Frances E. Williams: Frances E. Williams. Actress: The Jerk. Frances E. Williams was born on 7 September 1905 in East Orange, New Jersey, USA. She was an actress, known for The Jerk (1979), Frank's Place (1987) and Week-End with Father (1951). She was married to William Anthony Hall. She died on 2 January 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Known For: The Jerk (Grandma Johnson), Frank's Place (Miss Marie), Week-End with Father (Cleo), Together Brothers (Mama Wes)