
Joanna Gleason
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 2, 1950 (age 76)
- Birthplace
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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

Broadway: The Next Generation
Movie · as Self
Penny
Movie

This Ordinary Thing
Movie · as Self (voice)

Elsbeth
TV · as Maura Davidoff · 1 ep

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Movie · as Self

Stars in the House
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Good Fight
TV · as Judge Carmella Romano · 1 ep

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TV · as Janice Hoffman · 1 ep

The Skeleton Twins
Movie · as Judy

Russian Broadway Shut Down
Movie

The Affair
TV · as Yvonne · 3 eps

Last Vegas
Movie · as Miriam

The Newsroom
TV · as Nancy Skinner · 1 ep

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
Movie · as Self

How to Make It in America
TV · 1 ep

Blue Bloods
TV · as Grace Newhouse · 2 eps

The Rebound
Movie · as Roberta Finklestein

The Unusuals
TV · 1 ep

The Good Wife
TV · as Judge Carmella Romano · 3 eps

My Sassy Girl
Movie · as Kitty / Aunt Sally

The Women
Movie · as Barbara

Sex and the City
Movie · as Therapist

The Girl in the Park
Movie · as Sarah Graczyk

Wedding Daze
Movie · as Lois

Fathers and Sons
Movie · as Silvia
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
TV · 1 ep

The Reichen Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Movie · as Self

The Wedding Planner
Movie · as Mrs. Donolly

Bette
TV · as Connie Randolph · 18 eps

Let the Devil Wear Black
Movie · as Dr. Rona Harvey

The West Wing
TV · as Jordon Kendall · 5 eps

Oh Baby
TV · as Charlotte St. John · 44 eps

Road Ends
Movie · as Armacost

Boogie Nights
Movie · as Dirk's Mother

American Perfekt
Movie · as Shirley

Perversions of Science
TV · as Mrs. Rabe · 1 ep

King of the Hill
TV · as Marie's Mother (voice), Maddy Platter (voice), Receptionist (voice), Nurse (voice), Operator (voice) · 1 ep

The Practice
TV · as Henrietta Lightstone · 2 eps

Temporarily Yours
TV · as Joan Silver · 6 eps

George & Leo
TV · 1 ep

Edie & Pen
Movie · as Maude

If These Walls Could Talk
Movie · as Julia

Tracey Takes On...
TV · 3 eps

Mr. Holland's Opus
Movie · as Gertrude Lang as an adult

The Outer Limits
TV · as Leslie · 1 ep

For the Love of Aaron
Movie · as Shirley

Friends
TV · as Kim Clozzi · 2 eps

ER
TV · as Iris · 3 eps

Born Too Soon
Movie · as Annemarie

For Richer, for Poorer
Movie · as Irene

Love & War
TV · as Nadine Berkus · 68 eps

Into the Woods
Movie · as Baker's Wife

F/X2
Movie · as Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA

The Boys
Movie · as Marie

Crimes and Misdemeanors
Movie · as Wendy Stern

Life Under Water
Movie · as Jinx

Hannah and Her Sisters
Movie · as Carol

Heartburn
Movie · as Diana

Still the Beaver
Movie · as Kimberly

Great Day
Movie · as Jennifer Simpson

American Playhouse
TV · as Jinx, The Baker's Wife · 1 ep

Hello, Larry
TV · as Morgan Winslow · 38 eps

Diff'rent Strokes
TV · 3 eps



