Joanna Gleason is known for her film work in Mike Nichols' Heartburn, Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters, and Crimes and Misdemeanors, and Paul Thomas Anderson's Boogie Nights.
16 Facts About Joanna Gleason
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Joanna Gleason has had television roles in shows such as Friends, The West Wing, The Good Wife and The Affair.
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Joanna Gleason later started his TV career and went on to fame as host of Let's Make a Deal.
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Joanna Gleason was in the school's productions of The Music Man, The Mikado, The Grass Harp, and The Madwoman of Chaillot.
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In high school, Gleason received acting instruction from John Ingle, the soap opera star, who taught at BHHS from 1955 to 1985.
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Joanna Gleason continued her education at UCLA, then Occidental College, from which she graduated.
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Joanna Gleason has been a teacher herself, holding classes and workshops all over the country.
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Joanna Gleason made her Broadway debut in 1977 in I Love My Wife, for which she was honored with a Theatre World Award.
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Joanna Gleason had film roles in Hannah and Her Sisters and Heartburn.
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Joanna Gleason worked again with Woody Allen in Crimes and Misdemeanors, this time playing the wife of Allen's character.
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Joanna Gleason starred in the Lifetime series Oh Baby as Charlotte from 1998 to 2000, directing episodes of this show.
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Joanna Gleason appeared in six episodes of the Canadian black comedy series Sensitive Skin as Veronica, from 2014 to 2016.
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In 2007, Joanna Gleason was honoured by the New England Theatre Conference with a Special Award for Achievement in Theatre.
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Joanna Gleason was married to acting coach Paul G Gleason, whose surname she kept professionally, although they divorced on June 28,1982, in Nevada.
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Joanna Gleason has one child, Aaron David Joanna Gleason, from her first marriage.
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Joanna Gleason has been married to actor Chris Sarandon since 1994.