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Shirley Booth

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.

Known for

The Year Without a Santa Claus
The Year Without a Santa Claus
1974 • Mrs. Claus (voice)
The Smugglers
The Smugglers
1968 • Mrs. Hudson
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
1967 • Heloise Michaud
The Glass Menagerie
The Glass Menagerie
1966 • The Mother
The Matchmaker
The Matchmaker
1958 • Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi
Hot Spell
Hot Spell
1958 • Alma Duval
The Hostess with the Mostes'
The Hostess with the Mostes'
1957 • Perle Mesta
About Mrs. Leslie
About Mrs. Leslie
1954 • Mrs. Vivien Leslie

Full filmography

The Year Without a Santa Claus
The Year Without a Santa Claus
1974 • Mrs. Claus (voice)
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The Smugglers
The Smugglers
1968 • Mrs. Hudson
View movie
The Matchmaker
The Matchmaker
1958 • Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi
View movie
Hot Spell
Hot Spell
1958 • Alma Duval
View movie
About Mrs. Leslie
About Mrs. Leslie
1954 • Mrs. Vivien Leslie
View movie
Shirley Booth – Biography, Known For & Filmography