Susan Sarandon
Actress and activist, Academy Award winner
Born
October 4th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and activist with a career spanning several decades, a significant film debut occurred in the 1970s. Gained prominence with roles in films such as 'The Hunger', 'Bull Durham', and 'Dead Man Walking'. Received an Academy Award for Best Actress for the role in 'Dead Man Walking'. Active in various humanitarian efforts and political causes, including campaigns for human rights and environmental issues.
Academy Award for Best Actress for 'Dead Man Walking'
Roles in 'The Hunger' and 'Bull Durham'
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