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Joanna Gleason

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1950-06-02 (74 years old)

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

all 62

Movies 35

TV Shows 27

self 7

Director 2

Voice 1

Writer / Director

Joanna Gleason

Biography

Filmography

all 62

Movies 35

TV Shows 27

self 7

Director 2

Voice 1

The Grotto (2022)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)

Chain Reaction (2021)

Stars in the House (2020)

Broadway: The Next Generation (2017)

The Good Fight (2017)

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)

Sensitive Skin (2014)

The Skeleton Twins (2014)

Russian Broadway Shut Down (2014)

Last Vegas (2013)

The Newsroom (2012)

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert (2010)

Blue Bloods (2010)

How to Make It in America (2010)

The Good Wife (2009)

The Rebound (2009)

The Unusuals (2009)

The Women (2008)

My Sassy Girl (2008)

Sex and the City (2008)

The Girl in the Park (2007)

Wedding Daze (2006)

The Reichen Show (2005)

The Apprentice: Martha Stewart (2005)

Fathers and Sons (2005)

AFI's 100 Years... 100 ions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)

The Wedding Planner (2001)

Bette (2000)

The West Wing (1999)

Let the Devil Wear Black (1999)

Oh Baby (1998)

Boogie Nights (1997)

Road Ends (1997)

George & Leo (1997)

American Perfekt (1997)

Perversions of Science (1997)

Temporarily Yours (1997)

The Practice (1997)

King of the Hill (1997)

If These Walls Could Talk (1996)

Edie & Pen (1996)

Tracey Takes On... (1996)

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)

The Outer Limits (1995)

Friends (1994)

ER (1994)

For the Love of Aaron (1994)

Born Too Soon (1993)

Love & War (1992)

For Richer, for Poorer (1992)

F/X2 (1991)

The Boys (1991)

Into the Woods (1991)

Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

Life Under Water (1989)

Heartburn (1986)

Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

Still the Beaver (1983)

Great Day (1983)

Hello, Larry (1979)

Diff'rent Strokes (1978)

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Information

Known For Acting

Gender Female

Birthday 1950-06-02 (74 years old)

Birth Place Winnipeg, Canada

Height

Spouse Chris Sarandon

Children Aaron David Gleason

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1950-06-02 (74 years old)

Birth Place

Winnipeg, Canada

Spouse

Chris Sarandon

Children

Aaron David Gleason

Father

Monty Hall

Mother

Marilyn Hall

Siblings

Sharon Hall

Citizenships

Canada

Also Known As

Joanna Hall, Joanne Hall, جوانا گلیسون

Awards

Theatre World Award, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical