Susan Sarandon | DISNEY THIS DAY

Susan Sarandon | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 4, 1946

October 4, 2026

On this day in 1946, acclaimed actress, producer, and activist Susan Sarandon was born. For Disney, her roles include Miss Spider in ‘James and the Giant Peach,’ Queen Narissa in ‘Enchanted, Margherita Sarfatti in ‘Cradle Will Rock,’ Jojo Floss in ‘Moonlight Mile,’ and Beverly Clark in ‘Shall We Dance?’ Sarandon even appeared in two episodes of ‘The Simpsons!’ She is best known for her milestone roles in films like ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show, ‘Thelma and Louise,’ ‘Bull Durham,’ and ‘Dead Man Walking,’ for which she won an Oscar for Best Actress. [80 years ago in 2026]

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