Shirley Booth

Acting

Shirley Booth

Born August 30, 1898Brooklyn, New York, United States21 credits

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

Filmography

The Year Without a Santa Claus
1974The Year Without a Santa Claus
as Mrs. Claus (voice)Movie
A Touch of Grace
1973A Touch of Grace
as Grace SimpsonTV
The Smugglers
1968The Smugglers
as Mrs. HudsonMovie
The Dick Cavett Show
1968The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - GuestTV
The Glass Menagerie
1966The Glass Menagerie
as The MotherMovie
Hazel
1961Hazel
as Hazel BurkeTV
The Matchmaker
1958The Matchmaker
as Dolly 'Gallagher' LeviMovie
Hot Spell
1958Hot Spell
as Alma DuvalMovie
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awards
as Self - PresenterTV
About Mrs. Leslie
1954About Mrs. Leslie
as Mrs. Vivien LeslieMovie
Come Back, Little Sheba
1953Come Back, Little Sheba
as Lola DelaneyMovie