Goldie Hawn

21 November, 1945

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Biography

Goldie Hawn

Goldie Jeanne Hawn was born November 21, 1945 in Washington, D.C. to Laura Hawn, who owned a dance school, and Rut Hawn, a band musician. She has one sister, entertainment publicist Patti Hawn; a brother, Edward, died in infancy before her birth. She was raised in the Jewish religion. Her mother was Jewish and the daughter of Hungarian immigrants. Her father was Presbyterian. At the age of three, Goldie began taking ballet and tap dance lessons, and at the age of ten she danced in the chorus of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo production of "The Nutcracker". At the age of 19 she ran and instructed a ballet school, having dropped out of college where she was majoring in drama. Before going into the film business she worked as a professional dancer.Hawn made her feature film debut in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968), with a small role as a giggling dancer. Her first big role came in 1969, where she played opposite Walter Matthau and Ingrid Bergman in Kwiat kaktusa (1969), a role which earned her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. After the Oscar win her career took off and she followed with roles in successful comedies such as Dziewczyna inna niż wszystkie (1970) and Szampon (1975), and more dramatic roles in Dziewczyna z Pietrowki (1974) and Sugarland Express (1974). In 1978, she starred alongside Chevy Chase in the box office hit, Nieczyste zagranie (1978). In 1980 she starred in another box office hit, Szeregowiec Benjamin (1980), where she also served as producer. During the 1980s she starred in hit movies such as Najlepsi przyjaciele (1982), Protokół (1984) and Dzikie koty (1986). In 1987, she appeared with her boyfriend Kurt Russell in Dama za burtą (1987), which became both a critical and...

Movies

When a fading actress learns of an immortality treatment, she sees it as a way to outdo her long-time rival.

A cruel but beautiful heiress mocks and cheats a hired carpenter. When she gets amnesia after an accident, he decides to introduce her to regular life by convincing her that they're husband and wife.

Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.

An old flame discovers her ex-boyfriend from the past is a relocated FBI informant out to stop the bad guys.

A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a troubled marriage while her stepsister gets engaged.

When her boyfriend dumps her before their exotic vacation, a young woman persuades her ultra-cautious mother to travel with her to paradise, with unexpected results.

Kate Pierce, now a cynical teen, is unexpectedly reunited with Santa Claus when a mysterious troublemaker threatens to cancel Christmas--forever.

A sheltered young high-society woman joins the United States Army on a whim and finds herself in a trickier situation than she ever expected.

Con artist Gwen moves into Newton's empty home without his knowledge and begins setting up house, posing as his new wife.

A woman attempts to reunite her family by helping her husband escape prison and together kidnapping their son. But things don't go as planned when they are forced to take a police hostage on the road.

Lavinia and Suzette, former rock groupies and best friends, reconnect after twenty years; one is still as wild as ever, while the other has adopted a more conservative lifestyle.

A San Francisco librarian picks up a hitchhiker whose car has broken down, which leads to her being stalked and hunted by shady individuals. A cop she briefly met during a function eventually comes to her rescue.

The remake of the 1970 Neil Simon comedy follows the adventures of married couple Henry and Nancy Clark as they are vexed by misfortune while in New York City for a job interview.

Rookie high school football coach Molly McGrath has a harder time than she expected trying to whip her tough inner-city team members into shape.

On Election Day, 1968, irresponsible hairdresser and ladies' man George Roundy is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress Felicia Karpf, whose husband Lester is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend Jackie.

A dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife.

Wrongfully accused of a bank robbery, a writer seeks the help of his ex-wife, who is now married to the soon-to-be Attorney General of California.

A man is murdered when checking authenticity of ancient Egyptian jewelry at a museum. Adrienne finds out after the death of her husband, that he was using a fake name. Are the 2 deaths linked?

A blind man moves into his own apartment against the wishes of his overprotective mother and befriends the freethinking young woman next door.

A woman finds romance when she takes a job at an aircraft plant to help make ends meet after her husband goes off to war.