Joanna Gleason

Joanna Gleason Sarandon née Joanne Hall born June 2 1950 is a CanadianAmerican actress and singer She is a Tony Awardwinning musical theatre actress and has also had a number of notable film and TV roles She is known for originating the role of the Bakers Wife in Stephen Sondheims 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 Allens Hannah and Her Sisters 1986 and Crimes and Misdemeanors 1989 and Paul Thomas Andersons Boogie Nights 1997 She has had television roles in shows such as Friends The West Wing The Good Wife and The Affair