Shirley Booth
Born: 1898-08-29 in Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1992-10-16
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1974
- The Year Without a Santa Claus as Mrs. Claus (voice)
1973
- A Touch of Grace as Grace Simpson
1968
- The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
- The Smugglers as Mrs. Hudson
1967
- Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night as Heloise Michaud
1966
- CBS Playhouse
- The Glass Menagerie as The Mother
1962
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961
- Hazel as Hazel Burke
1958
- Hot Spell as Alma Duval
- The Matchmaker as Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi
1957
- The Hostess with the Mostes' as Perle Mesta
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
1954
- About Mrs. Leslie as Mrs. Vivien Leslie
1953
- The Oscars as Self
- Come Back, Little Sheba as Lola Delaney
- Main Street to Broadway as Self
1950
- What's My Line? as Self
1948
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self