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.
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Filmography
All 57
Movies 32
TV Shows 25
Self 4
Director 1
Voice 1
Director
The Grotto (2022)
Movie
Self
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
Movie
Self
Chain Reaction (2021)
TV Show
Judge Carmella Romano
The Good Fight (2017)
TV Show
4.33
Janice Hoffman
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
TV Show
6.29
Veronica
Sensitive Skin (2014)
TV Show
Judy
The Skeleton Twins (2014)
Movie
6
Russian Broadway Shut Down (2014)
Movie
Miriam Harris
Last Vegas (2013)
Movie
7.17
Nancy Skinner
The Newsroom (2012)
TV Show
5.79
Herself
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert (2010)
Movie
Grace Newhouse
Blue Bloods (2010)
TV Show
6.64
How to Make It in America (2010)
TV Show
6
Judge Carmella Romano
The Good Wife (2009)
TV Show
6.01
Roberta Finklestein
The Rebound (2009)
Movie
9
The Unusuals (2009)
TV Show
1
Barbara
The Women (2008)
Movie
Kitty / Aunt Sally
My Sassy Girl (2008)
Movie
Therapist
Sex and the City (2008)
Movie
9
Sarah Graczyk
The Girl in the Park (2007)
Movie
Lois
Wedding Daze (2006)
Movie
Self
The Reichen Show (2005)
TV Show
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart (2005)
TV Show
Silvia
Fathers and Sons (2005)
Movie
Mrs. Donolly
The Wedding Planner (2001)
Movie
7.75
Connie Randolph
Bette (2000)
TV Show
Atty. Jordon Kendall
The West Wing (1999)
TV Show
5.66
Dr. Rona Harvey
Let the Devil Wear Black (1999)
Movie
Charlotte St. John
Oh Baby (1998)
TV Show
Dirk's Mother
Boogie Nights (1997)
Movie
5.43
Armacost
Road Ends (1997)
Movie
Shirley
American Perfekt (1997)
Movie
Mrs. Rabe
Perversions of Science (1997)
TV Show
Joan Silver
Temporarily Yours (1997)
TV Show
The Practice (1997)
TV Show
Maddy Platter (voice) / Operator (voice) / Marie's Mother (voice) / Receptionist (voice) / Nurse (voice)
King of the Hill (1997)
TV Show
7
Julia
If These Walls Could Talk (1996)
Movie
6
Maude
Edie & Pen (1996)
Movie
Tracey Takes On... (1996)
TV Show
Adult Gertrude
Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)
Movie
6
Leslie
The Outer Limits (1995)
TV Show
6
Kim Clozzi
Friends (1994)
TV Show
7.38
Iris
ER (1994)
TV Show
5.44
Annemarie
Born Too Soon (1993)
Movie
Nadine Berkus
Love & War (1992)
TV Show
Irene
For Richer, for Poorer (1992)
Movie
Liz Kennedy
F/X2 (1991)
Movie
4
Marie
The Boys (1991)
Movie
Baker's Wife
Into the Woods (1991)
Movie
Wendy Stern
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Movie
2.5
Jinx
Life Under Water (1989)
Movie
Diana
Heartburn (1986)
Movie
4
Carol
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Movie
3
Kimberly
Still the Beaver (1983)
Movie
Jennifer Simpson
Great Day (1983)
Movie
Morgan Winslow
Hello, Larry (1979)
TV Show
Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
TV Show
6.23
Ratings
Average 6.18
Based on 2,74 Millionen movie and tv ratings over time
1978
1994
1999
1997
2022
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Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1950-06-02 (73 years old)
Place of birthWinnipeg, Canada
Height
SpouseChris Sarandon
ChildrenAaron David Gleason
FatherMonty Hall
MotherMarilyn Hall
SiblingsSharon Hall
CitizenshipsCanada
Also known asJoanna Hall, Joanne Hall
AwardsTheatre World Award, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
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