Lelia Goldoni

Born: 1936-10-01

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).

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Known For

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
The Italian Job
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
The Day of the Locust
House of Strangers
Shadows
Gangster Wars
The Spell
Special Delivery
We Were Strangers

Top Movie Credits

The Italian Job Mrs. Beckerman (uncredited)
House of Strangers Italian Girl (uncredited)
Shadows Lelia
Gangster Wars Mrs. Lasker
The Spell Jo Standish
Special Delivery Edna Fenner (uncredited)
We Were Strangers Consuelo Valdés