Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1950-06-02 (Age: 76)
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Joanna Gleason
Biography
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.
Filmography (34)
This Ordinary Thing
2025
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
The Skeleton Twins
2014
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014
Last Vegas
2013
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
2010
The Rebound
2009
The Women
2008
My Sassy Girl
2008
Sex and the City
2008
The Girl in the Park
2007
Wedding Daze
2006
Fathers and Sons
2005
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002