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Actress: Midnight Cowboy. A leading lady on screen, stage and sometimes television, Brenda Vaccaro, was born in Brooklyn but was actually raised in Dallas, Texas. Her appetite for acting increased following several appearances in high school productions, and she finally started a professional career in the 1960s.
- January 1, 1
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Vaccaro appeared with Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight in the 1969 film Midnight Cowboy, for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Aug 5, 2022 · Brenda Vaccaro Almost Wasn't Cast In Midnight Cowboy. While the focus of Midnight Cowboy is very much on the somewhat homoerotic dynamic between Jon Voight's Joe (a worker of the night) and his pimp, Ratso, played by Dustin Hoffman, Brenda Vaccaro's Shirley steals the show when she parties with them.
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Midnight Cowboy is a 1969 American drama film directed by John Schlesinger, adapted by Waldo Salt from the 1965 novel of the same name by James Leo Herlihy. The film stars Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight, with supporting roles played by Sylvia Miles, John McGiver, Brenda Vaccaro, Bob Balaban, Jennifer Salt and Barnard Hughes.
- $3.2 million
- John Barry
- May 25, 1969
- Jerome Hellman
May 7, 2021 · Brenda Vaccaro and Jon Voight in a scene from "Midnight Cowboy." There's even that coding with Joe Buck too, where when Brenda Vaccaro is teasing him, you know, and he kind of hesitates a moment when she spells out "gay" on the Scrabble board.
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Actress: Midnight Cowboy. A leading lady on screen, stage and sometimes television, Brenda Vaccaro, was born in Brooklyn but was actually raised in Dallas, Texas. Her appetite for acting increased following several appearances in high school productions, and she finally started a professional career in the 1960s.
Watchlist. Midnight Cowboy (1969) Brenda Vaccaro: Shirley. Showing all 12 items. Jump to: Photos (8) Quotes (4) Photos. Quotes. Shirley : You fell. Hey fella, you fell. Shirley : Why a cowboy whore? Did you know we were gonna make it? Ratso Rizzo : So, you really wanna do business? Shirley : Who is he? [Joe Laughs]
