Joanna Foster | |
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| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Notable work | Diary of A Desperate Woman, The Eve of Saint Venus, Brezhnev's Children |
| Television | Coronation Street |
| Parent | Barry Foster |
| Relatives | Miranda Foster (sister) |
Joanna Foster is a British actress active in theatre and television since 1978. On stage, she created roles in the world premieres of Andrew Davies's Diary of A Desperate Woman (1979), Anthony Burgess's The Eve of Saint Venus (1979), and Olwen Wymark's Brezhnev's Children (1991), and has performed leading roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal National Theatre, The Young Vic, Leicester Haymarket Theatre, and The Dukes, Lancaster among other theatre companies. She was the fourth and final actress to portray Susan Barlow in Coronation Street.