Annie Golden

Annie Golden born October 19 1951 is an American actress and singer Born in Brooklyn New York Golden began her career as the lead singer of The Shirts which headlined CBGBs in the late seventies During the early 90s she performed as part of the duo Golden Carillo with Frank Carillo They released 3 albums Fire in Newtown Toxic Emotion and Back for More She then returned to The Shirts Since then she has performed solo and with a band She performs a revue of songs from her stage career along with originals called Annie Goldens Velvet Prison While with The Shirts she was discovered by Miloš Forman who gave her a part in Hair She has had featured roles on Cheers and Miami Vice On Broadway she has appeared in the 1977 revival of Hair Leader of the Pack Ah Wilderness On the Town and The Full Monty as well as the title role in the workshop of the short lived adaptation of Stephen Kings novel Carrie She also played the role of Lynette Squeaky Fromme in Stephen Sondheim and John Weidmans musical Assassins in 1991 In 2007 she was hired as standby actress for the two comic villain roles in Broadways Xanadu musical Annie Golden was also the voice of Marina in the Don Bluth film The Pebble and the Penguin Golden has the distinct honor of having appeared in three separate versions of Hair a Broadway revival in 1977 the motion picture in 1979 and a special benefit performance concert in 2004 In recent years she has been seen in commercials for Coinstar in which she portrays The Tooth Fairy Annies trade mark is her over bite She appeared in the movie musical Temptation with actors Adam Pascal Tony Award Winners Alice Ripley and Anika Noni Rose and film actress Zoe Saldana and in 2009 had a small role in I Love You Phillip Morris with actors Ewan McGregor and Jim Carrey playing a simple woman requiring legal assistance Description above from the Wikipedia article Annie Golden licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia