Acting credits
61
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Joanna Gleason
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 36Series: 27Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 20747
IMDb ID: nm0322306
Known for: Acting
Born: June 2, 1950
Age: 76
Place of birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1978 - 2025
Years active: 48
Average TMDB rating: 7.04
Wikidata: Q273830
Also known as
Joanna Hall • Joanne Hall • جوانا گلیسون
Other jobs
Director (3)
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Joanna Gleason.
as Self (voice)
This Ordinary Thing
2025 • Movie
Director
The Grotto
2022 • Movie
as Self
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021 • Movie
as Judy
The Skeleton Twins
2014 • Movie
Russian Broadway Shut Down
2014 • Movie
as Miriam Harris
Last Vegas
2013 • Movie
as Self
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
2010 • Movie
as Roberta Finklestein
The Rebound
2009 • Movie
as Barbara
The Women
2008 • Movie
as Kitty / Aunt Sally
My Sassy Girl
2008 • Movie
as Therapist
Sex and the City
2008 • Movie
as Sarah Graczyk
The Girl in the Park
2007 • Movie
as Lois
Wedding Daze
2006 • Movie
as Silvia
Fathers and Sons
2005 • Movie
as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002 • Movie
as Mrs. Donolly
The Wedding Planner
2001 • Movie
as Dr. Rona Harvey
Let the Devil Wear Black
1999 • Movie
as Dirk's Mother
Boogie Nights
1997 • Movie
as Armacost
Road Ends
1997 • Movie
as Shirley
American Perfekt
1997 • Movie
as Julia
If These Walls Could Talk
1996 • Movie
as Maude
Edie & Pen
1996 • Movie
as Gertrude Lang as an adult
Mr. Holland's Opus
1995 • Movie
as Shirley
For the Love of Aaron
1994 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Joanna Gleason.
as Maura Davidoff • 1 eps
Elsbeth
2024 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Stars in the House
2020 • Series
as Judge Carmella Romano • 1 eps
The Good Fight
2017 • Series
as Janice Hoffman • 1 eps
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015 • Series
as Yvonne • 3 eps
The Affair
2014 • Series
as Nancy Skinner • 1 eps
The Newsroom
2012 • Series
as Grace Newhouse • 2 eps
Blue Bloods
2010 • Series
1 eps
How to Make It in America
2010 • Series
as Judge Carmella Romano • 3 eps
The Good Wife
2009 • Series
1 eps
The Unusuals
2009 • Series
as Connie Randolph • 18 eps
Bette
2000 • Series
as Jordon Kendall • 5 eps
The West Wing
1999 • Series
as Charlotte St. John • 44 eps
Oh Baby
1998 • Series
1 eps
George & Leo
1997 • Series
as Mrs. Rabe • 1 eps
Perversions of Science
1997 • Series
as Joan Silver • 6 eps
Temporarily Yours
1997 • Series
as Defense Atty. Henrietta Lightstone • 2 eps
The Practice
1997 • Series
as Marie's Mother (voice) • 1 eps
King of the Hill
1997 • Series
Director • 1 eps
The Louie Show
1996 • Series
3 eps
Tracey Takes On...
1996 • Series
as Leslie • 1 eps
The Outer Limits
1995 • Series
as Kim Clozzi • 2 eps
Friends
1994 • Series
as Iris • 3 eps
ER
1994 • Series
as Nadine Berkus • 68 eps
Love & War
1992 • Series