Caption: Presenting the Academy Award® for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is Shirley MacLaine at the 81st Annual Academy Awards® at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA Sunday, February 22, 2009 airing live on the ABC Television Network.
Actress, Soundtrack, Writer
Born: April 24, 1934
Star sign: Taurus
Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Known for: The Apartment (1960), Terms of Endearment (1983), Being There (1979), Bernie (2011)
Source: IMDB
Shirley MacLaine was born Shirley MacLean Beaty in Richmond, Virginia. Her mother, Kathlyn Corinne (MacLean), was a drama teacher from Nova Scotia, Canada, and her father, Ira Owens Beaty, a professor of psychology and real estate agent, was from Virginia. Her brother, Warren Beatty, was born on March 30, 1937. Her ancestry includes English and ...