
Lelia Goldoni
ActingAbout Lelia Goldoni
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lelia Goldoni reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 31 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Lelia Goldoni's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lelia Goldoni remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Disappearance of Aimee, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Lelia Goldoni Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lelia Goldoni's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lelia Goldoni.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Norman Pinski Come Home | Mabel | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Bardo | Lily | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Chain Link | Floraine | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | A Constant Forge | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes | Hale Club Woman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Somebody to Love | Venice Waitress | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Anything for John | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Arena - John Cassavetes | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Rainy Day Friends | Barbara Marti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story | Mrs. Saldana | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Anatomy of an Illness | Mrs. Farelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Mistress of Paradise | Peg | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Choices | Jean Carluccio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Gangster Wars | Mrs. Lasker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Unseen | Virginia Keller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Katherine Hendley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Bloodbrothers | Maria | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Nowhere to Hide | Linda Faber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Good Against Evil | Sister Monica | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Spell | Jo Standish | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Disappearance of Aimee | Emma Shaffer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Special Delivery | Edna Fenner (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Baby Blue Marine | Mrs. Townsley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Day of the Locust | Mary Dove | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Bea | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Italian Job | Mrs. Beckerman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Theatre of Death | Dani Gireaux | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Hysteria | Denise James | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Shadows | Lelia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | House of Strangers | Italian Girl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | We Were Strangers | Consuelo Valdés (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Lelia Goldoni - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lelia Goldoni?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lelia Goldoni is "The Disappearance of Aimee" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Lelia Goldoni acted in?
Lelia Goldoni has been featured in at least 31 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lelia Goldoni?
Other notable films include "Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story", "Gangster Wars", and "Invasion of the Body Snatchers".




