Lelia Goldoni was an American actress who appeared in a number of motion pictures and television shows starting in the late1940s beginning with uncredited cameo roles in Joseph L Mankiewiczs House of Strangers 1949 and John Hustons We Were Strangers 1949 She costarred on an episode of the British television series Danger Man Fair Exchange 1964 with Patrick MacGoohan She is best known for costarring in John Cassavetess groundbreaking film Shadows 1959 and playing the best friend of Ellen Burstyns character in Martin Scorseses Alice Doesnt Live Here Anymore 1974 Description above from the Wikipedia article Lelia Goldoni licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia