
Shirley Booth
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1898-08-30
- Died
- 1992-10-16
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Also known as
- Marjory Ford · Thelma Marjorie Ford
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.
Known For
TV Shows (11)

What's My Line?
1950
as Self

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Hazel
1961
as Hazel Burke

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
CBS Playhouse
1966
as Amanda Wingfield / Heloise Michaud

The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
1968

A Touch of Grace
1973
as Grace Simpson
Movies (10)

The Year Without a Santa Claus
1974
as Mrs. Claus (voice)

The Matchmaker
1958
as Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi

The Smugglers
1968
as Mrs. Hudson

Come Back, Little Sheba
1953
as Lola Delaney

Main Street to Broadway
1953
as Self

About Mrs. Leslie
1954
as Mrs. Vivien Leslie

Hot Spell
1958
as Alma Duval

The Glass Menagerie
1966
as The Mother

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
1967
as Heloise Michaud

The Hostess with the Mostes'
1957
as Perle Mesta
About Shirley Booth
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. With 21 credits spanning from 1948 to 1974, Shirley Booth has appeared in 10 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Shirley Booth Movies
- The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974) — as Mrs. Claus (voice)
- The Matchmaker (1958) — as Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi
- The Smugglers (1968) — as Mrs. Hudson
- Come Back, Little Sheba (1953) — as Lola Delaney
- Main Street to Broadway (1953) — as Self
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