Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 29, 1898
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Shirley Booth (born Marjory Ford; August 30, 1898 – October 16, 1992) was an American actress. One of only 24 performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting, Booth was the recipient of an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and three Tony Awards. Primarily a theater actress, Booth began her career on Broadway in 1925.
Year | Movie | Role |
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1974 | The Year Without a Santa Claus | Mrs. Claus (voice) |
1968 | The Smugglers | Mrs. Hudson |
1967 | Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night | Heloise Michaud |
1966 | The Glass Menagerie | Amanda Wingfield |
1958 | The Matchmaker | Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi |
1958 | Hot Spell | Alma Duval |
1954 | About Mrs. Leslie | Mrs. Vivien Leslie |
1953 | Come Back, Little Sheba | Lola Delaney |
1953 | Main Street to Broadway | Self |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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1973 | A Touch of Grace | Grace Simpson |
1968 | The Ghost & Mrs. Muir | |
1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest |
1966 | CBS Playhouse | |
1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self |
1961 | Hazel | Hazel Burke |
1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | Self |
1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Presenter |
1953 | The Oscars | Self |
1950 | What's My Line? | Self |
1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |