Arlene Golonka – Age 85

Arlene Golonka was born in 1936. She hails from Chicago, Illinois, and it is there that her education in acting began in Goodman Theatre, among other groups. A little while later, she went to New York City to study under Uta Hagen, Stanford Meisner, and Lee Strasberg, all legendary names in the arts.

After appearing in many theater productions, Golonka moved to Los Angeles, and TV roles soon followed. She was in Get Smart, Car 54, Where Are You?, I Spy, and many more. Golonka was also in Hang ‘Em High, The In-Laws, That Girl, and others, while her last appearance was in The King of Queens in 2005, after which she retired and now teaches acting.