Shirley Booth
August 29, 1898 (126 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 1974 ·The Year Without a Santa Clausas Mrs. Claus (voice)
- 1973 ·A Touch of Graceas Grace Simpson
- 1968 ·The Smugglersas Mrs. Hudson
- 1968 ·The Ghost & Mrs. Muiras
- 1968 ·The Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest
- 1967 ·Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Nightas Heloise Michaud
- 1966 ·CBS Playhouseas
- 1966 ·The Glass Menagerieas Amanda Wingfield
- 1962 ·The Merv Griffin Showas Self
- 1961 ·Hazelas Hazel Burke
- 1958 ·The Matchmakeras Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi
- 1958 ·Hot Spellas Alma Duval
- 1956 ·The Dinah Shore Chevy Showas Self
- 1956 ·Tony Awardsas Self - Presenter
- 1954 ·About Mrs. Leslieas Mrs. Vivien Leslie
- 1953 ·Main Street to Broadwayas Self
- 1953 ·The Oscarsas Self
- 1952 ·Come Back, Little Shebaas Lola Delaney
- 1950 ·What's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest
- 1948 ·The Ed Sullivan Showas Self