| Posed for the cover of Playboy magazine at age 39. |
| Ran her own dance studio after high school. |
| Descendant of Edward Rutledge, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. |
| Worked as a go-go dancer before she was tapped to join NBC's comedy revue Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. |
| Formed the production company Cosmic Entertainment in 2003 with Kurt Russell. |
| Began the Hawn Foundation to support programs that improve the emotional and mental health of children. |
| Honored by the American Museum of the Moving Image in 1997. |
| Breakout film role was in the 1969 comedy Cactus Flower. |
| Met longtime companion Kurt Russell on the set of the 1984 comedy Swing Shift. |