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Joanna Going
American
Actress
Born:
Jul 22
,
1963
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My mom's father came from a family of 11 children who came over from the island of Ischia, Italy, and settled in Providence, RI. Her mother was part of the large community of French-speaking Canadians who settled in Woonsocket, RI.
Joanna Going
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Father
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Came
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Italy
Canadians
Children
Who
Large
Her
I was my parent's first child, Joanna Catherine Going, named for my great-great grandmother Catherine, and my father's maternal aunt Johanna Burke, and bearing the initials of my father's father, John Christopher, who passed away just months before I was born.
Joanna Going
Father
First
Before
Christopher
Months
John
Born
Parent
Bearing
First Child
Named
Catherine
Passed
Maternal
Aunt
Child
Going
Just
Grandmother
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Initial
Away
I was born in Washington, D.C., where my father was working for the Federal Trade Commission, and my mom was editor for the National Council of Catholic Women, but my parents were simply awaiting my birth before moving back to their roots in Rhode Island to raise their family.
Joanna Going
Mom
Family
Women
Father
Parents
National
Before
Birth
Back
Born
Council
Federal
Simply
Catholic
Trade
Island
Editor
Were
Commission
Where
Rhode
Rhode Island
Moving
Roots
Working
Awaiting
Washington
Raise
As bad as it feels, it's familiar to you. And the depression itself is making you unable to reach out. So, I've definitely experienced that in my life.
Joanna Going
Life
Depression
You
My Life
Definitely
Unable
Out
Bad
Feels
Reach
Making
Itself
Familiar
Experienced
In real life, I don't love working out, but I've been driven to it.
Joanna Going
Life
Love
Real Life
Out
Driven
Real
Been
Working
I love doing period work, like all the trappings and the wigs and everything. It really helps when it's such a different world that you're immersing yourself in; it helps to get into the story, I think, and step into that different place.
Joanna Going
Work
Love
You
Yourself
World
Think
Wigs
Everything
Step
Like
Period
Doing
Get
Different
Story
Place
Really
Different Place
Trappings
Helps
Different World
I had a wonderful time making 'Dark Shadows.'
Joanna Going
Time
Wonderful
Dark
Dark Shadows
Shadows
Had
Making
Wonderful Time
When I was 18, I took it for granted and was eager to move on to the bigger cities like Boston and then New York. But I've been to enough places to have gained a greater appreciation for the beauty and rich culture of all of Rhode Island. I am grateful for all that it offered during my childhood.
Joanna Going
Appreciation
Grateful
Culture
Beauty
Move On
Rich
Enough
Took
Cities
Boston
New
Like
Greater
Island
Am
Been
Offered
York
Childhood
Move
New York
Bigger
Rhode
Rhode Island
Gained
Places
Then
Granted
Eager
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