Andrea Frankle

Andrea Frankle

50 · Born: Jul 17, 1975

Personal Details

BornJul 17, 1975 Sacramento, California, USA

Biography

Andrea Frankle is a talented American actress who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry through her impressive performances on television, film, and stage.

She is perhaps best known for her roles as Susanna Macon on the critically acclaimed series Underground, Ellie Stanton in The Purge, and Jan in HBO's True Detective, Season 1.

Throughout her career, Andrea has had the opportunity to work alongside numerous Oscar, Golden-Globe, and Emmy award-winning actors and directors in almost 50 TV and film projects.

Some of her notable collaborations include working with Hilary Swank, Saiorse Ronan, Matthew McConaughey, Tommy Lee Jones, John Goodman, Steve Carell, and Jon Stewart, who she worked with on the 2020 film Irresistible.

In addition to her work in television and film, Andrea has also had the opportunity to work with Tony and Obie award-winning directors and actors on stage.

Born and raised in Alabama, Andrea received her Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre from The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and her Master's Degree in Professional Acting from Louisiana State University (LSU).

Currently, Andrea resides in Georgia with her husband and two young sons, where she continues to pursue her passion for acting, as well as teaching and coaching acting to others.

Her dedication to her craft and her ability to bring complex characters to life have made her a respected and sought-after actress in the industry.

Career

2026
Flowervale Street
Flowervale Street as Female Neighbor
2024
Murder Queens
Murder Queens as Celestine Sibley
2023
The Burial
The Burial as Mrs. Cassidy
2021
Crime Story
Crime Story as Carrie Billings
Dopesick
Dopesick as Beth Sackler
2020
Irresistible
Irresistible as Campaign Worker
2019
2018
The Purge
The Purge as Ellie Stanton
2015
Stonewall
Stonewall as Joyce Winters
Two Wrongs
Two Wrongs as Jamie
2014
2013
Nicky Deuce
Nicky Deuce as Mrs. Borelli
The Hot Flashes
The Hot Flashes as Kayla Rash
Dark Circles
Dark Circles as Johanna
The Host
The Host as Healer Skye
Broken City
Broken City as Prosecutor
Beautiful Creatures
Beautiful Creatures as Lila Wate (uncredited)
2012
Thunderstruck
Thunderstruck as Math Teacher
The Courier
The Courier as Deidre
Ghoul
Ghoul as Rhonda Smeltzer
Red Clover
Red Clover as Mrs. Jones
So Undercover
So Undercover as Agent Keller
Lay the Favorite
Lay the Favorite as Marcia Greenberg
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street as Cinnamon
2011
Hide
Hide as Catherine Gagnon
2008
Middle of Nowhere
Middle of Nowhere as Jessica Luther
2007
The Reaping
The Reaping as Maddie McConnell
2004
Pop Rocks
Pop Rocks as Sarafina
Torn Apart
Torn Apart as Alice Raymond