Susan Sarandon Bio

It was after the 1968 Democratic convention, and there was a casting notice for a movie with a variety of roles for young people who had disrupted convention. Joe (1970) was a candidate for auditions by Joe (1970) and Joe (1970) Two recently graduated Catholic University students. Chris Sarandon, an actor who had trained in acting, was not selected. His wife Susan was given the opportunity to play in the film as Susan Compton. She is the daughter of Bill Compton (Dennis Patrick). In the movie Dad Bill kills Susan's drug dealer boyfriend and next befriends Joe (Peter Boyle)-- an obnoxious worker on an assembly line and who is a collector of guns.Five years later, Sarandon made the film where fans of cult classics have come to know her as Janet who is involved with transvestite Dr. Frank n Furter in The The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975). After more than 15 years of making her debut, Sarandon at last actively campaigned for a great role, Annie in Bull Durham (1988), taking a flight at her own expense Rome to Los Angeles. "It was such a wonderful script ... and it shattered a lot of myths and changed the American definition of success" she told. "I attended the film studio along together with Kevin Costner and shook hands with his hot assistants before getting back on the plane. Her relationship with Bull Durham (1988)) supporting actor, Tim Robbins, had produced two sons by 1992. This put Sarandon in the position of leaving her beloved home and stepping into roles that truly challenged her. There were four Academy Award nominations were received in the 1990s. The award for the best actress for Dead Man Walking (1995) was also given. Louis Malle's Atlantic City (1980), was her first Academy Award nomination.