Lelia Goldoni

Lelia Goldoni

Birthday: 1936-10-01

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Biography: Lelia Goldoni was an American actress who appeared in a number of motion pictures and television shows starting in the late-1940s, beginning with uncredited cameo roles in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's House of Strangers (1949) and John Huston's We Were Strangers (1949). She costarred on an episode of the British television series Danger Man "Fair Exchange" (1964) with Patrick MacGoohan. She is best known for co-starring in John Cassavetes's groundbreaking film Shadows (1959) and playing the best friend of Ellen Burstyn's character in Martin Scorsese's Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lelia Goldoni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Movies

The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust

Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the l...

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the ph...

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Norman Pinski Come Home
Norman Pinski Come Home

Finding oneself can take a lifetime. For Norman Pinski it's gonna take a little longer....

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Shadows
Shadows

The relationship between Lelia, a light-skinned black woman, and Tony, a white man is put in jeopard...

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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, ...

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Hysteria
Hysteria

An American wakes up in an English hospital unable to remember anything of his life before a recent ...

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Bardo
Bardo

After a long night working the New York City streets as a taxi driver, Johnny finds himself frustrat...

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Theatre of Death
Theatre of Death

The Theatre of Death in Paris specialises in horror presentations. A police surgeon finds himself be...

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Bloodbrothers
Bloodbrothers

A young man is torn between following in his brothers' footsteps or striking out on his own....

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Anything for John
Anything for John

An intimate portrait of actor-writer-director John Cassavetes and a loving tribute to his genius for...

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Chain Link
Chain Link

A story about Anthony, a man recently released from prison who is trying to rebuild his life, gettin...

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The Disappearance of Aimee
The Disappearance of Aimee

In 1926, celebrated evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson mysteriously disappeared. She turned up severa...

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Choices
Choices

A popular high school student seems to have it all; a spot on the football team, the love of playing...

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Anatomy of an Illness
Anatomy of an Illness

Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted ...

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The Spell
The Spell

A distraught mother must cope with her embittered daughter who has the ability to cause "accidents" ...

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The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

By accident, the content of a computer encyclopedia is transferred into the brain of Dexter Riley, a...

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The Unseen
The Unseen

A trio of female reporters find themselves staying overnight in a house occupied by a hostile being ...

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Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story
Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story

Before stalking was a well-known crime in North America, there was Theresa Saldana's story. A drifte...

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Good Against Evil
Good Against Evil

Dack Rambo and Elyssa Davalos star as sweethearts Andy Stuart and Jessica Gordon. The course of true...

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Arena - John Cassavetes
Arena - John Cassavetes

Tribute to actor and director John Cassavetes who died in February 1989. Friends, associates and fel...

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Gangster Wars
Gangster Wars

The film tells the story of three teenagers, based on real life gangsters Charles "Lucky" Luciano (M...

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The Italian Job
The Italian Job

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a hig...

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A Constant Forge
A Constant Forge

One of the great mavericks of cinema, John Cassavetes has earned a reputation as the godfather of Am...

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Nowhere to Hide
Nowhere to Hide

A special unit of the U.S. Marshal's Service is assigned to protect a syndicate hitman who is to tes...

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House of Strangers
House of Strangers

Ruthless Italian-American banker Gino Monetti is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three o...

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Rainy Day Friends
Rainy Day Friends

A tough street kid from the L.A. barrios is discovered during an examination to have stomach tumors....

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We Were Strangers
We Were Strangers

China Valdes joins the Cuban underground after her brother is killed by the chief of the secret poli...

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Baby Blue Marine
Baby Blue Marine

A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washo...

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Special Delivery
Special Delivery

A gang of thieves plan a daring bank robbery, making their escape across the rooftops of Los Angeles...

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Mistress of Paradise
Mistress of Paradise

In the 19th century, a wealthy Northern woman marries a Louisiana plantation owner and then becomes ...

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Somebody to Love
Somebody to Love

Mercedes is a taxi dancer who wants to be an actress. She's involved with the married Harry, who con...

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