ACTOR
Susan Sarandon
Known for Rick and Morty · The Simpsons · Friends
Susan Abigail Sarandon (née Tomalin; born October 4, 1946) is an American actor. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a Daytime Emmy Award, six Primetime Emmy Awards, and nine Golden Globe Awards. In 2002, she was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Snapshot 2026-10-15
- Born
- Oct 4, 1946
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Susan Abigail Sarandon (née Tomalin; born October 4, 1946) is an American actor. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a Daytime Emmy Award, six Primetime Emmy Awards, and nine Golden Globe Awards. In 2002, she was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Known For
TV
Rick and MortyDr. Helen Wong (voice) · 2013
★ 8.7
★ 8.7
TV
The SimpsonsSusan Sarandon (voice) · 1989
★ 8.0
★ 8.0
TV
FriendsJessica Lockhart · 1994
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
Malcolm in the MiddleMeg · 2000
★ 8.5
★ 8.5
TV
American Dad!Mrs. Jasperterian (voice) · 2005
★ 7.0
★ 7.0
TV
30 RockLynn Onkman · 2006
★ 7.5
★ 7.5
TV
The Daily ShowSelf · 1996
★ 6.4
★ 6.4
TV
Saturday Night LiveSelf (uncredited) · 1975
★ 6.9
★ 6.9
Filmography
Movies
JoeMelissa Compton
1970
Lady LibertySally
1971
The ApprenticeElizabeth Hawkins
1971
The Rimers of EldritchPatsy Johnson
1972
The Haunting of RosalindDita
1973
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the BellesAilie Calhoun
1974
June MoonEileen
1974
Lovin' MollySarah
1974
The Front PagePeggy Grant
1974
The Satan MurdersKate
1974
The Great Waldo PepperMary Beth
1975
The Rocky Horror Picture ShowJanet Weiss
1975
DragonflyChloe
1976
Checkered Flag or CrashC.C. Wainwright
1977
The Other Side of MidnightCatherine Alexander Douglas
1977
King of the GypsiesRose
1978
Pretty BabyHattie
1978
The Great Smokey RoadblockGinny
1978The Great Smokey RoadblockCo-Producer
1978
Something Short of ParadiseMadeline Ross
1979
Atlantic CitySally
1980
Loving CouplesStephanie
1980
TempestAretha Tomalin
1982
Who Am I This Time?Helene Shaw
1982
The HungerSarah Roberts
1983
Beauty and the BeastBeauty
1984
The Buddy SystemEmily
1984
Compromising PositionsJudith Singer
1985
Women of ValorCol. Margaret Ann Jessup
1986
The Witches of EastwickJane Spofford
1987
Bull DurhamAnnie Savoy
1988
Sweet Hearts DanceSandra "Sandy" Boon
1988
A Dry White SeasonMelanie Bruwer
1989
The January ManChristine Starkey
1989
White PalaceNora Baker
1990RE
Rabbit Ears - The FirebirdNarrator (voice)
1991
Thelma & LouiseLouise
1991
Bob RobertsTawna Titan
1992
Light SleeperAnn
1992
Lorenzo's OilMichaela Odone
1992
The PlayerSusan Sarandon
1992WT
Wilderness: The Last StandSelf - Narrator (voice)
1993
Little WomenMrs. March
1994
Safe PassageMag
1994
School of AssassinsNarrator (voice)
1994
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Bitsy
1994
The ClientReggie Love
1994
Dead Man WalkingSister Helen Prejean
1995
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video ShowSelf
1995
Father Roy: Inside the School of AssassinsNarrator (voice)
1996
James and the Giant PeachMiss Spider (voice)
1996
The Celluloid ClosetSelf
1996
IlluminataCelimene
1998
StepmomJackie Harrison
1998StepmomExecutive Producer
1998
TwilightCatherine Ames
1998
VH1: Divas LiveSelf - Host
1998
Anywhere but HereAdele August
1999
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture ShowSelf
1999
Cradle Will RockMargherita Sarfatti
1999
Earthly PossessionsCharlotte Emory
1999
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime TalesNarrator (voice)
1999
Our Friend, MartinMrs. Clark (voice)
1999
The Secret Life of GeishaNarrator (voice)
1999
Broken ChildSelf - Narrator (voice)
2000
Dirty PicturesSelf
2000
Joe Gould's SecretAlice Neel
2000
Light Keeps Me CompanySelf
2000
Rugrats in Paris: The MovieCoco LaBouche (voice)
2000
This Is What Democracy Looks LikeNarrator (voice)
2000
Cats & DogsIvy (voice)
2001
Ghosts of AtticaNarrator
2001
Last Party 2000Self
2001
RudylandNarrator (voice)
2001
The Concert for New York CitySelf
2001
The Shaman's ApprenticeNarrator (voice)
2001
Bull Durham: Between the LinesSelf
2002
Facing ArthurNarrator (voice)
2002
Igby Goes DownMimi
2002
Moonlight MileJojo Floss
2002Moonlight MileExecutive Producer
2002
The Banger SistersLavinia
2002
The Next Industrial RevolutionNarrator (voice)
2002
100 Greatest Sexy MomentsSelf
2003
Ice BoundDr. Jerri Nielsen
2003
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to ScreenSelf / Jojo Floss
2003
The Education of Gore VidalSelf
2003
The Nazi Officer's WifeNarrator (voice)
2003
Thelma & Louise: The Last JourneySelf
2003
AlfieLiz
2004JN
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is WildSelf
2004
NoelRose Collins
2004
Shall We Dance?Beverly Clark
2004
ElizabethtownHollie Baylor
2005
Jiminy Glick in LalawoodSusan Sarandon
2005TP
The Peace!Self
2005
Bernard and DorisDoris Duke
2006
Christa McAuliffe: Reach for the StarsNarrator (voice)
2006
HomeSelf
2006
IrresistibleSophie Hartley
2006
Romance & CigarettesKitty Kane
2006
Secrets of the CodeNarrator (voice)
2006
Stardust: The Bette Davis StoryNarrator (voice)
2006
The ExoneratedSunny Jacobs
2006TS
The Shape of WaterNarrator
2006
EnchantedQueen Narissa
2007
In the Valley of ElahJoan Deerfield
2007
Mr. WoodcockBeverly Farley
2007
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture NationSelf
2007
Emotional ArithmeticMelanie Lansing Winters
2008
Middle of NowhereRhonda Berry
2008
Pip's Predicament: A Pop-Up AdventureQueen Narissa (voice)
2008
Speed RacerMom
2008
Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer FamilyMom Racer
2008
A War in HollywoodSelf - Actress
2009
GrizzlyNarrator (voice)
2009
Leaves of GrassDaisy Kincaid
2009
PoliWoodSelf
2009
Solitary ManNancy Kalmen
2009
The GreatestGrace Brewer
2009
The Lovely BonesGrandma Lynn
2009
PeacockFanny Crill
2010
Wall Street: Money Never SleepsSylvia Moore
2010
You Don't Know JackJanet Good
2010AQ
A Question of HabitNarrator
2011
Fight for Your Right RevisitedMother
2011
Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible WorldNarrator (voice)
2011
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy ReliefSelf
2012
ArbitrageEllen Miller
2012
Cloud AtlasMadame Horrox / Older Ursula / Yusouf Suleiman / Abbess
2012
How to Make Money Selling DrugsSelf
2012
Jeff, Who Lives at HomeSharon Thompkins
2012
Nothing Like ChocolateNarrator (voice)
2012
Robot & FrankJennifer
2012
That's My BoyMary McGarricle (Present Day)
2012
The Company You KeepSharon Solarz
2012
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a GenerationSuze Rotolo (voice)
2013
Irwin & FranNarrator
2013
SnitchJoanne Keeghan
2013
The Big WeddingBeatrice 'Bebe' McBride
2013
The Last of Robin HoodFlorence Aadland
2013
Trailblazers in HabitsNarrator (voice)
2013WF
Waiting for MamuExecutive Producer
2013
Ping Pong SummerRandi Jammer
2014
SilencedExecutive Producer
2014
TammyPearl
2014
The CallingHazel Micallef
2014
The Past Is a Grotesque AnimalSelf
2014
We Are ManySelf
2014
Artistry/TechnologySelf
2015
Deep RunExecutive Producer
2015EW
Enzian: When the Lights Go UpSelf (archive footage)
2015
Hell and BackBarb the Angel (voice)
2015RG
Radical GraceExecutive Producer
2015
UnityNarrator (voice)
2015
3 GenerationsDolly
2016
Ace the Case: Manhattan MysteryDetective Dottie Wheel
2016
Mothers and DaughtersMillie
2016
My Entire High School Sinking Into the SeaLunch Lady Lorraine (voice)
2016
Spark: A Space TailBananny (voice)
2016
The MeddlerMarnie Minervini
2016The MeddlerExecutive Producer
2016
Zoolander 2Susan Sarandon (uncredited)
2016
A Bad Moms ChristmasIsis
2017
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism ProgramsSelf
2017
SoufraExecutive Producer
2017
American Mirror - Intimations of ImmortalityMuse
2018
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr StoryExecutive Producer
2018
Survivor's Guide to PrisonNarrator (voice)
2018Survivor's Guide to PrisonProducer
2018
Viper ClubHelen
2018
BlackbirdLily
2019
The Death & Life of John F. DonovanGrace Donovan
2019
The Jesus RollsJean
2019
FearlessMom (voice)
2020
VHYesTracy Beth
2020VHYesExecutive Producer
2020
JoltWoman with No Name
2021RB
Red Bird LaneCatherine
2021
Ride the EagleHoney
2021
Rocky Horror 45: The MovieSelf
2021
Byron Bowers: Spiritual N***aSelf (uncredited)
2022
Forty WinksConnie Montoya
2022
Blue BeetleVictoria Kord
2023
Healing USNarrator
2023
Maybe I DoMonica
2023
Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the RescueShades (voice)
2024
Materia VivaSelf
2024RN
Rebel Nun
2024
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve StorySelf
2024
The Fabulous FourLou
2024The Fabulous FourExecutive Producer
2024
The GutterLinda Curson
2024
The Six Triple EightEleanor Roosevelt
2024
The Trust Fall: Julian AssangeSelf - Narrator
2024
Baristas vs BillionairesNarrator
2025
NonnasGia
2025
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky HorrorSelf
2025
Thelma & Louise: Born to LiveSelf
2025
What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud AtlasSelf - Interviewee
2025
Life SupportExecutive Producer
2026
LOVEThe Art Teacher
2026
The AccompanistSylvia
2026
The Echo ChamberAva
2026BM
Bad Moms' MomsIsis
Behind the LabelsNarrator (voice)
Butterfly in the TypewriterThelma Toole
Dying to Be ThinNarrator (voice)
ER
Exit RightJan Randall
ER
Exit RightExecutive Producer
LegacyWarden Stroud
P
Pitchfork
SJ
Saving Jamaica BayNarrator
SO
Still of Night
T
Tunnels
UG
Unmerciful Good FortuneDr. Irene Charles
Television
Golden Globe AwardsSelf · 6 eps
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter · 1 eps
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee / Presenter · 1 eps
1944
The OscarsSelf · 7 eps
1953
Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter · 2 eps
1956
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 5 eps
1962AW
A World ApartPatrice Kahlman · 322 eps
1970F'
Film '72Self · 2 eps
1971
Great PerformancesPatsy Johnson · 1 eps
1971Great PerformancesEileen · 1 eps
1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at LawJoyce · 1 eps
1971CD
Calucci's Department1 eps
1973
NOVANarrator (voice) · 1 eps
1974
Saturday Night LiveSelf (uncredited) · 1 eps
1975Saturday Night LiveMother #1 (uncredited) · 1 eps
1975Saturday Night LiveMother (uncredited) · 1 eps
1975
FridaysSelf · 1 eps
1980
American PlayhouseHelene Shaw · 1 eps
1982
Faerie Tale TheatreBeauty · 1 eps
1982
Reading RainbowSelf - Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
1983GK
Goldene KameraSelf · 1 eps
1984
Oxbridge BluesNatalie Carlsen · 1 eps
1984
A.D.Livilla · 5 eps
1985
Mussolini and IEdda Mussolini Ciano · 4 eps
1985
American ExperienceNarrator (voice) · 2 eps
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark1 eps
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1988
POVSelf - Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
1988
The SimpsonsSusan Sarandon (voice) · 1 eps
1989The SimpsonsBallet Teacher (voice) · 1 eps
1989
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1993
Late Show with David LettermanSelf · 1 eps
1993Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1993
FriendsJessica Lockhart · 1 eps
1994
Inside the Actors StudioSelf · 1 eps
1994
MADtvSelf · 2 eps
1995MADtvSelf - Special Guest · 1 eps
1995CA
Clive Anderson All TalkSelf · 1 eps
1996
The Daily ShowSelf · 2 eps
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1996
The ViewSelf - Guest · 7 eps
1997
Independent Lens542 eps
1999
The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1999WA
Where Are They Now?Self · 1 eps
1999
Frank Herbert's Dune
2000
Malcolm in the MiddleMeg · 2 eps
2000
Democracy Now!Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
2001
Chappelle's Show1 eps
2003
Frank Herbert's Children of DunePrincess Wensicia Corrino · 3 eps
2003
Real Time with Bill MaherSelf · 2 eps
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf · 3 eps
2003
KulturplatzSelf · 1 eps
2004
ParkinsonSelf - Guest (archive footage) · 1 eps
2004ParkinsonSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2004
Project RunwaySelf - Guest Judge · 1 eps
2004
Rescue MeAlicia Green · 6 eps
2004TT
The Tony Danza ShowSelf - Guest · 2 eps
2004
American Dad!Mrs. Jasperterian (voice) · 1 eps
2005
Hi-Jinks1 eps
2005TR
The Reichen ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2005
The Tyra Banks Show1 eps
2005
30 RockLynn Onkman · 2 eps
2006
The Dame Edna Treatment1 eps
2007
The Graham Norton ShowSelf · 1 eps
2007
Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf · 1 eps
2009
Live from Studio FiveSelf · 1 eps
2009
The Jay Leno ShowSelf · 1 eps
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest · 3 eps
2009
Mike & MollyJ.C. Small · 2 eps
2010
Who Do You Think You Are?Self · 1 eps
2010
Hamish and Andy's Gap YearSelf · 1 eps
2011
Ray DonovanSamantha Winslow · 13 eps
2013
Rick and MortyDr. Helen Wong (voice) · 4 eps
2013
The FrameSarah Roberts · 1 eps
2013
Doll & EmSusan · 1 eps
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf · 1 eps
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2014
Moonbeam CityWarden (voice) · 1 eps
2015
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse TysonSelf · 1 eps
2015
The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf · 1 eps
2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2015
The Secret Life of Marilyn MonroeGladys Mortenson · 2 eps
2015
ChelseaSelf · 1 eps
2016
Search PartyLylah · 2 eps
2016
FEUDBette Davis · 16 eps
2017FEUDProducer
2017
MarciansSelf - Interviewee · 1 eps
2017
Neo YokioAunt Agatha (voice) · 6 eps
2017
The 90s Greatestself · 10 eps
2018
The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf · 1 eps
2019
MonarchDottie Cantrell Roman · 11 eps
2022
KrapopolisDemeter (voice) · 1 eps
2023
Pretty Baby: Brooke ShieldsSelf (archive footage) · 1 eps
2023
Talking Pictures: A Movie Memories PodcastSelf · 1 eps
2026AO
Army of Shadows6 eps
Mythos15 eps
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