Elise Henderson — Manchester by the Sea Character Profile

Elise Henderson - Manchester by the Sea

About Elise Henderson

Patrick's estranged mother who formerly struggled with alcoholism that led to her abandoning the family. Now in sobriety and committed to Christianity with her fiancé Jeffrey, she attempts to reconnect with Patrick. However, a lunch meeting feels awkward and distant, and Jeffrey's insistence on acting as a communication intermediary further complicates their relationship, ultimately leading Patrick to distance himself.

Character Facts

Played by
Gretchen Mol
Appears in
Manchester by the Sea (2016)
Role
Supporting

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