Shirley MacLaine( Actress)
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Biography Shirley MacLaine
MacLean (McLaine) Shirley (p. 24. 04. 1934), American actress. Real name - McLean Biti. Older sister of actor and director Warren Beatty. Prior to 1950 combined the school with performances in various dance bands. Then the corps de ballet performed in Broadway shows. Debuting in the film A. Hitchcock's 'The Trouble with Harry' (The Trouble With Harry, 1955), filmed in musicals, dramas and comedies, but the hour is reached in the 60's, when MacLaine is one of the most interesting actresses in American cinema. Her performance in the tapes 'Cancan' (Can-Can, 1960) and 'flat' (The Apartment, 1960), 'My Geisha' (My Geisha, 1961), 'Tender Irma' (Irma La Douce, 1963) breaks the framework imposed actress Role 'prostitute with a heart of gold'. Melodramatic situations gain depth with precision and subtlety of psychological pattern, . irony actress and its characteristic combination of comic and tragic, . characters are played with such richness and vividness, . they live their own lives, . Hollywood failed to use the talent McLain - except musicals B. Foss 'Sweet Charity' (Sweet Charity, 1969), where she fully demonstrated her gift of drama and musical actress. . In the late 60-ies actress appeals to social activities, leads to its own TV program 'The World of Shirley', published several books, takes off (along with K . Uayll, nominated for 'Oscar') documentaries 'The other half of the sky: A Memoir of China' (The Other Half Of The Sky: A China Memoir, 1975), returns to Broadway with the program 'in his soul - a gypsy'. In the late 70-ies reappears in the movie: in the film 'Turning Point' (The Turning Point, . 1977, . Nomination for 'Oscar') of the life of ballet, . tragicomedy 'Being There' (Being There, . 1979), . melodrama 'Terms of Endearment' (Terms Of Endearment, . 1983, . Prize 'Oscar') - in 1996, played in the continuation of this movie, . 'Evening Star', . All roles McLain is nice to active, . viewer empathy, . example, . 'Steel Magnolias' (Steel Magnolias, . 1989); 'Postcards from the edge of the abyss' (Postcards From The Edge, . 1990); 'Pozhivshie' (Used People, . 1992), . even honed her skills and charm of a bright, . eccentric person can not turn the film into a masterpiece, . example, . 'Madame Suzatska' (Madame Sousatzka, . prize for his role in the International Film Festival in Venice, . 1988)., . Vladimir Utilities . 1955 ARTISTS AND MODELS Executive . 1955 The Trouble with Harry / THE TROUBLE WITH HARRY Executive . 1956 AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS Artist . 1958 HOT SPELL Executive . 1958 THE MATCHMAKER Executive . 1958 THE SHEEPMAN Executive . 1958 SOME CAME RUNNING Executive . 1959 ASK ANY GIRL Executive . 1959 CAREER Executive . 1960 APARTMENT / THE APARTMENT Executive . Cancun 1960 / CAN-CAN Executive . 1960 OCEAN'S ELEVEN Executive . 1961 ALL IN A NIGHT'S WORK singer . 1961 TWO LOVES Executive . 1961 MY GEISHA Executive . 1962 THE CHILDREN'S HOUR Executive . 1962 TWO FOR THE SEESAW Executive . 1963 GENTLE IRMA / IRMA LA DOUCE Executive . 1964 WHAT A WAY TO GO! Executive . 1964 THE YELLOW ROLLS-ROYCE Executive . 1965 JOHN GOLDFARB, PLEASE COME HOME Artist . 1966 GAMBIT Executive . 1967 WOMAN TIMES SEVEN Executive . 1968 THE BLISS OF MRS . BLOSSOM Executive . 1969 п?п?п?п?п? Charity / SWEET CHARITY Executive . 1970 TWO MULES FOR SISTER SARA Executive . 1971 DESPERATE CHARACTERS Executive . 1972 THE POSSESSION OF JOEL DELANEY Executive . 1973 THE YEAR OF THE WOMAN Executive . 1975 THE OTHER HALF OF THE SKY: MEMORIES ABOUT CHINA / THE OTHER HALF OF THE SKY: A CHINA MEMOIR executive producer, director, screenwriter, singer . 1977 SOIS BELLE ET TAIS-TOI Executive . 1977 THE TURNING POINT Executive . 1979 Being There / BEING THERE Executive . 1980 A CHANGE OF SEASONS Artist . 1980 LOVING COUPLES Executive . 1983 Terms of Endearment / TERMS OF ENDEARMENT Executive . 1984 CANNONBALL RUN II Executive . 1987 OUT ON A LIMB Executive . 1988 MADAME SOUSATZKA Executive . 1989 Steel Magnolias / STEEL MAGNOLIAS Executive . 1990 Postcards from the brink of the abyss / POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE Artist . 1990 WAITING FOR THE LIGHT Artist . 1991 DEFENDING YOUR LIFE Artist . 1992 POZHIVSHIE / USED PEOPLE singer . 1993 WRESTLING ERNEST HEMINGWAY Executive . 1994 GUARDING TESS Executive . 1995 THE WEST SIDE WALTZ Artist . 1996 celluloid LOCKER / THE CELLULOID CLOSET Executive . 1996 MRS . WINTERBOURNE Executive
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