Shirley Booth

Shirley Booth

Acting
August 30, 1898October 16, 1992 (age 94)
Brooklyn, New York, United States

Also Known As

Marjory Ford, Thelma Marjorie Ford

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.