Shirley Booth
9 movies · 4 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 30, 1898
- Died
- Oct 16, 1992 (age 94)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Also known as
- Marjory Ford · Thelma Marjorie Ford
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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Shirley Booth: movies and TV shows
Acting (13)
- 1974 The Year Without a Santa Claus
as Mrs. Claus (voice)
- 1973
- 1968 The Smugglers
as Mrs. Hudson
- 1968
- 1967 Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
as Heloise Michaud
- 1966 The Glass Menagerie
as The Mother
- 1966
- 1961
- 1958 The Matchmaker
as Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi
- 1958 Hot Spell
as Alma Duval
- 1957 The Hostess with the Mostes'
as Perle Mesta
- 1954 About Mrs. Leslie
as Mrs. Vivien Leslie
- 1953 Come Back, Little Sheba
as Lola Delaney
Talk shows and appearances (8)
- 1968 The Dick Cavett Show
1 episode
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show
1 episode
- 1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1 episode
- 1956 Tony Awards
2 episodes
- 1953
- 1953 The Oscars
1 episode
- 1950 What's My Line?
3 episodes
- 1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
1 episode