Shirley Booth
Acting
Born: August 29, 1898
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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.
Also Known As
- Marjory Ford
- Thelma Marjorie Ford
Known For
The Year Without a Santa Claus
December 10, 1974
The Oscars
March 19, 1953
Come Back, Little Sheba
March 06, 1953
What's My Line?
February 02, 1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
June 20, 1948
The Dick Cavett Show
June 06, 1968
Hazel
September 28, 1961
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
September 21, 1968
The Matchmaker
July 23, 1958
Tony Awards
April 01, 1956
The Merv Griffin Show
October 01, 1962
About Mrs. Leslie
August 03, 1954