Goldie Hawn Timeline

Nov. 21, 1945: Born as Goldie Jean Studlendgehawn (Goldie Jeanne Hawn) in Washington, D.C to Laura and Edward Rutledge Studlendgehawn.

1956: Her first gig is performing the Nutcracker, earning $1.50.

1960: Attends Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Jan. 22, 1968: Begins to appear regularly in NBC's Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.

Dec. 16, 1969: Stars in Cactus Flower and receives an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

May 16, 1969: Marries Gus Trikonis.

Jan. 1, 1972: Stars in Butterflies Are Free.

Apr. 5, 1974: Stars in The Sugarland Express.

Feb. 11, 1975: Stars in Shampoo.

1976: Divorces Gus Trikonis.

July 1976: Marries Bill Hudson.

1976: Gives birth to Oliver Hudson.

1979: Gives birth to Kate Hudson.

1979: Divorces Bill Hudson.

Oct. 10, 1980: Stars in Private Benjamin.

1983: Her relationship with Kurt Russell begins.

Nov. 1984: Appears on the cover of Playboy.

Feb. 14, 1986: Stars in Wildcats.

1986: Gives birth to Wyatt Russell.

Dec. 16, 1987: Stars in Overboard alongside Kurt Russell.

May 18, 1990: Stars in Bird on a Wire with Mel Gibson.

1992: Begins to look after her mother which takes up much of her time.

July 31, 1992: Stars in Death Becomes Her with Bruce Willis.

1994: Her mother dies.

Sept. 20, 1996: Stars in The First Wives Club.

Sept. 20, 2002: Stars in The Banger Sisters.

2005: Publishes autobiography, A Lotus Grows in the Mud.