Alison Sudol
Biography
Alison Sudol is an American singer and songwriter who performed as A Fine Frenzy and later became an actress. Born in Seattle, Washington, she taught herself piano and started writing songs, and her first full-length record, One Cell in the Sea, appeared in 2007; its single Almost Lover reached the charts. Two more albums, Bomb in a Birdcage and Pines, followed before she set the A Fine Frenzy name aside and turned to acting in 2014. She took roles in the television series Transparent and Dig, then played Queenie Goldstein in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), a part she reprised in The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022). She later returned to music under her own name, issuing the EPs Moon and Moonlite and the album Still Come the Night.
41years old
Turns 42 on December 23in 43 days
- Born Seattle
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Also credited as Alison Loren Sudol, A Fine Frenzy and Alison Monro
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 6 years2016 to 2022
Every film, newest first
- 2022Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of DumbledoreIMDb rating 6.2
- 2019The Last Full MeasureIMDb rating 6.8
- 2018Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of GrindelwaldIMDb rating 6.5
- 2016Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemIMDb rating 7.2
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About the name
Sudol chose A Fine Frenzy as her stage name, a phrase she found in a verse from William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. She taught herself piano and then started writing songs.
Big break
Sudol was signed to EMI by Jason Flom after he visited her house and listened to her play, following a short demo she had sent out.
About the name
Sudol retired the A Fine Frenzy name after her third album, saying she had put it to bed, though she kept writing songs.
First role
Sudol's first screen acting work was as Kaya in the first season of Transparent, playing a singer and the love interest of Jay Duplass's character Josh.
Beyond film
Under the name Glitterish, Sudol and Clementine Creevy, her fellow cast member, covered Jim Croce's "Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels)". The Transparent soundtrack album, released in December 2014, included a full version of their recording.
Alison Sudol movies on Netflix
Most often with
David Yates directed three of these films. Four actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by David Yates
Also two films together4 more actors
- Zoë KravitzFantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
- Callum TurnerFantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022) and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
- Poppy Corby-TuechFantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022) and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
- Maja BloomFantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022) and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.