Joanna Gleason (née Hall; born June 2, 1950) is a Canadian 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's 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 (1985), 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 and The Affair.
She plays Carmella Romano on CBS series The Good Wife and Paramount+ series The Good Fight.
She is the wife of actor Chris Sarandon.
Acting Credits[]
The Good Wife[]
- Season 1
- Season 3
- Episode 3x20 - "Pants on Fire"
The Good Fight[]
- Season 6
- Episode 6x8 - "The End of Playing Games"
External links[]
- Joanna Gleason on Wikipedia
- Joanna Gleason on The Internet Movie Database