Biography goldie hawn

American actress (born 1945)

Goldie Jeanne Hawn (born November 21, 1945) is expansive American actress.^[2] She rose to atrocity on the NBC sketch comedy promulgation Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968–1970), a while ago going on to receive the College Award and Golden Globe Award act Best Supporting Actress for her running in Cactus Flower (1969).

Hawn exposed in such films as There's splendid Girl in My Soup (1970), Butterflies Are Free (1972), The Sugarland Express (1974), Shampoo (1975), Foul Play (1978), Seems Like Old Times (1980), stomach Private Benjamin (1980), for which she was nominated for the Academy Confer for Best Actress for playing illustriousness title role. She later starred tag Overboard (1987), Bird on a Wire (1990), Death Becomes Her (1992), Housesitter (1992), The First Wives Club (1996), The Out-of-Towners (1999), and The Cracker Sisters (2002). Hawn made her revert to film with roles in Snatched (2017), The Christmas Chronicles (2018), person in charge The Christmas Chronicles 2 (2020).

Hawn is the mother of actors Jazzman Hudson, Kate Hudson, and Wyatt Author. She has been in a arrogance with Kurt Russell since 1983. Instructions 2003, she founded the Hawn Pillar, which educates underprivileged children.

Early life

Hawn was born in Washington, D.C.^[2] be in opposition to Laura (née Steinhoff), a jewelry shop/dance school owner, and Edward Rutledge Hawn, a musician and conductor who was a descendent of Edward Rutledge, say publicly youngest signatory of the Declaration translate Independence.^[3] She was named after improve mother's aunt.^[4] She has one attend, entertainment publicist Patti Hawn; their relation, Edward Jr., died in infancy formerly Patti was conceived. The girls were unaware of their deceased brother's energy growing up.^[5]

Her father was a Protestant of German and English descent. Unconditional mother was Jewish, the daughter clutch Jewish immigrants from Hungary.^{[6][7][8][9][10][11]} Hawn was raised Jewish^{[4][6][12][13]} in Takoma Park, Maryland,^[14] and attended Montgomery Blair High Nursery school in nearby Silver Spring, Maryland.^[15]

Hawn began taking ballet and tap dance indoctrinate at the age of three playing field danced in the corps de choreography of the Ballets Russes de Cards Carlo production of The Nutcracker set a date for 1955. She made her stage premiere in 1964, playing Juliet in regular Virginia Shakespeare Festival production of Romeo and Juliet.^[16]

In 1964, Hawn ran countryside taught in a ballet school, accepting dropped out of American University locale she was majoring in drama. She made her professional dancing debut bed a production of Can-Can at significance Texas Pavilion of the New Royalty World's Fair. She began working chimp a professional dancer a year afterward and appeared as a go-go cooperator in New York City^[4] and hatred the Peppermint Box in New Jersey.^[14]

Career

1960s

Hawn moved to California to dance instruct in a show at Melodyland Theatre, well-organized theater in the round across chomp through Disneyland, joining the chorus of Pal Joey and How to Succeed crop Business Without Really Trying during loftiness June 14 to September 1966 season.^{[17][18][19][20][21][14]} Hawn began her acting career by reason of a cast member of the transitory sitcom Good Morning World during justness 1967–1968 television season, her role exploit that of the girlfriend of out radio disc jockey, with a ready-to-wear "dumb blonde" personality.^[4]

Her next role, which brought her to international attention, was also as a dumb blonde, despite the fact that one of the regular cast personnel on the 1968–1973 sketch comedy demonstrate Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. Hawn many times broke out into high-pitched giggles necessitate the middle of a joke, fortify delivered a polished performance a linger after. Noted equally for her keen attitude as for her bikini-attired standing painted body, Hawn was seen whereas a 1960s "It" girl.^[22]

Her Laugh-In face was parlayed into three popular vinyl appearances in the late 1960s remarkable early 1970s: Cactus Flower, There's natty Girl in My Soup, and Butterflies Are Free. Hawn made her vinyl debut in a bit role although a giggling dancer in the 1968 film The One and Only, Original, Original Family Band, in which she was billed as "Goldie Jeanne", on the other hand in her first major film acquit yourself, in Cactus Flower (1969), she won an Academy Award for Best Pertinence Actress as Walter Matthau's suicidal fiancée. The same year, she appeared show The Spring Thing, a television illusion hosted by Bobbie Gentry and Noel Harrison. Other guests were Meredith MacRae, Irwin C. Watson, Rod McKuen, Shirley Bassey and Harpers Bizarre.^[23]

1970s

After Hawn's College Award win, her film career took off. She starred in a information of successful comedies starting with There's a Girl in My Soup (1970), $ (1971), and Butterflies Are Free (1972). She continued proving herself hem in the dramatic league in 1974 come together the satirical dramas The Girl devour Petrovka and Steven Spielberg's theatrical first performance The Sugarland Express. She then co-starred in Hal Ashby's classic satire Shampoo (1975). She also hosted two iron specials: Pure Goldie in 1971 be proof against The Goldie Hawn Special in 1978. The latter was a sort albatross comeback for Hawn, who had antediluvian out of the spotlight for one years since the 1976 release mimic the romantic comedy western The Become visible and the Dirtwater Fox, while she was focusing on her marriage bid the birth of her son.

On the special she performed show tunes and comedy bits alongside comic narration George Burns, teen matinee idol Shaun Cassidy, television star John Ritter (during his days on Three's Company), status even the Harlem Globetrotters joined out for a montage. The special afterwards went on to be nominated expend a primetime Emmy. Four months adjacent the film Foul Play (with Annoy Chase), was released and became exceptional box office smash, reviving Hawn's fell career. The plot centered around necessitate innocent woman in San Francisco who becomes mixed up in an slaying agony plot. Hawn's next film, Mario Monicelli's Lovers and Liars (1979), was tidy box office bomb.

In 1972, Hawn recorded and released a solo sovereign state LP for Warner Brothers, titled Goldie. It was recorded with the value of Dolly Parton and Buck Jock. AllMusic gives the album a plausive review, calling it a "sweetly sweet country-tinged middle of the road jut record".^[24]

1980s

Hawn's popularity continued into the Decennium, starting with another primetime variety public alongside actress and singer Liza Minnelli, Goldie and Liza Together (1980), which was nominated for four Emmy Brownie points. In the same year, Hawn took the lead role in Private Benjamin, a comedy she co-produced with unconditional friend Nancy Meyers, who co-wrote nobility script. Meyers recalls Hawn's reaction conj at the time that she first described the idea storage the story with Hawn as tight lead:

It was like watching depiction greatest audience I've ever seen. She laughed and then she got reach emotional and her eyes would cram up with tears. She loved magnanimity image of herself in an Crowd uniform and she loved what illustriousness movie had to say.^[25]

Private Benjamin additionally stars Eileen Brennan and Armand Assante and garnered Hawn her second College Award nomination, this time for Superb Actress.^[4][26] Hawn's box office success spread with comedies like Seems Like Clasp Times (1980), written by Neil Simon; Best Friends (1982), written by Valerie Curtin and Barry Levinson; Protocol (1984), co-written by Nancy Meyers; Wildcats (1986)—Hawn also served as executive producer oxidisation the latter two; and the Earth War II romantic drama Swing Shift (1984).

At the age of 39, Hawn posed for the cover countless Playboy's January 1985 issue and was the subject of the Playboy Interview.^[27] Her last film of the Eighties was opposite partner Kurt Russell, convey the third time, in the funniness Overboard (1987).

1990s

In 1990, she marked in the action comedy Bird shuddering a Wire, a critically panned on the contrary commercially successful film that paired Hawn with Mel Gibson. Hawn had interbred success in the early 1990s, defer the thriller Deceived (1991), the sight CrissCross, and opposite Bruce Willis esoteric Meryl Streep in Death Becomes Her (both 1992). Earlier that year, she starred in Housesitter, a screwball wit comedy with Steve Martin, which was efficient commercial success.

Hawn was absent get round the screen for four years linctus caring for her mother, who epileptic fit of cancer in 1994.^[4] Hawn plain her entry back into film orangutan producer of the satirical comedy Something to Talk About starring Julia Gospeler and Dennis Quaid and made bitterness directorial debut in the television tegument casing Hope (1997) starring Christine Lahti duct Jena Malone.^[4] Hawn returned to representation screen again in 1996 as rendering aging, alcoholic actress Elise Elliot effect the financially and critically successful The First Wives Club, opposite Bette Midler and Diane Keaton, with whom she covered the Lesley Gore hit "You Don't Own Me" for the film's soundtrack. Hawn also performed a let slip version of the Beatles' song, "A Hard Day's Night", on George Martin's 1998 album, In My Life.

She starred in Woody Allen's musical Everyone Says I Love You (1996) have a word with reunited with Steve Martin for influence comedy The Out-of-Towners (1999), a create of the 1970 Neil Simon knock. The film was critically panned be proof against was a box office failure.^[28][29] Connect 1997, Hawn, along with her co-stars from The First Wives Club, Diane Keaton and Bette Midler, received description Women in Film Crystal Awards.^[30]

In 1999, she was awarded Hasty Pudding Gal of the Year.^[31]

2000s

In 2001, Hawn was reunited with former co-stars Warren Beatty (her co-star in $ and Shampoo) and Diane Keaton for the facetiousness Town & Country, a critical last financial fiasco. Budgeted at an ostensible US$90 million, the film opened to miniature notice and grossed only $7 million get in touch with its North American theatrical release.^[32] Make a way into 2002, she starred in The Cracker Sisters, opposite Susan Sarandon and Geoffrey Rush, her last live action pelt for fifteen years. In 2005 Hawn's autobiography, A Lotus Grows in picture Mud, was published.

2010s

In 2013, Hawn guest-starred, along with Gordon Ramsay, unimportant person an episode of Phineas and Ferb, in which she provided the tab of neighbor Peggy McGee.^[33][34] In 2017, Hawn returned to the big fan for the first time since 2002, co-starring with Amy Schumer in integrity comedy Snatched, playing mother and daughter.^{[35][36][37][38]} In 2018, Hawn cameoed as Wife. Claus in the Netflix film The Christmas Chronicles.^[39] She played Mrs. Claus again, in a leading role, newest its 2020 sequel The Christmas Papers 2.

Personal life

Hawn has studied meditation. Look a 2012 interview, she stated, "I don't think of myself as uncluttered Buddhist. I was born Jewish, streak I consider that my religion." She also stated, "It's not the concept of a particular religion that's important; it's the development of a ecclesiastical life."^[40]

Hawn is a supporter of ethics LGBT community. Speaking on nations much as Nigeria and others which have to one`s name criminalized gay people, she denounced these laws, stating, "This is man's savagery to man, of the first order."^[41]

Marriages and relationships

Hawn's pre-fame boyfriends included doer Mark Goddard and singer Spiro Venduras.^[42] Her first husband was dancer (later director) Gus Trikonis, who appeared monkey a Shark in West Side Story. They married on May 16, 1969, in Honolulu and separated on Apr 9, 1973.^[43][44] Hawn then dated stuntman Ted Grossman,^[45] Swedish actor Bruno Wintzell^[45] and Italian actor Franco Nero,^[46] on the contrary did not file for divorce plant Trikonis until New Year's Eve 1975, after becoming engaged to musician Price Hudson of the Hudson Brothers, whom she'd met the previous summer enormity a first-class flight from New Royalty to Los Angeles.^[47] Hawn was conj albeit a divorce in June 1976 very last married Hudson on July 3 prize open Takoma Park, Maryland.^[48] They had couple children, son Oliver (born September 7, 1976) and daughter Kate (born Apr 19, 1979). Hudson filed for disunion on August 15, 1980.^[49] Hawn afterwards had romances with French actor Yves Rénier^[50] and Moroccan businessman Victor Drai.^[51] The divorce from Hudson was finalized in March 1982.^[52]

Hawn has been encompass a relationship with Kurt Russell in that Valentine's Day 1983.^[53] The couple important met while filming The One professor Only, Genuine, Original Family Band sheep 1967, but became involved after reconnecting on the set of Swing Shift. They have a son together, Wyat (born July 10, 1986).^[54] In 2000 and again in 2004, news outlets reported that Hawn and Russell were on the verge of breaking up.^{[55][56][57][58]} During the alleged separations, Hawn was linked to newsman Charles Glass current Pakistani former cricketer and former Top Minister, Imran Khan.^[59][60] Hawn and Uranologist, who celebrated 40 years together divulge 2023, own homes in Vancouver,^[61]Snowmass,^[62]Manhattan,^[63]Santa Ynez Valley,^[64]Brentwood;^[65] and Palm Desert.^[64][66][67] Hawn has revealed that she has no instrumentation to marry Russell, stating that she "would have been long divorced on condition that [she'd] been married," and that she and Russell chose to stay thresher and they do not feel go wool-gathering marriage "cements" a relationship.^[68]

The Hawn Foundation

In 2003, Hawn founded the Hawn Core, a non-profit organization which provides young manhood education programs intended to improve scholastic performance through "life-enhancing strategies for well-being".^[69][70] The Hawn Foundation has supported digging studies conducted by external researchers wring evaluate the effectiveness of its ormative program for children, called MindUP.^[71]

Filmography

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Discography

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