When Russell was four, his family moved from Massachusetts to California. The younger Russell was interested in sports, especially baseball, though he also occasionally acted. He auditioned for the movie Safe at Home! In Russell acted in Follow Me, Boys! During this time he continued to play baseball, and he later was a member of several minor-league teams. In , however, he tore his rotator cuff, and the injury effectively ended his baseball career. He subsequently focused on his acting, and, unlike many child performers, he easily transitioned to adult roles. He earned particular acclaim for two TV movies: The Deadly Tower , in which he portrayed Charles Whitman , a mass murderer responsible for the attack known as the Texas Tower shooting of , and Elvis , a biopic about the legendary performer.

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The First Wives Club star has been dating Kurt Russell for 37 years
Goldie Hawn has been having a lovely time with her family during lockdown, and over the weekend the Hollywood star shared a beautiful photo of herself and Kurt Russell posing with her son Oliver in a mountainside setting. The group were pictured facing the stunning view in front of them while admiring the sunset. In the caption, Goldie wrote: "Take care of each other now and always. Thank you for sharing," while another wrote: "Love this! My favourite celebrity family. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell posed for a sunset picture with their family. The Overboard actress is a doting mum to Oliver and daughter Kate Hudson , who she shares with ex-husband Bill Hudson. The star is also a doting grandmother to six grandchildren, and loves nothing more than spending time with her family. The actress previously told Australian Women's Weekly : "A good family is the answer to happiness. I look at our kids and grandchildren and there's nothing in the world that could make me as proud as I am of all of them.
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A child performer, Kurt Russell also played baseball in the minor leagues in the early s, but ultimately refocused on acting following an injury to his shoulder. Russell's father was an actor, and Russell himself became a child star, appearing in a number of television and film roles. Russell soon signed a year contract with Walt Disney Studios. The Disney films he appeared in include Follow Me Boys!
Goldie Hawn has been having the best time during lockdown — and she has the video to prove it! The Hollywood star was joined by partner Kurt Russell and his son Boston, as well as the family's beloved pet dog. During lockdown, the star has posted videos from her spacious living room, as well as her workout room — where she has been keeping fit on a miniature trampoline and exercise bike.