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Joanna Gleason

Joanna Gleason

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 02, 1950 (75)
Birthplace Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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

The Skeleton Twins

The Skeleton Twins

2014

as Judy

Last Vegas

Last Vegas

2013

as Miriam Harris

The Rebound

The Rebound

2009

as Roberta Finklestein

My Sassy Girl

My Sassy Girl

2008

as Kitty / Aunt Sally

The Women

The Women

2008

as Barbara

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

2008

as Therapist

The Girl in the Park

The Girl in the Park

2007

as Sarah Graczyk

Wedding Daze

Wedding Daze

2006

as Lois

Fathers and Sons

Fathers and Sons

2005

as Silvia

The Wedding Planner

The Wedding Planner

2001

as Mrs. Donolly

Let the Devil Wear Black

Let the Devil Wear Black

1999

as Dr. Rona Harvey

Road Ends

Road Ends

1997

as Armacost

American Perfekt

American Perfekt

1997

as Shirley

Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights

1997

as Dirk's Mother

Edie & Pen

Edie & Pen

1996

as Maude

Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus

1995

as Adult Gertrude

For the Love of Aaron

For the Love of Aaron

1994

as Shirley

Born Too Soon

Born Too Soon

1993

as Annemarie

For Richer, for Poorer

For Richer, for Poorer

1992

as Irene

Into the Woods

Into the Woods

1991

as Baker's Wife

F/X2

F/X2

1991

as Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA

Life Under Water

Life Under Water

1989

as Jinx

Crimes and Misdemeanors

Crimes and Misdemeanors

1989

as Wendy Stern

Heartburn

Heartburn

1986

as Diana

Hannah and Her Sisters

Hannah and Her Sisters

1986

as Carol

Great Day

Great Day

1983

as Jennifer Simpson

Still the Beaver

Still the Beaver

1983

as Kimberly

The Grotto

The Grotto

2022

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The Grotto

The Grotto

2022

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Television Credits

Love & War

as Nadine Berkus

Episodes: 68

First Aired: Sep 21, 1992

Oh Baby

as Charlotte St. John

Episodes: 44

First Aired: Aug 26, 1998

Hello, Larry

as Morgan Winslow

Episodes: 38

First Aired: Jan 26, 1979

Bette

as Connie Randolph

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Oct 11, 2000

Temporarily Yours

as Joan Silver

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 05, 1997

The West Wing

as Jordon Kendall

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 22, 1999

King of the Hill

as Maddy Platter (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

Friends

as Kim Clozzi

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 22, 1994

ER

as Iris

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 19, 1994

The Good Wife

as Judge Carmella Romano

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 22, 2009

Blue Bloods

as Grace Newhouse

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2010

Perversions of Science

as Mrs. Rabe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 07, 1997

King of the Hill

as Marie's Mother (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

The Outer Limits

as Leslie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1995

The Good Fight

as Judge Carmella Romano

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 19, 2017

King of the Hill

as Receptionist (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

King of the Hill

as Nurse (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

King of the Hill

as Operator (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

as Janice Hoffman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 06, 2015

The Newsroom

as Nancy Skinner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 24, 2012

Diff'rent Strokes

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 03, 1978

Tracey Takes On...

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 24, 1996

The Apprentice: Martha Stewart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 2005

The Practice

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

The Unusuals

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 08, 2009

How to Make It in America

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 14, 2010

The Reichen Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 11, 2005

Stars in the House

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 16, 2020

George & Leo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1997

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