Joanna Gleason Sarandon (née Joanne Hall; born June 2, 1950) is a Canadian-American actress and singer. She is a Tony Award–winning musical theatre actress and has also had a number of notable film and TV roles. She is known for originating the role of the Baker's Wife in Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods for which she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. She is also known for her film work in Mike Nichols' Heartburn (1986), Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) and Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989), and Paul Thomas Anderson's Boogie Nights (1997). She has had television roles in shows such as Friends, The West Wing, The Good Wife and The Affair.
Known For
| Homepage | http://www.joannagleasonsmasterclass.com/ |
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| Birth Location | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Born | 1950-06-02 |
Movies
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
2021
The Skeleton Twins
as Judy
2014
Last Vegas
as Miriam Harris
2013
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
as Herself
2010
The Rebound
as Roberta Finklestein
2009
The Women
as Barbara
2008
My Sassy Girl
as Kitty / Aunt Sally
2008
Sex and the City
as Therapist
2008
The Girl in the Park
as Sarah Graczyk
2007
Wedding Daze
as Lois
2006
Fathers and Sons
as Silvia
2005
The Wedding Planner
as Mrs. Donolly
2001
Let the Devil Wear Black
as Dr. Rona Harvey
1999
Boogie Nights
as Dirk's Mother
1997
Road Ends
as Armacost
1997
American Perfekt
as Shirley
1997
If These Walls Could Talk
as Julia
1996
Edie & Pen
as Maude
1996
Mr. Holland's Opus
as Adult Gertrude
1995
Born Too Soon
as Annemarie
1993
For Richer, for Poorer
as Irene
1992
F/X2
as Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA
1991
1991
Into the Woods
as Baker's Wife
1991
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Wendy Stern
1989
Life Under Water
as Jinx
1989
Heartburn
as Diana
1986
Hannah and Her Sisters
as Carol
1986
Still the Beaver
as Kimberly
1983
Great Day
as Jennifer Simpson
1983
