Angela Goodwin

{{Short description|Italian actress (1925–2016)}} {{Use American English|date=June 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = Angela Goodwin | image = Angela Goodwin Amici miei 34 (cropped).png | caption = Goodwin in the movie ''[[My Friends (film)|Amici miei]]'' (1975) | imagesize = | birth_name = Angela Bucci | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1925|08|01}} | birth_place = [[Rome]], Kingdom of Italy | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2016|03|25|1925|08|01}} | death_place = Rome, Italy | occupation = Actress | years_active = 1970–2016 | spouse = [[Franco Giacobini]] }}

'''Angela Goodwin''' ({{Nee}} '''Bucci'''; 1 August 1925 – 25 March 2016)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/128826 |website=BFI |title=Angela Goodwin |accessdate=22 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021184053/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/128826 |archive-date=21 October 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite news|url=http://www.lanazione.it/morta-angela-goodwin-moglie-perozzi-1.2010614|title=E' morta Angela Goodwin: fu la moglie del Perozzi in "Amici Miei"|last=MonrifNet|work=[[La Nazione]]|accessdate=1 April 2016}}</ref> was an Italian stage, film and television actress.

==Life and career== Goodwin was born in [[Rome]], Italy, the daughter of an Italian-American father. She spent her youth in the US where she enrolled at several drama courses and started her professional career with a stage company in [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref name=ATTRICI>{{cite book|last=Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi|title=Dizionario del cinema italiano, Le Attrici|publisher=Gremese Editore, 2003|isbn=888440214X|pages=169–170}}</ref><ref name=corriere>{{cite news|last1=Redazione Spettacoli Roma|title=È scomparsa Angela Goodwin, moglie del Perozzi in "Amici miei"|url=http://roma.corriere.it/notizie/cultura_e_spettacoli/16_marzo_25/scomparsa-angela-goodwin-moglie-perozzi-amici-miei-2047262a-f291-11e5-a7eb-750094ab5a08.shtml|accessdate=1 April 2016|work=[[Corriere della Sera]]|date=25 March 2016}}</ref> In the second half of the 1960s she came back to Italy, where she continued to work on stage with some of the major companies of the time, including the ones directed by [[Orazio Costa]], [[Vittorio Gassman]], [[Giancarlo Sbragia]] and [[Pietro Garinei|Garinei & Giovannini]].<ref name=ATTRICI/><ref name=corriere/>

In 1970, Goodwin had her film [[Breakthrough role|breakout]] as Fortunata, one of the Tettamanzi sisters in the [[Alberto Lattuada]]'s ''[[commedia all'italiana]]'' ''[[Come Have Coffee with Us]]''.<ref name=ATTRICI/> Another major success in her career was the role of Laura Perozzi, [[Philippe Noiret]]'s wife in [[Mario Monicelli]]'s box office hit ''[[My Friends (film)|My Friends]]'', a role she reprised in the 1982 sequel ''[[All My Friends Part 2]]''.<ref name="auto"/><ref name=ATTRICI/><ref name=corriere/> She was also very active on television.<ref name=ATTRICI/><ref name=corriere/><ref name="la repu">{{cite news|last1=Redazione|title=Lutto nel cinema, è morta a Roma Angela Goodwin|url=http://roma.repubblica.it/cronaca/2016/03/25/news/lutto_nel_cinema_e_morta_angela_goodwin-136283796/|accessdate=1 April 2016|work=[[La Repubblica]]|date=25 March 2016}}</ref> Her last work was the short film ''Carlo e Clara''.<ref name="la repu"/>

Goodwin was married to actor [[Franco Giacobini]], with whom she often collaborated on stage.<ref name=ATTRICI/><ref name=corriere/><ref name="la repu"/>

==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- |1970|| ''[[Come Have Coffee with Us]]'' || Fortunata || |- |1970|| ''[[Defeat of the Mafia]]'' || Vice Consul || |- |1972|| ''La cosa buffa'' || The Landlady || |- |1973|| ''Daniele e Maria'' || || |- |1974|| ''Abbasso tutti, viva noi'' || Marisa Nardi || |- |1974|| ''L'albero dalle foglie rosa'' || || |- |1974|| ''Verginità'' || Concetta || (Segment 2) |- |1975|| ''[[Autopsy (1975 film)|Autopsy]]'' || Danielle || |- |1975|| ''[[My Friends (film)|My Friends]]'' || Nora Perozzi || |- |1975|| ''[[Quanto è bello lu murire acciso]]'' || Enrichetta || |- |1976|| ''La linea del fiume'' || Margherita Torretti || |- |1976|| ''[[A Sold Life]]'' || Miguel Atienza's Mother || |- |1976|| ''[[The Cassandra Crossing]]'' || Nun || |- |1977|| ''[[The Passengers (1977 film)|The Passengers]]'' || || |- |1978|| ''[[Goodbye & Amen]]'' || The Ambassador's Wife || |- |1978|| ''[[Last Feelings]]'' || Maria Micheli, Diego's mother || |- |1979|| ''[[The Meadow (film)|The Meadow]]'' || Giovannis mother || |- |1980|| ''Eden no sono'' || Michele's Mother || |- |1982|| ''[[All My Friends Part 2]]'' || Nora Perozzi || |- |1982|| ''Di padre in figlio'' || Herself || |- |1983|| ''[[Sing Sing (1983 film)|Sing Sing]]'' || Lady Marian (first story) || |- |1984|| ''[[Claretta]]'' || Luisa || |- |1984|| ''[[Aurora (1984 film)|Aurora]]'' || Nurse || TV movie |- |1985|| ''Mai con le donne'' || || |- |1985|| ''[[Woman of Wonders]]'' || Maga Terenzi || |- |1987|| ''[[Julia and Julia]]'' || Paolo's Mother || |- |1988|| ''Ti presento un'amica'' || || |- |1989|| ''Modì'' || Eugenia || |- |1990|| ''[[Alberto Express]]'' || La mère || |- |1990|| ''[[Traces of an Amorous Life]]'' || Wife of Giorgio || |- |1992|| ''[[La piovra]]'', {{Interlanguage link|La piovra (season 6)|it|3=La piovra 6 - L'ultimo segreto|lt=season 6}} || Mrs. Canevari || 6 episodes |- |1995|| ''Favola contaminata'' || Nonna || |- |2000|| ''[[Denti]]'' || Ciuta || |- |2001|| ''[[One Man Up]]'' || Franca || |- |2002|| ''[[Ginostra]]'' || Mother Superior || |- |2004|| ''[[The Consequences of Love]]'' || Isabella || |- |2007|| ''[[The Hideout (2007 film)|The Hideout]]'' || Mother Superior || |- |2010|| ''Hai paura del buio'' || Anna's Grandmother || |- |2010|| ''[[Hayfever (film)|Hayfever]]'' || Signora || |- |2012|| ''Il volto di un'altra'' || Proprietaria di un negozio di animali impagliati || |}

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==External links== * {{IMDb name|0329427}}

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