Susan Sarandon
American actor and activist Susan Abigail Sarandon (/s@’raend@n/, nee Tomalin) was born on October 4, 1946. She has been awarded numerous prizes, including the Academy Award and a BAFTA Award and a SAG Award. She was nominated for six Primetime Emmy Awards, nine Golden Globe Awards and a Daytime Emmy Award. She was awarded an award on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2002 for her contributions to filmmaking. Sarandon began her acting career with the show Joe (1970), and was later seen in the soap opera A World Apart (1970-1971). She starred in the 1974 TV films F. Scott Fitzgerald and "The Last of the Belles" as Zelda Fitzgerald's surrogate. Then, in the next year, Sarandon starred in the musical comedy-horror movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show as Janet Weiss. Sarandon received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Atlantic City (1980), Thelma and Louise (1991) as well as Lorenzo's oil (1992), and The Client (1994), before winning the award for Dead Man Walking (1995). She was also nominated to win the BAFTA Award as Best Actress in Leading Role for The Client and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress for Dead Man Walking. Her other films include Pretty Baby (1978), The Hunger (1983), The Witches of Eastwick (1987), Bull Durham (1988), White Palace (1990), Little Women (1994), James and the Giant Peach (1996), Stepmom (1998), Enchanted (2007), Speed Racer (2008), The Lovely Bones (2009), Cloud Atlas (2012), Tammy (2014), The Meddler (2015) The Meddler (2015), and A Bad Moms Christmas (2017).
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