It was Carl Reiner's follow-up to The Dick Van Dyke Show, but lasted only one season. After moving to California, Hawn landed a recurring role on a short-lived 1967-68 sitcom, Good Morning, World. At 19, she danced in the can-can line at the Texas Pavilion of the New York World's Fair, and after that she was in chorus lines for stage productions of Kiss Me Kate and Guys and Dolls.
At ten she made her professional debut, earning $1.50 for dancing on stage in The Nutcracker.
Goldie Hawn grew up in the suburbs of Maryland, and started taking dance lessons at the age of three.