Shirley MacLaine

Academy Award-Winning Actress & Author

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Shirley MacLaine Biography

Shirley MacLaine is an Academy Award-winning actress and author, renowned for her diverse roles across multiple genres in Hollywood. A five-time Academy Award nominee, she secured the Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal of “Aurora Greenway” in "Terms of Endearment."

MacLaine's film career began with a notable debut in Alfred Hitchcock’s "The Trouble with Harry," followed by her first Oscar nomination for "Some Came Running." She showcased her dancing prowess in "Can-Can" and joined the Rat Pack in "Oceans Eleven." Her subsequent Oscar nominations came from her performances in "The Apartment" and "Irma La Douce." During the 1960s, MacLaine appeared in a variety of films, including "What a Way to Go!" and "Sweet Charity." She also participated in political campaigns for Robert Kennedy in 1968 and George McGovern in 1972 as a Democratic Convention delegate.

Later in her career, MacLaine received her fourth Oscar nomination for "The Turning Point" and starred in several successful films such as "Being There," "Madame Sousatzka," "Steel Magnolias," "Guarding Tess," "The Evening Star," and "Bewitched." Her influence extends beyond the silver screen, having published several books focused on new age beliefs, like "Out on a Limb" and "Dancing in the Light." Her book "Sage-ing While Age-ing" delves into the realities of aging and spiritual reflections.

Additionally, MacLaine established ShirleyMacLaine.com, a platform dedicated to exploring spirit, mind, and body, with a focus on alternative health, well-being, aging, and therapies. An advocate for several issues, she remains vocal about the environment, UFOs, reincarnation, and animal rights. MacLaine’s early life included dance training from a young age, with her professional debut on Broadway leading to her successful transition to film.

The sister of actor/activist/director Warren Beatty, MacLaine continues to be a significant figure in Hollywood and the literary world, intertwining her artistic endeavors with her personal beliefs and advocacy.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/25/2024.

Shirley MacLaine Speaking Topics

  • The Power of Mind, Body, & Spirit

  • Dancing in the Light

Shirley MacLaine Videos

  • Life Lessons: Shirley MacLaine with Leonard Lopate - YouTube
  • Shirley MacLaine on "Larry King Now" - Full Episode in the U.S. on ...

Shirley MacLaine Books

  • Above The Line: My Wild Oats Adventure
    Above The Line: My Wild Oats Adventure
  • I'm Over All That: And Other Confessions
    I'm Over All That: And Other Confessions
  • Sage-ing While Age-ing
    Sage-ing While Age-ing
  • Out On A Leash: Exploring The Nature Of Reality And Love
    Out On A Leash: Exploring The Nature Of Reality And Love
  • My Lucky Stars: A Hollywood Memoir
    My Lucky Stars: A Hollywood Memoir

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Shirley MacLaine is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Power of Mind, Body, & Spirit and Dancing in the Light. The estimated speaking fee range to book Shirley MacLaine for your event is available upon request. Shirley MacLaine generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Joy Behar, Janine Turner, Mary J. Blige, Kathy Ireland and Martha Williamson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Shirley MacLaine for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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