Shirley Booth

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

21

Gender

Female

Birthday

1898-08-29

Day of death

1992-10-16 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Shirley Booth

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

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • Hazel

    Hazel

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

  • Main Street to Broadway

    Main Street to Broadway

  • The Year Without a Santa Claus

    The Year Without a Santa Claus

  • CBS Playhouse

    CBS Playhouse

  • The Ghost & Mrs. Muir

    The Ghost & Mrs. Muir

  • The Glass Menagerie

    The Glass Menagerie

  • The Matchmaker

    The Matchmaker

  • Hot Spell

    Hot Spell

  • Come Back, Little Sheba

    Come Back, Little Sheba

  • About Mrs. Leslie

    About Mrs. Leslie

  • The Smugglers

    The Smugglers

  • A Touch of Grace

    A Touch of Grace

  • Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

    Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

  • The Hostess with the Mostes'

    The Hostess with the Mostes'