connor is a British-born Australian actress and director. Her films include Mansfield Park, Bedazzled, A.I.: Artificial Intelligence and The Conjuring 2. She was also a series regular on Mr Selfridge and wrote and directed the Emily Brontë biopic Emily.
Tropes:
- Fake American: She frequently plays American characters, such as in Bedazzled, A.I., Timeline, Iron Jawed Angels and Mr. Selfridge.
- What Could Have Been: She turned down the role of Lady Cora Crawley in Downton Abbey.