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Known for
Actor
Gender
Female
Birthday
28 October
Location
Ohio, United States
Edit pageDody Goodman
Biography
Dody Goodman was an American actress and comedian known for her distinctive comic timing, energetic personality, and memorable supporting roles in film and television.
She was born Dody Goodman on October 28, 1914, in Columbus, Ohio. She began her career in radio and television before becoming a familiar face in American comedy.
Goodman appeared in films including The Producers (1967), The Bad News Bears (1976), Grease (1978), History of the World, Part I (1981), and Splash (1984). She was also a frequent television performer and appeared on programs such as The Ed Sullivan Show, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
She became particularly recognizable for her comedic persona and often played eccentric, outspoken, or energetic characters.
Dody Goodman died on June 22, 2008, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 93.
