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May 14, 2024 · Key Takeaways: Shirley Maclaine, a legendary actress, author, and dancer, has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award. She is also known for her love of spirituality and her advocacy for animal rights. Maclaine’s career spans over six decades, with over sixty film credits and successful ventures into writing and television.
- Trouble with Harry (1955) - 7.0
- On A Limb (1987) - 7.1
- E Came Running (1958) - 7.3
- Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) - 7.3
- El Magnolias (1989) - 7.3
- MS of Endearment (1983) - 7.4
- Ng There (1979) - 8.0
- Y Murders in The Building (2021 - ) - 8.1
- Apartment (1960) - 8.3
- Nton Abbey (2010 - 2015)- 8.7
In this Alfred Hitchcock film, The Trouble with Harry,a dead body is found in a small Vermont town and several locals must figure out what to do with the body and how and why he was killed. MacLaine plays Jennifer Rogers, Harry's estranged wife who worries he killed him when she hit him with a milk bottle. Related: 10 Of Alfred Hitchcock's Most Poi...
In this dramatically interesting mini-series, MacLaine plays herself in her quest for new age enlightenment. While Out On A Limbcovers both her private life, such as her affair with Gerry Stamford (Charles Dance), it also goes into MacLaine's experiences with her past lives, journey through Peru, and possible contact with an alien. There is an effe...
In this Vincente Minnelli film, Dave Hirsh (Frank Sinatra) an alcoholic former military veteran and writer returns home to scandal and secrets. MacLaine plays Ginnie Moorehead, a promiscuous woman, with not much education. MacLaine is one of the most memorable parts of this melodrama. Ginnie's unrequited love for Dave and search for human compassio...
Walter Mitty (Ben Stiller) is a man working for Life Magazinewith an overactive imagination when he is assigned to get a picture for the last printed cover of the magazine he must set out on an adventure to find the photographer. MacLaine plays Edna Mitty, Walter's mother. MacLaine's Edna is much more part of Walter's journey than she seems. She is...
Steel Magnoliasis a comedy-drama about a group of friends at a Louisiana beauty parlor. MacLaine plays Ouiser Boudreaux, the town grump and wealthy widow. Related: 10 Great Movies That Are Hard To Watch Twice (Because They're Too Sad) MacLaine's Ouiser Boudreaux is the comic relief of the film. She is very memorable with her little dog and spouts w...
Terms of Endearmentis about Aurora (MacLaine) trying to find romance and her daughter Emma's family issues over the course of several years. MacLaine's Aurora has a difficult relationship with her daughter, constantly underestimating her husband Flap Horton (Jeff Daniels). Despite this, Aurora and Emma have a very deep bond that is unspoken. Anothe...
Being Thereis about sheltered gardener Chance the gardener (Peter Sellers) who, after his employer dies, is sent out into the world with no knowledge except what he learned from TV and becomes an advisor and political insider. MacLaine plays Eve Rand, the wife of Ben a dying tycoon. MacLain's Eve Rand is responsible for Chance's new status as it's ...
Only Murders In The Building is about three people who live in an Upper West Side apartment, Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin), Oliver Putnam (Martin Short), and Mabel Mora (Selena Gomez), who start a true-crime podcast while investigating a murder in their own apartment building. MacLaine plays Leonora Folger, mother to the late Bunny in season ...
The Apartmentis a comedy-drama romance about C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon), a Manhattan insurance clerk who decides to use his apartment for executives to have affairs there, only for him to fall in love too. MacLaine plays Fran Kubelik, the elevator operator he falls in love with. MacLaine's Fran is lovably neurotic and tragic. She is someone who is h...
Downton Abbey is about the wealthy Crowley family and their servants at the start of the 20th century. MacLaine plays Martha Levinson, the wealthy mother of American Cora, whose new money saved the family from ruin. MacLaine's Martha Levinson is a strong matriarch who can go toe to toe with Maggie Smith's grande dame, Violet Crawley. She is far mor...
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Mar 5, 2024 · Not to mention that Terms of Endearment was the film of the Oscars in 1984, nominated for 11 awards in total and en route to winning five of them, including three for James L. Brooks as writer ...
Feb 14, 2023 · By Diane Darcy. Published Feb 14, 2023. Audrey Hepburn is remembered for 1961's Breakfast at Tiffany's, but that same year put her at the center of a lesbian romance in The Children’s Hour. This article contains a discussion of suicide. Audrey Hepburn is a Hollywood icon whose career thrived during the 1950s and 1960s.
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May 11, 2020 · Then again, Shirley has always been a loner — her only marriage, to Steve Parker, ended in divorce in 1982. The break has given the actress time to reconnect with their daughter, Sachi Parker, 63, whose 2013 memoir portrayed Shirley as an absentee mom. “She was hurt by the book, but realizes now how her behavior hurt Sachi,” says an insider.
Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty, April 24, 1934) is an American actress, author and former dancer. Known for her portrayals of quirky, strong-willed and eccentric women, she has received numerous accolades over her seven-decade career, including an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, two BAFTA Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, two Volpi Cups and two Silver Bears.
