FRANCES O'CONNOR, an Australian actress who exhibits a remarkable talent for detailed and subtle characterizations.
On television, O'Connor starred with Greg Wise in the BBC adaptation of Flaubert's classic novel "Madame Bovary." Set in nineteenth-century France, "Madame Bovary" tells the story of the romantic daughter of a country squire who throws herself into love affairs, and runs up ruinous debts to escape her mundane country life.
