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Shirley Booth

Shirley Booth

Acting
30 Aug 1898
16 Oct 1992
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

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