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