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- Birth name: Susan Abigail TomalinAskMen.com: Susan Sarandon Profile
- Born: October 4, 1946AskMen.com: Susan Sarandon Profile
- Birth place: Jackson Heights, New YorkAskMen.com: Susan Sarandon Profile
- Attended: Catholic UniversityAskMen.com: Susan Sarandon Profile
- Married Chris Sarandon, 1967-1979AskMen.com: Susan Sarandon Profile
- Lives with: Tim RobbinsAskMen.com: Susan Sarandon Profile
- Two children with RobbinsAskMen.com: Susan Sarandon Profile
- One daughter with Franco AmurriAskMen.com: Susan Sarandon Profile
- Academy Awards: 1
- Emmy nominations: 3
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Susan Sarandon is an actress and actvist. She is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, former Ralph Nader supporter (in the 2000 election) and an Iraq War protester.
Sarandon can be seen in On the Line, an Academy Award nominated documentary that examines the nonviolent movement to close the School of the Americas, a U.S. Army school that trains Latin American soldiers.
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Career
Sarandon's career began with her portrayal of Janet Weiss in the 1975 cult film The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Many roles followed with the likes of Bull Durham, Thelma and Louise, Dead Man Walking, and others. On the set of Bull Durham, Sarandon began a relationship with fellow actor Tim Robbins; the pair have two children together. Both Robbins and Sarandon are outspoken political activists and vocal critics of George W. Bush. -
Who Do You Think You Are?
Susan Sarandon is one of the first celebrities scheduled to appear on the new NBC genealogical documentary series Who Do You Think You Are?. The series, produced by actress Lisa Kudrow, explores the family histories of celebrities. Who Do You Think You Are? premieres on NBC on April 20, 2009.US Magazine: Sarah Jessica Parker... (January 27, 2009)Awards
Sarandon won an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1996 for Dead Man Walking, in addition to four other Best Actress nominations. She has also been nominated for three Emmys, eight Golden Globes, two MTV Movie Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards (including one win).
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Susan Sarandon Questions
Does anybody know ''The Hunger'' with Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon and David Bowie? 1 Answer"The Hunger", made in 1983, is about an Egyptian vampire who lives on the blood of her lovers. Catherine Deneuve plays Miriam (the vampire). David Bowie plays h... read more
Is Danyl Johnson the next Susan Boyle? 5 AnswersThere's nothing we can say about Danyl Johnson that wasn't summed up perfectly by the most critically honest judge on reality TV: “That was single-handedly the ... read more
Should Susan Atkins be given a passionate release? 4 AnswersI'm left of center politically but I'm against passionate release in this case. For those of you have read Bugliosi's Helter Skelter, the main book about the ... read more -
Susan Sarandon Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- October 4, 1946: Born
- 1970: Joe
- 1975: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- 1982: Tempest
- 1988: Bull Durham
- 1991: Thelma & Louise
- 1994: The Client
- 1994: Little Women
- 1995: Dead Man Walking
- 1998: Twilight
- 2002: Igby Goes Down
- 2005: Elizabethtown
- 2008: Speed Racer
- 2008: Bernard and Doris




