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Shirley MacLaine, an acclaimed American actress, was born on April 24, 1934, in Richmond, Virginia. She gained widespread recognition for her role in "The Apartment" (1960), directed by Billy Wilder, which earned her an Academy Award nomination. MacLaine's illustrious career includes a Best Actress Oscar for her performance in "Terms of Endearment" (1983). more
Shirley MacLaine, an acclaimed American actress, was born on April 24, 1934, in Richmond, Virginia. She gained widespread recognition for her role in "The Apartment" (1960), directed by Billy Wilder, which earned her an Academy Award nomination. MacLaine's illustrious career includes a Best Actress Oscar for her performance in "Terms of Endearment" (1983). In addition to her film success, she is noted for her work in television, particularly in the series "Downton Abbey" as Martha Levinson. Beyond acting, MacLaine is an accomplished author, writing several bestsellers exploring spirituality and reincarnation. Her career spans over six decades, marked by versatility and a distinctive presence in both film and literature. less