Shirley MacLaine
Birthday: 04/24/1934
Place of Birth: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Biographie:
Shirley MacLaine, born Shirley MacLean Beaty on April 24, 1934, is an American actress, singer, dancer, author and activist.
MacLaine began her career as a dancer and appeared in Broadway musicals before making the leap into film in the 1950s. She gained international notoriety for her versatile acting performances and was nominated for numerous awards, including an Oscar.
In the 1960s, MacLaine established herself as one of Hollywood's leading actresses. She starred in such films as "The Apartment" (1960), for which she received an Oscar nomination, and "Irma la Douce" (1963) alongside Jack Lemmon. Her performance in "Faces of a Woman" (1983) finally earned her the coveted Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
MacLaine also showed her comedic side in films such as "What You Always Wanted to Know About Sex but Were Afraid to Ask Until Now" (1972) and "Insider's - the Man in the Shadows" (1999). She has also excelled in dramatic roles, such as "Time of Tenderness" (1983) and "Madame Aurora and the Scent of Spring" (2017).
In addition to her acting career, MacLaine is also a successful author. She has written several books, including her autobiography "Out on a Limb," in which she explores her spiritual journey and interests in esotericism and mysticism.
MacLaine is known for her strong personality, strength of opinion and commitment to political and social issues. She is an advocate for women's rights, environmental protection, and peace, and is a prominent proponent of alternative thinking and spirituality.
Shirley MacLaine has established herself as one of the most outstanding and versatile actresses of her generation. With her charismatic charisma, acting talent and unwavering dedication to her beliefs, she has established herself as an icon in the film industry and an inspirational figure worldwide.
Moview with Shirley MacLaine
The Last Word - (2017)
Role: Harriet
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - (2013)
Role: Edna Mitty
Valentine's Day - (2010)
Role: Estelle
Closing the Ring - (2007)
Role: Ethel Ann
Rumor Has It... - (2005)
Role: Katharine Richelieu
Carolina - (2003)
Role: Millicent Mirabeau
Joan of Arc - (1999)
Role: Madame de Beaurevoir
Steel Magnolias - (1989)
Role: Ouiser Boudreaux
Terms of Endearment - (1983)
Role: Aurora Greenway
A Change of Seasons - (1980)
Role: Karyn Evans
Irma la Douce - (1963)
Role: Irma La Douce
Movie Quotes with Shirley MacLaine
Quote from The Last Word:
Harriet Shirley MacLaine
Quote from The Last Word:
Harriet Shirley MacLaine
Quote from Valentine's Day:
Estelle Shirley MacLaine
Quote from The Last Word:
Harriet: "Excuse me?"
Brenda: "You're white, and you're here!"
Brenda AnnJewel Lee Dixon
Harriet Shirley MacLaine
Quote from The Last Word:
Harriet: "I am who I am."
Harriet Shirley MacLaine
Anne Amanda Seyfried
Quote from The Last Word:
Harriet Shirley MacLaine
Quote from The Last Word:
Gardener: "Many times."
Harriet: "I'm gonna cut these bushes myself and you can cut the gras."
Gardener: "You cut the grass yesterday."
Harriet: "Yes."
Gardener Gedde Watanabe
Harriet Shirley MacLaine
Quote from The Last Word:
Harriet: "From the looks of it, I'm not sure you do."
Edward Philip Baker Hall
Harriet Shirley MacLaine