Most Recent Role: Herself on TMZ on TV
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia
Birthday: 4-24-1934
Birth Name: Shirley MacLean Beaty
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia
Birthday: 4-24-1934
Birth Name: Shirley MacLean Beaty
Known as the girl with big red curls and weak ankles, Shirley MacLaine was born as Shirley MacLean Beaty on April 24, 1934, to Virginia native Ira Owens Beaty and his wife, Kathlyn. Ira and Kathlyn gave up their dreams to raise their family. Before Shirley was three years old, her brother and rival Warren Beatty was born on March 30 or 31, 1937. Shirley was the tallest in her ballet classes at...
Most Recent Appearance
April 7, 2008
Monday 7 April 2008 on Syndicated
Brandon Davis apologies and does racism have a place in young Hollywood?; John Legend's luggage gets lost at the airport; Jesse Ventura looks old; Drew Berrymore had a fun night; and William Shatner makes strange noises.
Shirley is close friends with actress Julie Christie, who lived with her brother Warren Beatty for over a decade.
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Shirley took ballet as a child and always ended up playing the boys' role due to being the tallest in her class.
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Shirley has said that her childhood dinner for many years consisted of tabasco sauce and saltine crackers.
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Shirley led a series of weekend-long "Higher Self Seminars" in the late '80s teaching people about her views on many aspects of New Age practices and techniques.
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Shirley was named after Shirley Temple.
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Shirley: The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
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Shirley: Sex is hardly ever just about sex.
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Shirley: I've made so many movies playing a hooker that they don't pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser.
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Shirley: I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
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Shirley: I realized that if what we call human nature can be changed, then absolutely anything is possible. And from that moment, my life changed.
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Shirley's World
Shirley Logan |
The Academy Awards
Host |
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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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Aspel & Company
Shirley MacLaine, Diana Ross, Mel Smith Herself |
Canada AM
November 5, 2007 Herself |
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Dinah
June 27, 1975 Herself |
Dinah
April 24, 1975 Herself |
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E! True Hollywood Story
Siegfried & Roy herself |
e-Talk Daily
October 30, 2007 Herself |
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Stars In
Shirley's World
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The Academy Awards
Since its inception in 1929, The Academy Awards has become the event of the year for film followers worldwide. A celebration of all things cinematic, the presentation of the iconic gold Oscar... more The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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Shirley MacLaine stars as Shirley Logan who is a London based photo journalist, writing for World Illustrated. She is required to travel around the world for her stories. John Gregson co-stars as... more
The Academy AwardsSince its inception in 1929, The Academy Awards has become the event of the year for film followers worldwide. A celebration of all things cinematic, the presentation of the iconic gold Oscar... more The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show premiered in 1956 as a series of monthly specials, the following season it became a weekly series filled with wonderful guests performing in skits, songs and dance.... more
