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Susan Sarandon

Sarandon at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival
Born Susan Abigail Tomalin
October 4, 1946 (1946-10-04) (age 61)
New York City, U.S.
Years active 1970 - present
Spouse(s) Chris Sarandon (1967-1979)
Domestic partner(s) Tim Robbins (1988-)

Susan Sarandon (born October 4, 1946) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. The TriBeCa Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro in a response to the September 11 2001 attacks on the World Trade Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Christopher Sarandon (born July 24 1942) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Timothy Francis Robbins (born October 16, 1958) is an Academy Award -winning American Actor, Screenwriter, director Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works She has worked in films and television since 1970, and won an Oscar for her performance in the 1995 film, Dead Man Walking. Dead Man Walking is a 1995 film based on the book of the same name, which tells the story of Sister Helen Prejean (played by Susan She is also noted for her social and political activism for a variety of liberal causes.

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Biography

Early life

Sarandon, the eldest of nine children, was born Susan Abigail Tomalin in New York City, the daughter of Lenora Marie (née Criscione) and Phillip Leslie Tomalin, who worked as an advertising executive, television producer, and nightclub singer during the big band era. The City of New York A nightclub (or "night club" or "club" is a drinking, dancing, and entertainment venue which does its primary business after dark A big band is a type of Musical ensemble associated with playing jazz music and which became popular during the Swing Era from the early 1930s until the late [1][2] Sarandon's father was of English, Irish, and Welsh ancestry and her mother was of Sicilian/Italian descent;[3][1] the family was Roman Catholic. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Sicily ( Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest In 2006, Sarandon and 10 of her relatives (including her significant other Tim Robbins and her son Miles) traveled to Wales to trace her family's Welsh genealogy. Timothy Francis Robbins (born October 16, 1958) is an Academy Award -winning American Actor, Screenwriter, director Their journey was documented by the BBC Wales programme, Coming Home: Susan Sarandon. BBC Wales ( BBC Cymru) is a division of the British Broadcasting Corporation for Wales. [3]

Sarandon graduated from Edison High School, in Edison, New Jersey, in 1964. Edison High School is a four-year comprehensive Public high school located in Edison, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA. Edison Township (usually known as Edison) is a township in Middlesex County New Jersey, United States. She then attended The Catholic University of America from 1964 to 1968, earning a BA in drama, and working with noted drama coach and master teacher, Father Gilbert Hartke. The Catholic University of America ( CUA) located in Northeast Washington D Rev Gilbert V Hartke OP ( January 16, 1907 – February 21, 1986) was founder of The Catholic University of America ’s Department

Career

In 1969, Sarandon went to a casting call for the motion-picture Joe with her then husband Chris Sarandon. The Toronto International Film Festival ( TIFF) is a publicly-attended Film festival held each September in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Christopher Sarandon (born July 24 1942) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Although he did not get a part, she was cast in a major role of a disaffected teen who disappears into the seedy underworld (the film was released in 1970). Five years later, she appeared in the cult favorite The Rocky Horror Picture Show. A cult following is a group of fans devoted to a specific area of Pop culture. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a 1975 musical Comedy film that parodies Science fiction and Horror films. That same year, she also played the female lead in The Great Waldo Pepper, opposite Robert Redford. The Great Waldo Pepper is a 1975 Drama film about a discontented pilot played by Robert Redford. Charles Robert Redford Jr (born August 18 1936) is an Academy Award -winning American Film director, Actor, Her most controversial film appearance was in The Hunger in 1983, a modern vampire story which turned out to be a critical and box office flop. The Hunger is a 1983 English language Horror film. It is the story of a bizarre Love triangle between a doctor ( Susan Sarandon Vampires are mythological or folkloric revenants who subsist by feeding on the blood of the living A box office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for Admission to a venue The film has gained some cult status for a rather graphic lesbian love scene between Sarandon and co-star Catherine Deneuve. A lesbian is a Woman who is romantically or sexually attracted only to other women Catherine Deneuve (French katʁin dəˈnœv born October 22 1943 is a two-time Cesar Award -winning BAFTA Award -nominated and Academy Award -nominated It was the first mainstream American film to feature such a scene between two star actresses. However, Sarandon did not become a "household name" until her breakthrough in the 1988 film Bull Durham. Bull Durham is a 1988 American movie about love and Baseball. which became a huge commercial and critical success.

Sarandon received five Academy Award nominations for best actress, in Atlantic City (1981), Thelma & Louise (1991), Lorenzo's Oil (1992), and The Client (1994), finally winning in 1995 for Dead Man Walking. Atlantic City is a film directed by Louis Malle. Filmed in late 1979 it was released in France and Germany in 1980 and in the United Thelma & Louise is a 1991 American Road movie which breaks with tradition by featuring two female leads Lorenzo's Oil is an Academy Award –nominated 1992 Drama film directed by George Miller. For the US version of the UK TV show The Office episode see The Client (The Office. Dead Man Walking is a 1995 film based on the book of the same name, which tells the story of Sister Helen Prejean (played by Susan Her other movies include Stepmom (1998), Anywhere but Here (1999), Cradle Will Rock (1999), The Banger Sisters (2002), Shall We Dance (2004), Alfie (2004), Romance & Cigarettes (2005) and Elizabethtown (2005). Stepmom is a 1998 American Comedy-drama film directed by Chris Columbus. Anywhere but Here is a 1999 Drama film The film is based on the novel by Mona Simpson, the screenplay was written by Alvin Sargent and For the original 1937 musical see The Cradle Will Rock For the 1980 Van Halen hit see And the Cradle Will Rock The Banger Sisters ( 2002) is an American Comedy film produced by 20th Century Fox about the reunion of two middle-aged women who used to be friends Shall We Dance? is an American motion picture released in 2004. Alfie is a 2004 American-British Romantic comedy film starring Jude Law as the title character Romance & Cigarettes is a 2006 musical romantic-comedy film written and directed by John Turturro. Elizabethtown is a 2005 American British Film written and directed by Cameron Crowe starring Orlando Bloom and

Sarandon has appeared in two episodes of The Simpsons, one as herself ("Bart Has Two Mommies"), and another as a ballet teacher, "Homer vs. Patty and Selma". Bart Has Two Mommies is the fourteenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons. " Homer vs Patty & Selma " is the 17th episode of The Simpsons ' sixth season. She has made appearances on the shows Friends, Malcolm in the Middle, Mad TV, Saturday Night Live, Chappelle's Show, and Rescue Me. Friends was an Malcolm in the Middle was a seven-time Emmy Award -winning one-time Grammy -winning He had run off and married a good-natured Canadian woman MADtv, is an American Sketch comedy television series based on the humor magazine Mad. Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City Chappelle's Show is an American Comedy Television Rescue Me is an American Television drama series created by Denis Leary and Peter Tolan.

Sarandon has contributed the narration to some two dozen documentary films, many dealing with social and political issues; in addition, she has served as the presenter on many installments of the PBS documentary series, Independent Lens. Documentary film is a broad category of visual expression that is based on the attempt in one fashion or another to " Document " reality The Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS) is a Non-profit Public broadcasting Television service with 354 member TV stations in the Airing weekly on PBS through ITVS, the Emmy Award -winning series Independent Lens introduces new Drama and Documentary films In 2007 she hosted and presented Mythos, a series of lectures by the late American mythology professor Joseph Campbell. Mythos is a multi-part documentary which consists of a series of lectures given by Joseph Campbell. Joseph John Campbell ( March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American Mythology Professor, Writer [4]

Sarandon joined the cast of the adaptation of The Lovely Bones, opposite Rachel Weisz, and appeared with her daughter, Eva Amurri, in Middle of Nowhere; both of the movies were filmed in 2007. The Lovely Bones is a 2002 novel by Alice Sebold. It is the story of a teenage girl who after being brutally Raped and Murdered watches from Rachel Hannah Weisz ( "vice" born 7 March, in 1970 or 1971 is an Academy Award -winning English Eva Maria Livia Amurri (born March 15, 1985) is an American Actress. [5][6]

Most recently, Sarandon joined the cast of "Peacock" starring opposite Ellen Page, Cillian Murphy, Bill Pullman and Josh Lucas. Ellen Philpotts-Page (born February 21 1987 known professionally as Ellen Page, is an Academy Award -nominated Canadian Actress, best known William James Pullman (born December 17, 1953) is an American film television and stage actor Josh Lucas (born Joshua Lucas Easy Dent Maurer; June 20, 1971) is an American Actor. Filming will take place in Des Moines, Iowa.

Personal life

While in college, she met and married fellow student Chris Sarandon in 1967. Christopher Sarandon (born July 24 1942) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. They divorced in 1979 and she retained her married name as her stage name. A stage name, also called a screen name, is a Pseudonym used by Performers and Entertainers such as [7]

In 1981, readers of Playboy magazine voted hers the Best Celebrity Breasts of the Summer of 1981. Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy In response, she said, "It must seem to a lot of people that I am always naked or making love in my films. I think it's very hard to be in a scene and not be upstaged by your nipples". [8]

In the mid-1980s, Sarandon dated director Franco Amurri, with whom she had a daughter in 1985, actress Eva Amurri. Eva Maria Livia Amurri (born March 15, 1985) is an American Actress. [7] Since 1988, Sarandon has been in a relationship with actor Tim Robbins, whom she met while filming Bull Durham. Timothy Francis Robbins (born October 16, 1958) is an Academy Award -winning American Actor, Screenwriter, director Bull Durham is a 1988 American movie about love and Baseball. The couple have two sons: Jack Henry (born 1989) and Miles Guthrie (born 1992). [7] Sarandon and Robbins are often involved in the same social and political causes.

Political activism

Susan Sarandon with Tanzanian Children in Dar es Salaam, 2000
Susan Sarandon with Tanzanian Children in Dar es Salaam, 2000

Sarandon is noted for her active support of progressive and left-liberal political causes, ranging from donations made to organizations such as EMILY's List[9] to participating in a 1983 delegation to Nicaragua sponsored by MADRE, an organization that promotes "social, environmental and economic justice. Tanzania ˌtænzəˈniːə officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya Dar es Salaam (دار السلام "Abode of Peace" Dār as-Salām) formerly Mzizima, is the largest city in Tanzania. In US history the term Progressivism refers to a broadly based reform movement that reached its height early in the 20th century Social liberalism, also called new liberalism (as it was originally termed high liberalism radical liberalism, modern liberalism, or EMILY's List is a Political action committee (PAC in the United States that aims to help elect female candidates who are pro-choice to office Nicaragua (ˌnɪkəˈrɑgwə officially the Republic of Nicaragua () is a representative democratic republic and the largest nation in Central America "[10] Sarandon has also expressed support for various tolerance and human rights causes that are similar philosophically to ideas found among the Christian left. Human rights refers to the "basic Rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled The Religious Left is a term originating in the United States, used to describe those who hold strong Religious Beliefs and share Left-wing political [11]

In 1995 Sarandon was one of many Hollywood actors, directors and writers who were interviewed for the documentary, The Celluloid Closet, which looked at how Hollywood films have depicted homosexuality. The Celluloid Closet ( 1995) is a Documentary film directed and written by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman. Homosexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of the same sex or to a Homosexual orientation.

In 1999, she was appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and in that capacity has actively supported the organization's global advocacy, as well as the work of the Canadian UNICEF Committee. This is a list of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors, who work on behalf of the United Nations Children's Fund. The United Nations Children's Fund (or UNICEF) was created by the United Nations General Assembly on December 11, 1946

Susan Sarandon in April 2007
Susan Sarandon in April 2007

During the 2000 election, Sarandon supported Ralph Nader's run for President, serving as a co-chair of the National Steering Committee of Nader 2000. The United States presidential election of 2000 was a contest between Democratic candidate Al Gore, then Vice President, and Republican Ralph Nader (born February 27 1934 is an American Attorney, Author, Lecturer, political activist, and independent candidate for President [12] However, during the 2004 election campaign, she withheld support for Nader's bid, being among several "Nader 2000 Leaders" who signed a petition urging voters to vote for Democratic Party candidate John Kerry. The United States presidential election of 2004 was held on Tuesday November 2, 2004, to elect the President of the United States. } John Forbes Kerry (born December 11 1943 is an American Politician who is currently serving his fourth term as the junior United States Senator [13]

Sarandon and Robbins both took an early stance against the 2003 invasion of Iraq, with Sarandon stating that she was firmly against the concept of the war as a pre-emptive strike. The 2003 invasion of Iraq, from March 20 to May 1 2003 was spearheaded by the United States, backed by British forces and smaller contingents from Australia [14] Prior to a 2003 protest sponsored by the United for Peace and Justice coalition, she said that many Americans "do not want to risk their children or the children of Iraq. United for Peace and Justice ( UFPJ) is a coalition of more than 1300 international and U For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. "[15] Sarandon was one of the first to appear in a series of political ads sponsored by TrueMajority, an organization established by Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream founder Ben Cohen. TrueMajority is an organization which advocates certain liberal or progressive changes to U B&J redirects here For the beverage company see Bartles and Jaymes. Ben Cohen (b March 18 1951 in Brooklyn, New York) is a co-founder of the ice cream company Ben & Jerry's. [16][17]

Also in 2003, Sarandon appeared in a "Love is Love is Love" commercial, promoting the acceptance of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals. In the English language, gay is an Adjective that in modern usage refers to Homosexuality. A lesbian is a Woman who is romantically or sexually attracted only to other women Bisexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of both sexes or to a bisexual orientation Transgender (trænzˈdʒɛndɚ from ( Latin) derivatives She hosted a section of the Live 8 concert in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 2005. Live 8 was a string of Benefit concerts that took place on 2 July, 2005, in the G8 states and in South Africa. Edinburgh ( ˈɛdɪnb(ərə Dùn Èideann) is the Capital of Scotland and is its second largest city after Glasgow. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

Along with anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan, Sarandon took part in a 2006 Mother's Day protest sponsored by Code Pink[18]; she has expressed interest in portraying Sheehan in a movie. Mother's Day is a day honoring Mothers celebrated on various days in many places around the world Code Pink Women for Peace is an anti-war group that started in the leadup to the Iraq War. [19] In January 2007, she appeared with Robbins and Jane Fonda at an anti-war rally in Washington, D.C. in support of a Congressional measure to withdraw U. Jane Fonda (born December 21 1937 is an American Academy Award winning Actress, Writer, political activist, former Fashion The term anti-war usually refers to the opposition to a particular nation's decision to start or carry on an armed conflict unconditional of a maybe-existing just cause. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D S. forces from Iraq. [20]

In 2006 she was one of eight women selected to carry in the Olympic flag at the Opening Ceremony of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy

On May 29, 2008 Sarandon announced that she would move to Canada or Italy if John McCain is elected President of the United States. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The Olympic symbols are the icons Flags and symbols used by the International Olympic Committee to promote the Olympic Games. The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were a Winter Multi-sport event which was celebrated in Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by [21][22]

Body of work

Filmography

Year Film Role Other notes
1970 Joe Melissa Compton
1971 Lady Liberty Sally
The Apprentice Elizabeth Hawkins
1974 Lovin' Molly Sarah
The Rimers of Eldritch Patsy Johnson
The Front Page Peggy Grant
1975 The Great Waldo Pepper Mary Beth
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Janet Weiss
1976 Dragonfly Chloe
1977 Checkered Flag or Crash C. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Lovin' Molly is a 1974 drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Anthony Perkins, Beau Bridges, Blythe Danner in For other films based on the Broadway play see The Front Page. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Great Waldo Pepper is a 1975 Drama film about a discontented pilot played by Robert Redford. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a 1975 musical Comedy film that parodies Science fiction and Horror films. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays C. Wainwright
The Other Side of Midnight Catherine Alexander Douglas
The Last of the Cowboys Ginny
1978 Pretty Baby Hattie
King of the Gypsies Rose
1979 Something Short of Paradise Madeline Ross
1980 Atlantic City Sally Matthews Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress
Loving Couples Stephanie
1982 Tempest Aretha Tomalin
1983 The Hunger Dr. The Other Side of Midnight is a 1973 novel by Sidney Sheldon. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Pretty Baby is a 1978 Historical fiction, Dramatic Film directed by Louis Malle. King of the Gypsies is a 1978 Paramount motion picture drama starring Eric Roberts, Sterling Hayden, Shelley Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Atlantic City is a film directed by Louis Malle. Filmed in late 1979 it was released in France and Germany in 1980 and in the United Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Loving Couples is a 1980 American Romantic comedy film written by Martin Donovan and directed by Jack Smight. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Tempest ( 1982) is an American Comedy-drama film directed by Paul Mazursky. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) The Hunger is a 1983 English language Horror film. It is the story of a bizarre Love triangle between a doctor ( Susan Sarandon Sarah Roberts
1984 The Buddy System Emily
1985 Compromising Positions Judith Singer
1987 The Witches of Eastwick Jane Spofford
1988 Bull Durham Annie Savoy Nominated - Golden Globe
Sweet Hearts Dance Sandra Boon
1989 The January Man Christine Starkey
A Dry White Season Melanie Bruwer
1990 White Palace Nora Baker Nominated - Golden Globe
1991 Thelma & Louise Louise Elizabeth Sawyer Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress;
Nominated - BAFTA Award; Nominated - Golden Globe
1992 The Player Herself
Light Sleeper Ann
Bob Roberts Tawna Titan
Lorenzo's Oil Michaela Odone Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress; Nominated - Golden Globe
1994 The Client Regina 'Reggie' Love BAFTA Award; Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actress
Little Women Abigail 'Marmee' March
Safe Passage Margaret 'Mag' Singer
1995 Dead Man Walking Sister Helen Prejean Academy Award for Best Actress; Nominated - Golden Globe
1996 James and the Giant Peach Miss Spider voice
1998 Twilight Catherina Ames
Illuminata Calimene
Stepmom Jackie Harrison Nominated - Golden Globe
1999 Our Friend, Martin Mrs. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Compromising Positions is a 1985 film released by Paramount. It is loosely based a novel of the same name by Susan Isaacs. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) The Witches of Eastwick is a 1987 feature film based on the novel of the same title by John Updike. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Bull Durham is a 1988 American movie about love and Baseball. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) The January Man is a 1989 Film, directed by Pat O'Connor. Oscar-winner John Patrick Shanley penned this mix of comedy A Dry White Season was created in 1989 by Davros Films and Sundance Productions and distributed by MGM. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) White Palace is a 1990 film starring Susan Sarandon and James Spader. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Thelma & Louise is a 1991 American Road movie which breaks with tradition by featuring two female leads Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA is a British charity that hosts annual awards shows for film television television craft video games and forms of animation The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) The Player is a 1992 Film that tells the story of Griffin Mill ( Tim Robbins) a Hollywood studio executive who is being Light Sleeper is a 1992 Film written and directed by Paul Schrader. Bob Roberts is a 1992 Film written and directed by Tim Robbins. Lorenzo's Oil is an Academy Award –nominated 1992 Drama film directed by George Miller. Augusto Odone (born May 4, 1933) and Michaela Teresa Murphy Odone ( January 10, 1939 – June 10, 2000) Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) For the US version of the UK TV show The Office episode see The Client (The Office. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA is a British charity that hosts annual awards shows for film television television craft video games and forms of animation Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Little Women is the 1994 film version of the classic Louisa May Alcott novel Little Women adapted by Robin Swicord Safe Passage is a 1994 Drama movie starring Susan Sarandon, Nick Stahl, Sam Shepard, Sean Astin, and Jason London Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Dead Man Walking is a 1995 film based on the book of the same name, which tells the story of Sister Helen Prejean (played by Susan Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) James and the Giant Peach is a 1996 Fantasy film directed by Henry Selick, based on the Roald Dahl book of the same name Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Twilight was a 1998 thriller / Neo-noir Film directed by Robert Benton. Illuminata is a 1998 Romantic comedy film directed by John Turturro and written by Brandon Cole ( 13 Moons) and John Turturro based Stepmom is a 1998 American Comedy-drama film directed by Chris Columbus. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Our Friend Martin is a 1999 animated children's educational film about Martin Luther King Jr Clark voice (direct-to-video)
Cradle Will Rock Margherita Sarfatti
Anywhere but Here Adele August
2000 Joe Gould's Secret Alice Neel
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie Coco LaBouche voice
2001 Cats & Dogs Ivy voice
Goodnight Moon Narrator voice (short subject)
2002 Igby Goes Down Mimi Slocumb Nominated - Golden Globe
The Banger Sisters Lavinia Kingsley
Moonlight Mile Jojo Floss
Little Miss Spider Narrator short subject
2003 Ice Bound Dr. For the original 1937 musical see The Cradle Will Rock For the 1980 Van Halen hit see And the Cradle Will Rock Anywhere but Here is a 1999 Drama film The film is based on the novel by Mona Simpson, the screenplay was written by Alvin Sargent and 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Joe Gould's Secret is a 2000 film based on the 1965 book by Joseph Mitchell. Rugrats in Paris The Movie (AKA The Rugrats Movie 2 Rugrats in Paris and Rugrats in Paris The Movie - Rugrats II) is the sequel Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Cats & Dogs is a 2001 American Comedy film directed by Lawrence Guterman. This article is about the children's book Goodnight Moon For the Shivaree song see Goodnight Moon (song. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Igby Goes Down is a 2002 Film that follows the life of Igby Slocumb The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner The Banger Sisters ( 2002) is an American Comedy film produced by 20th Century Fox about the reunion of two middle-aged women who used to be friends Moonlight Mile is a 2002 movie written and directed by Brad Silberling. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Jerri Nielsen
2004 Noel Rose Collins
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood Herself Cameo
Shall We Dance Beverly Clark
Alfie Liz
2005 Elizabethtown Hollie Baylor
Romance & Cigarettes Kitty
2006 Irresistible Sophie
2007 Mr. Woodcock Beverly Farley
In the Valley of Elah Joan Deerfield
Enchanted Queen Narissa
Emotional Arithmetic Melanie Lansing Winters
Bernard and Doris Doris Duke
2008 Speed Racer Mom Racer
Middle of Nowhere Rhonda Berry awaiting release
2009 The Lovely Bones Grandma Lynn post-production

Television

Year Film Role Other notes
1970-1971 A World Apart Patrice Kahlman
1971 Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law Joyce 1 episode
1972 Search for Tomorrow Sarah Fairbanks unknown episodes
1973 Wide World Mystery episode The Haunting of Rosalind
1974 F. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Noel is a 2004 Drama film, directed by Chazz Palminteri. The film was set in New York City. Jiminy Glick in Lalawood is a 2004 Comedy film. It stars Martin Short as Jiminy Glick, a movie critic who is involved in a murder Shall We Dance? is an American motion picture released in 2004. Alfie is a 2004 American-British Romantic comedy film starring Jude Law as the title character Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Elizabethtown is a 2005 American British Film written and directed by Cameron Crowe starring Orlando Bloom and Romance & Cigarettes is a 2006 musical romantic-comedy film written and directed by John Turturro. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Mr Woodcock is a 2007 comedy directed by Craig Gillespie and starring Seann William Scott, Billy Bob Thornton, Susan Sarandon In the Valley of Elah is an Academy Award -nominated 2007 film written and directed by Paul Haggis, starring Tommy Lee Jones, Enchanted is a 2007 Musical film, directed by Kevin Lima and produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Emotional Arithmetic ( 2008) is a film directed by Paolo Barzman, based on the novel by Matt Cohen about the emotional consequences for three Bernard and Doris is a 2008 film starring Ralph Fiennes and Susan Sarandon. For the singer see Doris Duke (soul singer Doris Duke ( November 22, 1912 – October 28 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Speed Racer is a 2008 Live action Film adaptation of the 1960s Japanese Anime series of the same name. This article is about the year For the film see 2009 Lost Memories. The Lovely Bones is a Film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Alice Sebold, intended for release between September and November 2009 This article is about A World Apart the short-lived soap opera Owen Marshall Counselor at Law is an American Legal drama starring Arthur Hill. Search for Tomorrow is a Soap opera which started airing on Monday September 3, 1951 on CBS. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Last of the Belles' Ailie Calhoun
The Satan Murders Kate TV movie
June Moon Eileen TV movie
The Rimers of Eldritch Pasty Johnson TV movie
1982 Who Am I This Time? Helene Shaw TV movie
1984 Oxbridge Blues Natalie TV mini-series
Faerie Tale Theatre Beauty 1 episode
1985 A.D Livilla TV mini-series
Mussolini: The Decline and Fall of Duce II Edda Mussolini Ciano TV movie
1986 Women of Valor Col. Faerie Tale Theatre, fully Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre, is a Live action Children's television series created by Shelley Margaret Ann Jessup TV movie
1994 All Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! Bitsy
1995 The Simpsons voice of The Ballet Teacher 1 episode
1999 Earthly Possessions Charlotte Emory TV movie
2001 Friends Cecilia Monroe Nominated Emmy Award, Outstanding Guest Actress
Cool Women In History The Host Season 1
2002 Malcolm in the Middle Meg Nominated Emmy Award, Outstanding Guest Actress
2003 Frank Herbert's Children of Dune Princess Wensicia Corrino TV mini-series
2004 Troy: The Passion of Helen The Host
2005 The Exonerated Sunny Jacobs TV movie
Mad TV 2 episodes
2006 - 2007 Rescue Me Alicia

Documentaries

Year Film Role
1983 When the Mountains Tremble
1990 Through the Wire narrator
1993 Wildnerness: The Last Stand narrator
1995 The Celluloid Closet
1996 Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press narrator
1997 The Need to Know narrator
Father Roy: Inside the School of Assassins narrator
187: Documented narrator
1999 For Love of Julian narrator
2000 Light Keeps Me Company
Iditarod: A Far Distant Place narrator
This Is What Democracy Looks Like narrator
Dying to be Thin narrator
2001 Uphill All the Way narrator
900 Women narrator
The Shaman's Apprentice narrator
Rudyland narrator
Ghosts of Attica narrator
Last Party 2000
2002 The Next Industrial Revolution narrator
Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion narrator
2003 XXI Century
The Nazi Officer's Wife narrator
Burma: Anatomy of Terror narrator
Journey of the Heart: The Life of Henri Nouwen narrator
2004 Fragile Hopes from the Killing Fields narrator
2005 A Whale in Montana narrator
On the Line: Dissent in an Age of Terrorism
2006 Secrets of the Code narrator
Christa McAuliffe: Reach for the Stars narrator
2007 This Child of Mine narrator
World Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies
Awards
Preceded by
Holly Hunter
for The Piano
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
1995
for The Client
Succeeded by
Emma Thompson
for Sense and Sensibility
Preceded by
Jessica Lange
for Blue Sky
Academy Award for Best Actress
1995
for Dead Man Walking
Succeeded by
Frances McDormand
for Fargo
Preceded by
Robert Mitchum
Donostia Award, San Sebastian International Film Festival
1995
Succeeded by
Lana Turner
Anthony Quinn
Preceded by
Jodie Foster
for Nell
Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture
1995
for Dead Man Walking
Succeeded by
Frances McDormand
for Fargo

References

  1. ^ a b A fine romancer. Friends was an Malcolm in the Middle was a seven-time Emmy Award -winning one-time Grammy -winning He had run off and married a good-natured Canadian woman Frank Herbert's Children of Dune is the 2003 Sequel to the 2000 Miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune produced by the United States Princess Wensicia Corrino is a fictional character and member of House Corrino from the ''Dune'' universe created by Frank Herbert. MADtv, is an American Sketch comedy television series based on the humor magazine Mad. Rescue Me is an American Television drama series created by Denis Leary and Peter Tolan. The Celluloid Closet ( 1995) is a Documentary film directed and written by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman. Holly P Hunter (born 20 March 1958 is an Oscar -winning American actor best-known for films such as Raising Arizona, Broadcast News The Piano is a 1993 Film about a mute pianist and her daughter set during the mid-19th century in a rainy muddy frontier New Zealand backwater The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role has been presented to its winners since 1952 For the US version of the UK TV show The Office episode see The Client (The Office. Emma Thompson (born April 15 1959 is an Academy Award - Emmy Award - BAFTA Award - and Golden Globe -winning Anglo-Scottish Actress Sense and Sensibility is a Novel by the English novelist Jane Austen. Jessica Phyllis Lange (born April 20 1949) is an American stage and screen actress who among many other accolades has won two Academy Blue Sky is a 1994 film which tells the story of an Army officer whose outspokenness and his wife's mental difficulties have made him a Pariah to the Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Dead Man Walking is a 1995 film based on the book of the same name, which tells the story of Sister Helen Prejean (played by Susan Frances Louise McDormand (born June 23, 1957) is an Academy Award -winning American Film, stage, and television Fargo is a 1996 American Film produced directed and written by brothers Ethan and Joel Coen. Robert Charles Durman Mitchum ( August 6, 1917 &ndash July 1, 1997) was an Academy Award nominated American film The Donostia Award is an honorific award given every year to one two or three actors in the San Sebastian International Film Festival The San Sebastián International Film Festival is an annual FIAPF A category Film festival which originated in 1953 and is held in the Spanish city of Lana Turner ( February 8, 1921 &ndash June 29, 1995) was an Academy Award -nominated American Film For other people named Anthony Quinn see Anthony Quinn (disambiguation Anthony Quinn ( April 21, 1915 &ndash Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster (born November 19 1962 is a two-time Academy Award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe -award winning American Nell is a 1994 Drama film starring Jodie Foster as a young woman who has to face other people for the first time after being raised The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role is an award given by the Screen Actors Guild to honor the finest acting achievements Dead Man Walking is a work of non-fiction by Sister Helen Prejean, a Roman Catholic nun and one of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Medaille. Frances Louise McDormand (born June 23, 1957) is an Academy Award -winning American Film, stage, and television Fargo is a 1996 American Film produced directed and written by brothers Ethan and Joel Coen. The Guardian. 18 March 2006.
  2. ^ Susan Sarandon biography. Film Reference. com.
  3. ^ a b Sarandon learns about Welsh roots News. bbc. co. uk. 28 November 2006
  4. ^ http://www.jcf.org/works.php?id=680
  5. ^ "Susan Sarandon set to star in 'The Lovely Bones' ". DailyIndia. com. 27 July 2007.
  6. ^ Chupnick, Steven. "Susan Sarandon on Speed Racer". Superhero Hype. com. 25 August 2007.
  7. ^ a b c Susan Sarandon. Hollywood. com.
  8. ^ Susan Sarandon Biography
  9. ^ Susan Sarandon's Federal Campaign Contribution Report. Newsmeat. com. Retrieved on 2008-01-13. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks
  10. ^ Mission and History. Madre. org. Retrieved on 2008-01-10. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war.
  11. ^ Sheahen, Laura. 'The Power of One': Interview with Susan Sarandon. BeliefNet. Retrieved on 2008-01-14. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes.
  12. ^ Becker Complaint: Becker, et al. vs. Federal Election Commission. NVRI. org. Retrieved on 2008-01-14. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes.
  13. ^ Nader 2000 Leaders United to Defeat Bush. Truthout. org press release, September 14, 2004. Retrieved on 2008-01-14. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes.
  14. ^ Iraq: Antiwar Voices. Washington Post, 13 February 2003. The Washington Post is the largest and most circulated Newspaper in Washington D Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
  15. ^ "Sarandon To Bush: Get Real On War", CBS News, 14 February 2003. CBS News is the news division of American Television and Radio network CBS. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
  16. ^ Brennan, Charlie. "Cry for peace heard on web: Activists using Internet to spread word against war", Rocky Mountain News, February 8, 2003. The Rocky Mountain News is a Monday-Saturday morning Tabloid -format Newspaper published in Denver Colorado, United States. Retrieved on 2008-01-11. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire.  
  17. ^ Anti-Iraq Ad Features Leader of Bush's Church. Fox News. Retrieved on 2008-01-14. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes.
  18. ^ Susan Sarandon Joins Cindy Sheehan to Protest Iraq War. Fox News, May 15, 2006. Retrieved on 2008-01-14. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes.
  19. ^ Asthana, Anushka. Sarandon tells of Iraq death threat. The Observer. 30 April 2006.
  20. ^ Hunt, Kasie. Anti-War Actress Bored by Iraq Pitch. CBS News. 24 January 2007. Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  21. ^ http://adaeveningnews.com/editorials/local_story_152192449.html?keyword=topstory
  22. ^ by Liz Smith, New York Post, 5/29/08

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NAME Sarandon, Susan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tomalin, Susan Abigail
SHORT DESCRIPTION Actress, activist
DATE OF BIRTH October 4, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City, U.S.
DATE OF DEATH
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