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MacLaine starred in the sitcom Shirley's World (1971–1972) and played the eponymous fashion designer in the biopic television film Coco Chanel (2008), receiving nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award for the latter.
63 Videos. 99+ Photos. Shirley MacLaine was born Shirley MacLean Beaty in Richmond, Virginia. Her mother, Kathlyn Corinne (MacLean), was a drama teacher from Nova Scotia, Canada, and her father, Ira Owens Beaty, a professor of psychology and real estate agent, was from Virginia.
With Shirley's career on track, she played one of her most challenging roles: "Ginny Moorhead" in Some Came Running (1958), for which she received her first Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She went on to do The Sheepman (1958) and The Matchmaker (1958) .
Apr 2, 2014 · Shirley MacLaine is one of Hollywood's legendary leading ladies, known for a range of films that include 'The Apartment,' 'Sweet Charity' and 'Terms of Endearment.'
Apr 24, 2024 · Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine tells PEOPLE about her new book, 'The Wall of Life,' and the secret to her longevity.
May 27, 2024 · Shirley MacLaine (born April 24, 1934, Richmond, Virginia, U.S.) is an outspoken American actress and dancer known for her deft portrayals of charmingly eccentric characters and for her interest in mysticism and reincarnation.
Mar 5, 2024 · Alluding to her on-set feud with Debra Winger and the “middle-aged joy” of sharing a bed with Jack Nicholson, MacLaine entered the history books with her best actress win for ‘Terms of ...
Nov 29, 2023 · The Guru: Shirley MacLaine’s Many Lives. Across her 15 (!) books, the Oscar winner paints a thorough picture of her iconically kooky existence. By Hadley Hall Meares. November 29, 2023.
Nov 2, 2020 · At 86 years old, Shirley MacLaine reveals the one acting giant she always wanted to work with, but never did.
Known for her portrayals of quirky, headstrong, and eccentric women, MacLaine has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning seven decades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, two British Academy Film Awards, and six Golden Globe Awards.
