Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 30, 1898
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Shirley Booth
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | The Mother |
| 1958 | The Matchmaker | Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi |
| 1958 | Hot Spell | Alma Duval |
| 1957 | The Hostess with the Mostes' | Perle Mesta |
| 1954 | About Mrs. Leslie | Mrs. Vivien Leslie |
| 1953 | Come Back, Little Sheba | Lola Delaney |
| 1953 | Main Street to Broadway | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |