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Joanna Merlin (born JoAnn Delores Ratner; July 15, 1931 – October 15, 2023) was an American actress and casting director who worked with Stephen Sondheim and starred in the original Broadway production of Fiddler on the Roof.
Oct 28, 2023 · Joanna Merlin, who, after originating the role of Tzeitel, the eldest daughter, in the hit Broadway musical “Fiddler on the Roof,” became a renowned casting director, notably for Stephen Sondheim...
Oct 16, 2023 · Joanna Merlin, original Fiddler On The Roof star and longtime Law & Order: SVU judge, has died. She was 92. Her death was announced on the Instagram page of the New York University Tisch...
Oct 16, 2023 · Joanna Merlin, who played Tzeitel in the original Fiddler On The Roof and Judge Lena Petrovsky on Law & Order: SVU, passed away at 92. She also cast many landmark musicals by Stephen Sondheim and Harold Prince, and taught acting at NYU.
Oct 17, 2023 · Joanna Merlin, who created the role of the daughter Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway and served as a casting director for Stephen Sondheim, Harold Prince and Bernardo Bertolucci,...
Oct 17, 2023 · Joanna Merlin was an actor and casting director who worked on Broadway, film and TV for over six decades. She originated the role of Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof and taught Michael Chekhov's Psychological Gesture work at NYU.
Oct 16, 2023 · Legendary Broadway casting director Joanna Merlin has died at the age of 92. The news was shared by NYU's Graduate Acting program, on which Ms. Merlin was a faculty member, on...
