Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLean Beaty, known professionally as Shirley MacLaine, is an American film, television and theater actress, singer, dancer, activist and author. MacLaine has won an Academy Award, five Golden Globe Awards, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award, an Emmy Award and two BAFTA Awards...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth24 April 1934
CityRichmond, VA
CountryUnited States of America
class actors teeth
The comedy of class, played so straight, is a wonderful thing for an actor to sink their teeth into.
real trying actors
On the stage you try to act real. On the screen you try to be real.
movie vision actors
Movie makers now choose profit over vision.
people actors dull
An actor has many lives and many people within him. I know there are lots of people inside me. No one ever said I'm dull.
sex character actors
I was always a character actress and never a sex symbol. Even when I was the leading lady, I was a character actor.
acting cared chance class good great grow scripts studios
The studios don't make stars. Great movies, great scripts make stars. I never had a chance to grow through my roles, I never had an acting class in my life. What the studios had were visionaries who cared about the movies, about making good movies.
I think he really doesn't know. What's he doing with a women's picture, anyway?
famous good perhaps point terry waiting walk
I was so appalled. They were kind of waiting for Terry to walk out and perhaps take a poop or something, because she's famous herself, and what would I do about the poop? And would they make me mad? Because the whole point is, they want to make you mad, and then they get a good picture.
kid love
When she was a kid don't you love it?
best drunk love
That's the best I've had all year! ... God, I'd love to get drunk with you!
women
Women being pitted each other another in Hollywood is an old tactic, but it's not real at all.
maybe
Maybe I'm a dream artist, as they call it.
given home work
I never would have given up my work to stay home.
england time
I don't like leaving my dog when I go to England and she is with me all the time.