Annie Golden

Annie Golden (born October 19 1951 in Brooklyn, New York) is an actress and singer.

She began her career as the lead singer of the Shirts (which headlined CBGB's 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 Golden's 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, The Leader of the Pack, Ah, Wilderness!, On the Town, and The Full Monty. She also created the role of Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme in Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical Assassins in 1991.