Joanna Gleason
Acting
1950-06-02 · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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
This Ordinary Thing
2025 · Movie
Elsbeth
2024 · Series
The Grotto
2022 · Movie
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 · Movie
Stars in the House
2020 · Series
The Good Fight
2017 · Series
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015 · Series
The Affair
2014 · Series
The Skeleton Twins
2014 · Movie
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014 · Movie
Last Vegas
2013 · Movie
The Newsroom
2012 · Series
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
2010 · Movie
Blue Bloods
2010 · Series
How to Make It in America
2010 · Series
The Good Wife
2009 · Series
The Rebound
2009 · Movie
The Unusuals
2009 · Series
The Women
2008 · Movie
My Sassy Girl
2008 · Movie
Sex and the City
2008 · Movie
The Girl in the Park
2007 · Movie
Wedding Daze
2006 · Movie
The Reichen Show
2005 · Series
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart
2005 · Series
Fathers and Sons
2005 · Movie
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002 · Movie
The Wedding Planner
2001 · Movie
Bette
2000 · Series
The West Wing
1999 · Series
Let the Devil Wear Black
1999 · Movie
Oh Baby
1998 · Series
Boogie Nights
1997 · Movie
Road Ends
1997 · Movie
George & Leo
1997 · Series
American Perfekt
1997 · Movie
Perversions of Science
1997 · Series
Temporarily Yours
1997 · Series
The Practice
1997 · Series
King of the Hill
1997 · Series
If These Walls Could Talk
1996 · Movie
Edie & Pen
1996 · Movie
The Louie Show
1996 · Series
Tracey Takes On...
1996 · Series
Mr. Holland's Opus
1995 · Movie
The Outer Limits
1995 · Series
Friends
1994 · Series
ER
1994 · Series
For the Love of Aaron
1994 · Movie
Born Too Soon
1993 · Movie
Love & War
1992 · Series
For Richer, for Poorer
1992 · Movie
F/X2
1991 · Movie
The Boys
1991 · Movie
Into the Woods
1991 · Movie
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989 · Movie
Life Under Water
1989 · Movie
Heartburn
1986 · Movie
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986 · Movie
Still the Beaver
1983 · Movie
Great Day
1983 · Movie
American Playhouse
1982 · Series
Hello, Larry
1979 · Series
Diff'rent Strokes
1978 · Series
Penny
Movie
Broadway: The Next Generation
Movie