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 (10)
The Skeleton Twins
as Judy
Last Vegas
as Miriam Harris
The Rebound
as Roberta Finklestein
The Women
as Barbara
My Sassy Girl
as Kitty / Aunt Sally
Wedding Daze
as Lois
The Wedding Planner
as Mrs. Donolly
Mr. Holland's Opus
as Gertrude Lang as an adult
F/X2
as Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Wendy Stern