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Francine Segal
Sometimes credited as: Francine Gindi, Francine Gindi Segal
Vocal Range: Mezzo/Alto · Height: 5'5" · Weight: 110 · Hair Color: Light Brown · Eye Color: Green · Training: MFA (Directing) - Columbia University, UNO, ACT, BADA · Special Skills: Dialect coach · College: Tulane University, Newcomb (BA - Theatre) · Occupation: Theatre Professional
Francine Segal is a stage and film actor, director, educator and now an ambassador for New Orleans on her long treks to Washington, D.C. and Miami. Drawing from her continuous work in film and television ("Common Law", “Monster’s Ball”, “Snow Wonder”, “The Big Easy”, “Double Exposure”, “Girl, Positive”, “Storyville”, “Days ...Read More
Francine Segal is a stage and film actor, director, educator and now an ambassador for New Orleans on her long treks to Washington, D.C. and Miami. Drawing from her continuous work in film and television ("Common Law", “Monster’s Ball”, “Snow Wonder”, “The Big Easy”, “Double Exposure”, “Girl, Positive”, “Storyville”, “Days of Our Lives”, "The Brooke Ellison Story", "Guests of the Emperor", "Cat People", "Pretty Baby", "Hard Case", "French Quarter Undercover") Francine teaches Film Acting at Miami International University. As an educator, Ms. Segal was on the faculty of the Drama Dept. at Loyola University where she was inspired by her many students who now work in the biz across the globe. She has also taught at BADA, the British American Drama Academy at Oxford University, England.
Francine's work as Dialect Coach for film includes:
"Empire State" - Liam Hemsworth
"The Hot Flashes" - Darryl Hannah, Camryn Manheim, Mark Povinelli, Brooke Shields
"The Paperboy" - Zac Efron, Matthew McConaughey
"Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" - Dominic Cooper, Joseph Mawle, Robin McLeavy, Marton Csokas, Rufus Sewell
"So Undercover" - Kelly Osbourne
"The Campaign" - Selected cast
"Mighty Fine" - Andie MacDowell
"Loft" - Matthias Schoenarts, Rachel Taylor, Karl Urban, Margarita Levieva
"Ricochet" - Julie Benz, Kelly Overton
"Captain America: The First Avenger" - Dominic Cooper
"Frankenstein" - Vincent Perez, Thomas Kretschmann
"Monster's Ball" - Heath Ledger
"Storyville" - James Spader
Francine is enjoying her run of diva roles which include the barracuda agent Diane in THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED, Maria Callas in MASTER CLASS, both at Le Petit Theatre; The Princess in SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH at the Tennessee Williams Festival; and Louise Nevelson in EMBERS at the Harold Clurman Theatre in New York. She has had leading roles in Broadway National Tours, Shakespeare Festivals, and Regional Rep Theatres (National Tours: FIDDLER (Tzeitel) with Leonard Nimoy; ON GOLDEN POND with Pat O'Brien; METAMORPHASES Royal Theatre, Broadway; EMBERS Harold Clurman Theatre; DEATH AND THE MAIDEN (Paulina) ACT Geary Theatre San Francisco; LOVE LETTERS with Eric Paulson, N.O. and San Diego; THE BALCONY (Irma) Hell's Kitchen Theatre; Directed staged readings: Kennedy Center, Washington DC). Directing credits, video, and demo film reel on request.
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