Joanna Gleason

Born: 1950-06-02

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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as Therapist
Released: 2008-05-12

A New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best...

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as Dirk's Mother
Released: 1997-10-07

Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming,...

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The Rebound

as Roberta Finklestein
Released: 2009-09-16

Upon discovering her husband's infidelity, Sandy leaves the suburbs and moves into the city....

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Wedding Daze

as Lois
Released: 2006-09-09

After losing the woman of his dreams, Anderson is convinced he'll never fall in love again. But...

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as Mrs. Donolly
Released: 2001-01-26

San Francisco's premiere wedding planner, Mary Fiore is rescued from an accident by the man of...

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The Women

as Barbara
Released: 2008-09-12

The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty...

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Mr. Holland's Opus

as Adult Gertrude
Released: 1995-12-29

In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher,...

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Heartburn

as Diana
Released: 1986-07-25

Rachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding...

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Hannah and Her Sisters

as Carol
Released: 1986-02-07

Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her...

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Last Vegas

as Miriam Harris
Released: 2013-10-31

Aging pals Billy, Paddy, Archie, and Sam have been best friends since childhood. When Billy...

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F/X2

as Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA
Released: 1991-04-16

F/X man Rollie Tyler is now a toymaker. Mike, the ex-husband of his girlfriend Kim, is a cop. He...

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Crimes and Misdemeanors

as Wendy Stern
Released: 1989-10-13

An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife, while a married...

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The Skeleton Twins

as Judy
Released: 2014-06-05

Estranged twins Maggie and Milo coincidentally cheat death on the same day, prompting them to...

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My Sassy Girl

as Kitty / Aunt Sally
Released: 2008-05-26

A guy has his life planned out until he is wooed, groomed and then dumped by an elusive woman.

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If These Walls Could Talk

as Julia
Released: 1996-09-11

A powerful, intimate portrait of three women living in the same house during different eras who...

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The Girl in the Park

as Sarah Graczyk
Released: 2007-09-09

A mother, enduringly traumatized by the disappearance of her three-year old daughter 15 years...

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For Richer, for Poorer

as Irene
Released: 1992-01-01

Fresh out of college, a young man lazes about his family's estate, which irritates his father, a...

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Into the Woods

as Baker's Wife
Released: 1991-03-15

In this Tony Award-winning musical by Stephen Sondheim, several fairy tale characters learn the...

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American Perfekt

as Shirley
Released: 1997-06-11

Criminal psychiatrist, Jake Nyman is taking a much needed vacation from responsibility. An...

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Edie & Pen

as Maude
Released: 1996-05-10

In this comedy, two women head for Reno to get simultaneous quicky divorces and end up becoming...

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Let the Devil Wear Black

as Dr. Rona Harvey
Released: 1999-01-01

A man comes face-to-face with personal treachery after suspecting that his father may have been...

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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

as Self
Released: 2021-08-14

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s...

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Road Ends

as Armacost
Released: 1997-10-05

Real estate agent Maceda (Chris Sarandon) once testified against drug trafficker Orosco (Miguel...

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Fathers and Sons

as Silvia
Released: 2005-06-02

Intertwined tales of three families who grow up on the same street, focusing on the relationship...

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Sondheim! The Birthday Concert

as Herself
Released: 2010-11-16

Join us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends —...

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The Boys

as uncredited
Released: 1991-04-15

When Walter's diagnosed with lung cancer, despite his squeaky clean lifestyle, he has to tell...

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Life Under Water

as Jinx
Released: 1989-04-12

Young man, who can't get along with the rest of the world, especially his mother, decides to try...

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Great Day

as Jennifer Simpson
Released: 1983-01-01

A comedy film directed by Michael Preece.

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Russian Broadway Shut Down

as uncredited
Released: 2014-01-23

Citing homosexual propaganda law, Russian government outlaws theatrical performances ; Russian...

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Still the Beaver

as Kimberly
Released: 1983-03-19

This movie reunites most of the members of the Cleaver clan, Wally, June, and of course, the...

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Born Too Soon

as Annemarie
Released: 1993-04-25

American television film about the life of Emily Butterfield, a baby girl who was born...

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Blue Bloods

as Grace Newhouse
First aired: 2010-09-24

A drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement....

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Friends

as Kim Clozzi
First aired: 1994-09-22

Six young people from New York City, on their own and struggling to survive in the real world,...

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The Newsroom

as Nancy Skinner
First aired: 2012-06-24

A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on...

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The West Wing

as Atty. Jordon Kendall
First aired: 1999-09-22

The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells...

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The Good Wife

as Judge Carmella Romano
First aired: 2009-09-22

Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce...

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King of the Hill

as Marie's Mother (voice)
First aired: 1997-01-12

Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives...

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King of the Hill

as Maddy Platter (voice)
First aired: 1997-01-12

Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives...

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King of the Hill

as Receptionist (voice)
First aired: 1997-01-12

Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives...

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King of the Hill

as Nurse (voice)
First aired: 1997-01-12

Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives...

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King of the Hill

as Operator (voice)
First aired: 1997-01-12

Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives...

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The Practice

as uncredited
First aired: 1997-03-04

A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their...

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The Good Fight

as Judge Carmella Romano
First aired: 2017-02-19

Picking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an...

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ER

as Iris
First aired: 1994-09-19

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by...

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Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

as Janice Hoffman
First aired: 2015-03-06

When a woman is rescued from a doomsday cult and lands in New York City, she must navigate a...

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The Outer Limits

as Leslie
First aired: 1995-03-26

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...

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The Reichen Show

as Self
First aired: 2005-11-11

A list of celebrity interviews and sensational topics.

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Oh Baby

as Charlotte St. John
First aired: 1998-08-26

Tracy is a successful career woman who longs to be a mom. When her boyfriend refuses to commit,...

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Tracey Takes On...

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-01-24

Tracey Takes On... is a sketch comedy series starring comedienne Tracey Ullman. The show ran for...

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Perversions of Science

as Mrs. Rabe
First aired: 1997-06-07

Perversions of Science is a science fiction/horror television series that ran on the cable...

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Love & War

as Nadine Berkus
First aired: 1992-09-21

A woman running a bar in New York City while trying to maintain a romance with an egotistical...

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How to Make It in America

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-02-14

Trying to make a name for themselves in New York's competitive fashion scene, Ben Epstein and...

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The Unusuals

as uncredited
First aired: 2009-04-08

The Unusuals is a comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from April 8 to June 17, 2009...

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Bette

as Connie Randolph
First aired: 2000-10-11

Bette is a CBS television show which premiered on October 11, 2000, and was the debut of the...

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Diff'rent Strokes

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-11-03

The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African...

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