I have all the fruits that I could possibly be grateful for and it’s not what I want to do but to be funny again, to be an extreme character would be just so fun.”Īs I wrapped up my conversation with Hawn about her eventful life, devoted to bringing joy and comfort to others, I asked Hawn how she reflects most on her many years of giving and how she hopes to best be remembered.MindUP™ | The Goldie Hawn Foundation is a not-for-profit organization founded to help children develop the mental fitness necessary to thrive in school, work and life. They always seem to be pointed as grouchy, nasty or tough or whatever and I don’t cut into that. The roles that are set up for people like me in our age group, I’ve found that a lot older women, and I know this sounds crazy, but I think a lot of these older women are nasty. I haven’t said I don’t want to work, you know? I read a lot but if I read something that is funny and outrageous and hilarious - or on another point, something completely different, something that’s an extreme. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell in "The Christmas Chronicles 2" NetflixĬontinuing to discuss Hawn’s future in Hollywood, I wondered what her thought process toward acting is like today and where she stands on having a desire to create new projects. I surprised Hawn when informing her that 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of Death Becomes Her and I wondered what she recalls most from that filming experience. Four years later, Hawn co-starred alongside Bette Midler and Diane Keaton in female-empowering The First Wives Club, which reportedly took around $30 million to make and successfully grossed $181 million at the worldwide box office. Her beloved 1992 dark comedy Death Becomes Her co-starring Meryl Streep and Bruce Willis was made on a $55 million dollar budget and raked in an impressive $149 million at the worldwide box office. Hawn’s films in the 1990s arguably became some of her most iconic and definitely the most lucrative, when it came to the box office.
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That’s the stuff that if we can make a movie that makes you laugh and makes you think and that was my goal.” It was of the time, right? But it was really where women were coming out of their Jeeps and cars and whatever when I was driving saying Thank you for the movie.
Private Benjamin, it really is about women/men relationships, confusion, and ability to actually be alone and be okay. “What I remember most is my producing because the movies that I produced, similarly to what I’m doing now, had some gravitas, believe it or not. Goldie Hawn in 1980's "Private Benjamin" Warner Bros. Looking back on her early Hollywood career, I wondered if there is one past project that continues to standout in Hawn’s mind today. As years went on, Hawn would star in memorable 1980s films including Private Benjamin, Protocol, Wildcats, and Overboard, in which she co-starred alongside her boyfriend at the time and now longtime partner Kurt Russell. A year later, she landed her first big role in Cactus Flower, a performance that won her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1970.įor many, Hawn became an early household name through her quick-witted sketches on the televised comedy hour Laugh-In during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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and raised in Maryland, she began to turn heads at a very young age as a professional dancer, which then paved the way to her feature film debut with a small part as a giggling dancer in 1968’s The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band. Hawn is no stranger to getting a rise out of people. Goldie Hawn informing schoolkids on the MindUP For Life program.
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