Goldie Hawn

Actress and producer known for 'Laugh-In'

Goldie Hawn - Actress and producer known for 'Laugh-In'
Born

November 21st, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, singer, and producer, contributed to film and television through various roles. Gained recognition in the 1960s on the television show 'Laugh-In'. Starred in popular films during the 1970s and 1980s, including 'Private Benjamin', 'Overboard', and 'First Wives Club'. Established a production company and focused on projects that support mental wellness and education.

Starred in 'Laugh-In'

Appeared in 'Private Benjamin'

Produced 'First Wives Club'

Received an Academy Award for 'Cactus Flower'

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