Birthday: 1934-04-24
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Gender: Female
Drafted: 0
Drafted By: Unowned
Owned By: Unowned
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 5
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Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty; April 24, 1934) is an American actress, singer, author, activist, and former dancer. Known for her portrayals of quirky, headstrong, and eccentric women, MacLaine has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning seven decades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, two British Academy Film Awards, and six Golden Globe Awards.
Born in Richmond, Virginia, MacLaine made her acting debut as a teenager with minor roles in the Broadway musicals Oklahoma! and The Pajama Game. Following minor appearances as an understudy in various other productions, MacLaine made her film debut with Alfred Hitchcock's black comedy The Trouble with Harry (1955), winning the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress. She rose to prominence with starring roles in Around the World in 80 Days (1956), Some Came Running (1958), Ask Any Girl (1959), The Apartment (1960), The Children's Hour (1961), Two for the Seesaw (1962), Irma la Douce (1963), and Sweet Charity (1969). A six time Academy Award nominee, MacLaine won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the comedy-drama Terms of Endearment (1983). Her other prominent films include The Turning Point (1977), Being There (1979), Madame Sousatzka (1988), Steel Magnolias (1989), Postcards from the Edge (1990), The Evening Star (1996), Bewitched (2005), In Her Shoes (2005), Valentine's Day (2010), and The Little Mermaid (2018).
MacLaine has been the recipient of many honorary awards. She was awarded the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2012, Gala Tribute from the Film Society of Lincoln Center in 1995, and Kennedy Center Honor in 2013 for her contribution to American culture, through performing arts. In 1998, she was awarded the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award. Apart from acting, MacLaine has written numerous books regarding the subjects of metaphysics, spirituality, and reincarnation, as well as a best-selling memoir, Out on a Limb (1983).
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Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
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1959 | 25 | Some Came Running (1958) | Leading Actress | Nom | 0 | |
1961 | 27 | The Apartment (1960) | Leading Actress | Nom | 0 | |
1964 | 30 | Irma la Douce (1963) | Leading Actress | Nom | 0 | |
1978 | 44 | The Turning Point (1977) | Leading Actress | Nom | 0 | |
1984 | 50 | Terms of Endearment (1983) | Leading Actress | Win | 0 | |
Career | 0 |
Date | Location | Team | Receives | Team | Receives | Team | Receives |
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Year | Title | Character | |
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People Not Places | Clare | ||
2022-11-04 | American Dreamer | Astrid Fanelli | |
2019-11-12 | Noelle | Elf Polly | |
2018-08-02 | The Little Mermaid | Eloise | |
2017-03-03 | The Last Word | Harriet Lauler | |
2016-11-26 | A Heavenly Christmas | Pearl | |
2016-09-22 | Wild Oats | Eva | |
2015-02-06 | Men of Granite | Sophia Prather | |
2014-03-07 | Elsa & Fred | Elsa | |
2013-12-18 | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Edna Mitty | |
2012-12-07 | Wide-Awake | The Pianist | |
2012-09-14 | Palme | ||
2012-04-27 | Bernie | Marjorie Nugent | |
2010-02-10 | Valentine's Day | Estelle Paddington | |
2008-12-04 | Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning | Amelia Thomas | |
2008-09-13 | Coco Chanel | Coco Chanel | |
2007-09-14 | Closing the Ring | Ethel Ann | |
2005-12-22 | Rumor Has It... | Katharine Richelieu | |
2005-10-07 | In Her Shoes | Ella Hirsh | |
2005-06-21 | Bewitched | Iris Smythson / Endora | |
2003-07-04 | Carolina | Grandmother Mirabeau | |
2002-12-24 | Salem Witch Trials | Rebecca Nurse | |
2002-10-06 | Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay | Mary Kay Ash | |
2001-02-12 | These Old Broads | Kate Westbourne | |
2000-04-16 | Bruno | Helen | |
1997-08-27 | A Smile Like Yours | Martha (uncredited) | |
1996-12-25 | The Evening Star | Aurora Greenway | |
1996-04-19 | Mrs. Winterbourne | Grace Winterbourne | |
1995-11-23 | The West Side Waltz | Margaret Mary Elderdice | |
1994-03-11 | Guarding Tess | Tess Carlisle | |
1993-12-17 | Wrestling Ernest Hemingway | Helen Cooney | |
1992-12-16 | Used People | Pearl Berman | |
1991-03-22 | Defending Your Life | Shirley MacLaine | |
1990-09-14 | Postcards from the Edge | Doris Mann | |
1990-06-14 | Waiting for the Light | Aunt Zena | |
1989-11-15 | Steel Magnolias | Ouiser Boudreaux | |
1989-01-01 | Shirley MacLaine's Inner Workout | self | |
1988-10-14 | Madame Sousatzka | Madame Yuvline Sousatzka | |
1985-01-18 | That's Dancing! | ||
1984-06-29 | Cannonball Run II | Veronica | |
1983-11-20 | Terms of Endearment | Aurora Greenway | |
1980-12-01 | A Change of Seasons | Karyn Evans | |
1980-10-24 | Loving Couples | Evelyn | |
1979-12-19 | Being There | Eve Rand | |
1977-11-14 | The Turning Point | Deedee | |
1977-03-12 | The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here? | ||
1976-04-08 | Circasia | Clown | |
1974-11-28 | Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now | ||
1973-10-01 | Year of the Woman | ||
1972-05-24 | The Possession of Joel Delaney | Norah Benson | |
1971-09-22 | Desperate Characters | Sophie Bentwood | |
1970-03-02 | Two Mules for Sister Sara | Sara | |
1969-02-25 | Sweet Charity | Charity | |
1969-01-01 | From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma | ||
1968-09-11 | The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom | Harriet Blossom | |
1967-09-29 | Woman Times Seven | Paulette / Maria Teresa / Linda / Edith / Eve Minou / Marie / Jeanne | |
1966-12-21 | Gambit | Nicole | |
1965-03-24 | John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! | Jenny | |
1964-12-31 | The Yellow Rolls-Royce | Mae Jenkins | |
1964-07-31 | What a Way to Go! | Louisa May Foster | |
1963-06-05 | Irma la Douce | Irma La Douce | |
1962-11-21 | Two for the Seesaw | Gittel 'Mosca' Moscawitz | |
1962-03-09 | My Geisha | Lucy Dell / Yoko Mori | |
1961-12-19 | The Children's Hour | Martha Dobie | |
1961-05-24 | Two Loves | Anna Vorontosov | |
1961-03-15 | All in a Night's Work | Katie Robbins | |
1960-08-10 | Ocean's Eleven | Tipsy Girl (uncredited) | |
1960-06-21 | The Apartment | Fran Kubelik | |
1960-03-09 | Can-Can | Simone Pistache | |
1959-10-08 | Career | Sharon Kensington | |
1959-08-21 | Ask Any Girl | Meg Wheeler | |
1958-12-25 | Some Came Running | Ginnie Moorehead | |
1958-07-23 | The Matchmaker | Irene Molloy | |
1958-05-21 | Hot Spell | Virginia Duval | |
1958-05-01 | The Sheepman | Dell Payton | |
1956-10-17 | Around the World in Eighty Days | Princess Aouda | |
1955-11-07 | Artists and Models | Bessie Sparrowbush | |
1955-10-03 | The Trouble with Harry | Jennifer Rogers |