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American actress (1898-1992)
Shirley Booth 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.Wikipedia
| Born | August 30, 1898 |
| Hometown | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Height | 5'1" (1.56m) |
| Spouse | William H. Baker Jr. (m 1943 - 1951) , Ed Gardner (m 1929 - 1942) |
| Parents | Virginia Martha Wright , Albert James Ford |
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
Hot Spell
1h 26min
1975
The Year Without a Santa Claus
1974
Hazel
0h 30min
1961
The Matchmaker
1h 41min
1958
About Mrs. Leslie
1h 44min
1954
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Television Series | Hazel | Nominated |
| 1955 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Foreign Actress | About Mrs. Leslie | Nominated |
| 1954 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Foreign Actress | Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) | Nominated |
| 1953 | Golden Globe | Best Actress | Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) | Winner |
| 1953 | Golden Globe | Best Actress | Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film) | Winner |
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