Cast
Joanna Gleason
Acting
Cast
Joanna Gleason
Known for
Acting
Born
1950-06-02
From
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Also known as Joanna Hall, Joanne Hall, جوانا گلیسون
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.
★6.5
MOVIE2008
Sex and the City
as Therapist
★7.6
MOVIE1997
Boogie Nights
as Dirk's Mother
★6.4
MOVIE2013
Last Vegas
as Miriam Harris
★7.5
MOVIE1986
Hannah and Her Sisters
as Carol
★6.5
MOVIE2009
The Rebound
as Roberta Finklestein
★5.9
MOVIE2001
The Wedding Planner
as Mrs. Donolly
★7.4
MOVIE1989
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Wendy Stern
★5.1
MOVIE2008
The Women
as Barbara
★6.8
MOVIE2008
My Sassy Girl
as Kitty / Aunt Sally
★7.0
MOVIE1995
Mr. Holland's Opus
as Gertrude Lang as an adult
★6.0
MOVIE1986
Heartburn
as Diana
★5.3
MOVIE1989
Life Under Water
as Jinx
★5.6
MOVIE2006
Wedding Daze
as Lois
MOVIE2025
This Ordinary Thing
as Self (voice)
★6.7
MOVIE1996
If These Walls Could Talk
as Julia
★5.1
MOVIE2005
Fathers and Sons
as Silvia
★6.0
MOVIE2007
The Girl in the Park
as Sarah Graczyk
★6.7
MOVIE2014
The Skeleton Twins
as Judy
★4.2
MOVIE1999
Let the Devil Wear Black
as Dr. Rona Harvey
MOVIETBA
Penny
MOVIETBA
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE1997
American Perfekt
as Shirley
★8.0
MOVIE1991
Into the Woods
as Baker's Wife
★5.9
MOVIE1992
For Richer, for Poorer
as Irene
★8.0
MOVIE2010
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
as Self
★6.3
MOVIE1991
F/X2
as Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA
MOVIE2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1991
The Boys
as Marie
★5.6
MOVIE1996
Edie & Pen
as Maude
MOVIE2014
Russian Broadway Shut Down
★4.6
MOVIE1997
Road Ends
as Armacost
★5.5
MOVIE1983
Still the Beaver
as Kimberly
★9.0
MOVIE1994
For the Love of Aaron
as Shirley
★7.7
MOVIE2002
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
as Self
★6.0
MOVIE1993
Born Too Soon
as Annemarie
MOVIE1983
Great Day
as Jennifer Simpson