Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

American actor (born 1946)
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Susan Abigail Sarandon (née Tomalin; born October 4, 1946) is an American actress. She is an Academy Award and BAFTA Award winner who is also known for her social and political activism for a variety of liberal causes. She was appointed a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 1999 and received the Action Against Hunger Humanitarian Award in 2006.

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Susan Sarandon was born on Friday, 4 October 1946 in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York, USA. Her full name at birth was Susan Abigail Tomalin. She is best known as an actress. Sarandon's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. Susan attended high school at Edison High School, Edison, New Jersey, USA (1964). For university, she studied at BA Drama, The Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia, USA (1964 - 68). She is considered to be politically left leaning and is affiliated with the Democratic Party (USA). Her religion is listed as Roman Catholic. She is 5' 3" (160 cm) tall and weighs 139 lbs (63 kg) with an average build. She has light brown eyes and red hair (color). Her net worth is reported to be $50,000,000 US dollars. Susan Sarandon is 78 years old and her zodiac star sign is Libra.

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Full name at birth
Susan Abigail Tomalin
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Claim to fame
her roles as Melissa in the 1970 drama film Joe, Janet Weiss in the 1975 musical comedy horror film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Catherine Alexander in the 1977 drama film The Other Side of Midnight, Sally in the 1980 crime drama film Atlantic City, Sandra Boon in the 1988 comedy film Sweet Hearts Dance, Annie Savoy in the 1988 romantic sports comedy film Bull Durham, Louise Sawyer in the 1991 adventure road drama film Thelma & Louise, Michaela Odone in the 1992 drama film Lorenzo’s Oil, Marmee March in the 1994 coming-of-age drama film Little Women, Sister Helen Prejean in the 1995 crime drama film Dead Man Walking, Doris Duke in the 2006 HBO made-for-television comedy-drama film Bernard and Doris, Janet Good in the 2010 HBO made-for-television biographical drama film You Don’t Know Jack, and Bette Davis in the FX docudrama anthology series Feud: Bette and Joan
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Date of birth
4 October 1946
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Place of birth
Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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Actress, Voice Actress, Producer, Director, Activist
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PERSONAL DETAILS

Height
5' 3" (160 cm)
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Weight
139 lbs (63 kg)
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Distinctive feature
Red hair
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Dress size
10
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Shoe size
7.5
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Residence
  • Pound Ridge, New York, USA
  • New York City, New York, USA
  • Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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Net worth
$50,000,000 USD
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High school
Edison High School, Edison, New Jersey, USA (1964)
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University
BA Drama, The Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia, USA (1964 - 68)
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Talent agency
  • United Talent Agency
  • Celebrity Talent International
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  • From 2017 to 2018, she provided vocals to the character of Aunt Agatha in the adult animated streaming television series Neo Yokio.
  • Alongside Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn, Cheryl Hines, and Christine Baranski, she co-starred as Isis Dunkler in the 2017 Christmas comedy film A Bad Moms Christmas.
  • Susan Sarandon became a grandmother in August 2014 after her daughter Eva gave birth to a baby girl.
  • In 2010, she narrated the two-part documentary John Lennon: The New York Years for BBC Radio.
  • She stated in an interview that if she were not an actress, she would have made a career as an astronaut.

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