Alice Barrett

Biography

Alice Barrett (born December 19, 1956, New York City) is an American actress, also credited as Alice Barrett-Mitchell, who discovered her passion for acting at age 10 after seeing a production of Man of La Mancha. She earned a BA in Theatre from Hunter College and performed in Off-Off Broadway productions before her first leading film role in Mission Hill (1982). She is best known for portraying the offbeat psychic private investigator Frankie Frame Winthrop on the NBC soap opera Another World (1989–1996), a role she held for over seven years across 455 episodes. She has been married to Stanley John Mitchell since 1983; they have two daughters, Anna and Julia. Her notable film credits include Choke (2008) (Sam Rockwell, Katy Hudson), Twelve (2010) (Dylan Minnette, Chris Evans), 13 (2010) (Dylan Minnette, Chris Evans), No Alternative (2018) (Keanu Reeves, Jurnee Smollett), Depraved (2019) (Milo Ventimiglia, Lili Taylor), and Soulmates (2021). On television she has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2011–2015), The Following (2015) (Kevin Bacon, Katie Cassidy), Power (2015) (Omari Hardwick, Joseph Sikora), Chicago Med (2018), Billions (2018–2019) (Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis), Heels (2021–2023), The Thing About Pam (2022) (Jenna Elfman, John Corbett), and You (2025) (Penn Badgley, Victoria Pedretti).