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Arlene Golonka

1936–202185 credits since 1958

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ABOUT ARLENE

Arlene Leanore Golonka (January 23, 1936 – May 31, 2021) was an American actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Millie Hutchins on the television comedy The Andy Griffith Show and Millie Swanson on Mayberry R.F.D., and often portrayed bubbly, eccentric blondes in supporting character roles on stage, film, and television.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.

Born23 January 1936

Died31 May 2021

BirthplaceChicago, USA

Known forActing

On Cineora48 of 85 titles

Known for

The titles people know Arlene from.

Movie

The In-Laws

1979IMDb7.3

Movie

My Tutor

1983IMDb5.2

Series

That Girl

1966–1971IMDb7.3

Movie

Dr. Alien

1989IMDb4.9

Series

Speed Buggy

1973IMDb6.6

Series

1st & Ten

1984–1991IMDb6.6

Movie

Skeletons

1997IMDb5.2

Movie

A Family Affair

2001IMDb5.2

Movie

Separate Ways

1981IMDb4.7

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 48
Average IMDb: 6.9
Highest rated: M*A*S*HIMDb 8.5
Working since: 1958

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

85 credits

The 2010s

1 title

Not on Cineora

Scooby-Doo: Mystery in Motion

2012TMDB9.6

as Debbie (voice) (archive footage)

The 2000s

2 titles · IMDb 5.2 on average

Not on Cineora

Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales

2003

Movie

A Family Affair

2001IMDb5.2

as Leah Rosen

The 1990s

8 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average

Series

The King of Queens

1998–2007IMDb7.4

as Annette · 1 episode

Movie

Leather Jacket Love Story

1998IMDb6.3

as Mom

Series

Johnny Bravo

1997–2004IMDb7.2

as (voice) · 1 episode

Movie

Skeletons

1997IMDb5.2

as Melanie Jove

Not on Cineora

Cops n Roberts

1995

Not on Cineora

Amore!

1993

as Acting Coach

Not on Cineora

The End of Innocence

1990

as Claire

Not on Cineora

The Gumshoe Kid

1990

as Gracie Sherman

The 1980s

18 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average

Movie

Dr. Alien

1989IMDb4.9

as Mom

Not on Cineora

Trained To Kill

1989

as Martha Cooper

Not on Cineora

Survival Game

1987

as Barbara Hawkins

Not on Cineora

The Bronx Zoo

1987

1 episode

Series

Matlock

1986–1995IMDb7.2

as Jackie Flemming · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Foxtrap

1986

as Emily

Series

Growing Pains

1985–1992IMDb6.6

as Kitty · 1 episode

Series

1st & Ten

1984–1991IMDb6.6

as Edna · 3 episodes

The 1970s

35 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average

Series

Trapper John, M.D.

1979–1986IMDb6.6

1 episode

Movie

The In-Laws

1979IMDb7.3

as Jean Ricardo

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Not on Cineora

$weepstake$

1979

1 episode

Series

Taxi

1978–1983IMDb7.7

as Sheila Martin · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Police Story: No Margin for Error

1978

as Hostage's Mother

Not on Cineora

Joe and Valerie

1978

as Stella Sweetzer · 4 episodes

Series

Fantasy Island

1978–1984IMDb6.6

as Ava Foster · 1 episode

Series

The Love Boat

1977–1987IMDb6.3

as Suzy Butterfiel · 1 episode

The 1960s

20 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average

Series

Love, American Style

1969–1974IMDb6.8

as Gloria · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1969

1 episode

Not on Cineora

Mayberry R.F.D.

1968

as Millie Swanson · 78 episodes

Not on Cineora

The Love Song of Barney Kempinski

1968

as Mary

Movie

Hang 'em High

1968IMDb7.0

as Jennifer

Not on Cineora

Accidental Family

1967

1 episode

Series

The Flying Nun

1967–1970IMDb6.5

as Dottie · 1 episode

Movie

Welcome to Hard Times

1967IMDb5.8

as Mae

The 1950s

1 title · IMDb 8.2 on average

Series

Naked City

1958–1963IMDb8.2

as Alma Corgi · 1 episode

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Arlene’s titles.

Natalie WoodLove with the Proper Stranger, Penelope and 1 more

Edward HumeCreator · The Streets of San Francisco, Cannon and 1 more

David DeCoteauDirector · Dr. Alien, Skeletons and 1 more

Peter FalkThe In-Laws and Penelope

Andy GriffithThe Andy Griffith Show and Matlock

Brenda VaccaroJohnny Bravo and Airport '77

Gavin MacLeodThe Love Boat and The Mary Tyler Moore Show

James L. Brooks