Shirley MacLaine was born in Richmond, Virginia, United States, on April 24, 1934, is an American actress. Young Shirley MacLaine first started performing in school theatrical productions. She began her professional acting career on the New York stage, in several Broadway productions. She was in dancing ensemble of Broadway production of musical comedy "Me and Juliet" (1953–1954). She made her big screen debut in black comedy thriller film The Trouble with Harry (1955) in role as Jennifer Rogers. She got her television debut in CBS variety series Shower of Stars (1955) as Herself. Shirley breakthrough performance came as Ginny Moorehead in drama romance movie Some Came Running (1958).
Shirley MacLaine height is 5' 7" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 170 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 130 іn pоunds or 59 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 34-24-34 in inches or 86.5-61-86.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34B with cup size B. She is 91 years old. Her net worth is around 50 million dollars.
Shirley MacLaine
Photo: movie studio / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons
Birth Date:
April 24, 1934
Age:
91 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Taurus
Natural hair color:
Red
Eye Color:
Blue
Net Worth:
$50 Million
Height:
5 ft 7 in | 170 cm
Weight:
59 kg | 130 lbs
Body Measurements:
34-24-34 in | 86.5-61-86.5 cm
Bra Size:
34B
Shoe Size:
9 US | 39.5 EU
She won the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her role as Jennifer Rogers in black comedy thriller film The Trouble with Harry (1955).
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama for her role as Ginny Moorehead in drama romance movie Some Came Running (1958).
She won the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama for her role as Aurora Greenway in drama comedy movie Terms of Endearment (1983).
She was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Actress and won the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress - Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for The Apartment (1960) as Fran Kubelik, and Irma la Douce (1963) as Irma la Douce.
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as DeeDee Rodgers in drama film The Turning Point (1977).
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for Ask Any Girl (1959) as Meg Wheeler, Gambit (1966) as Nicole Chang, Woman Times Seven (1968) as Paulette / Maria Teresa / Linda / Edith / Eve Minou / Marie / Jeanne, Sweet Charity (1970) as Charity Hope Valentine, Being There (1979) as Eve Rand, Used People (1992) as Pearl Berman, and Guarding Tess (1994) as Tess Carlisle.
She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for her role as in Madame Sousatzka (1988).
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Miniseries or Television Film for her role as Mary Kay in biographical comedy drama film Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay (2002).
She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Miniseries or Television Film for her role as Coco Chanel in biographical drama film Coco Chanel (2008).
She was nominated for the Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for Postcards from the Edge (1990) as Doris Mann, and In Her Shoes (2005) as Ella Hirsch.
Around the World in 80 Days (1956) - Princess Aouda
Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970) - Sara
The Children's Hour (1961) - Martha Dobie
Bernie (2011) - Marjorie Nugent
Steel Magnolias (1989) - Louisa "Ouiser" Boudreaux
Mrs. Winterbourne (1996) - Grace Winterbourne
Wild Oats (2016) - Eva
Noelle (2019) - Polly
The Little Mermaid (2018) - Grandmother / Elle
American Dreamer (2022) - Astrid Fanelli
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Special for CBS special "Gypsy In My Soul" (1976).
She starred in sitcom Shirley's World (1971–1972) and in one-hour special (1977).
Graduated from Washington-Lee High School.
Studied ballet at the Washington School of Ballet.
Has English and Scottish ancestry.
Has younger brother, Warren Beatty.
She received the 40th AFI Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute in 2012.
She received the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1998.
Has a interest in spirituality, metaphysics and in UFOs.
She was inducted into the Texas Film Hall of Fame in 2017.
Realised her first book "Out on a Limb" in 1983.
She dated Andrey Konchalovskiy (1980-1983).
She was married to businessman Steve Parker (1954-1982), they have one daughter, Sachi Parker.