Popular American actress Laurel Goodwin, popular for her role in “Girls! Girls! Girls!” has died at 75. The actress passed on February 25th 2022.
The deceased sister Maureen Scott confirmed her passing in an obituary but didn’t disclose the cause of death.
Born August 11, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas, Goodwin made her big-screen debut in the 1962 musical comedy “Girls! Girls! Girls!” opposite Elvis Presley.
In fact, it was during a steamy dance scene that the late King of Rock and Roll infamously popped an er*ction on camera.
The actress was also the last surviving member of the original pilot for Gene Roddenberry’s “Star Trek,” titled “The Cage,” in which she portrayed Yeoman J.M. Colt.
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The actress appeared in TV shows ranging from “Get Smart” to “The Beverly Hillbillies” and “Mannix.”
Goodwin also appeared in a variety of hit flicks of the ’60s, including the Jackie Gleason comedy “Papa’s Delicate Condition” (1963), and the Westerns “Stage to Thunder Rock” (1964), “Law of the Lawless” (1964) and “The Glory Guys” (1965).
The thespian retired from acting in 1971 to go into nursing.
Goodwin also produced the Burt Reynolds-Loni Anderson action-comedy “Stroker Ace” (1983) alongside her husband, Walter Wood, with whom she had a 43-year relationship until his death in 2010.
Goodwin is survived by her sister, Scott, who lives in Bellingham, Washington.
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