Joanna Gleason
Acting
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.
Born: June 2, 1950
Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Known For
Filmography
as Self
as Judge Carmella Romano
as Janice Hoffman
as Judy
as Miriam Harris
as Nancy Skinner
as Grace Newhouse
as Judge Carmella Romano
as Roberta Finklestein
as Barbara
as Kitty / Aunt Sally
as Therapist
as Sarah Graczyk
as Lois
as Self
as Silvia
as Mrs. Donolly
as Connie Randolph
as Jordon Kendall
as Dr. Rona Harvey
as Charlotte St. John
as Dirk's Mother
as Armacost
as Shirley
as Mrs. Rabe
as Joan Silver
as Defense Atty. Henrietta Lightstone
as Marie's Mother (voice)
as Maddy Platter (voice)
as Receptionist (voice)
as Operator (voice)
as Nurse (voice)
as Julia
as Maude
as Gertrude Lang as an adult
as Leslie
as Kim Clozzi
as Iris
as Shirley
as Annemarie
as Nadine Berkus
as Irene
as Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA
as Marie
as Baker's Wife
as Wendy Stern
as Jinx
as Diana
as Carol
as Kimberly
as Jennifer Simpson
as Morgan Winslow