* 1898 – Shirley Booth, American actress ( d. 1992 )

It was Ball, according to numerous radio historians, who suggested Arden for Our Miss Brooks after Shirley Booth auditioned for but failed to land the role and Ball – committed at the time to My Favorite Husband – could not.

* October 16 – Shirley Booth, American actress best known for playing the title character in the television series Hazel ( b. 1898 )

The 1958 film version, adapted by John Michael Hayes and directed by Joseph Anthony, starred Shirley Booth ( Come Back, Little Sheba ) as Dolly, Anthony Perkins ( Psycho ) as Cornelius, Shirley MacLaine ( Terms of Endearment ) as Irene, Paul Ford ( The Music Man ) as Vandergelder, and Robert Morse reprising his Broadway role as Barnaby.

He starred with Shirley Booth and Shirley MacLaine in the film The Matchmaker ( 1958 ).

The opening night cast included Shirley Booth as Ruth and Jo Ann Sayers as Eileen, with Richard Quine and Morris Carnovsky in supporting roles.

The film stars Burt Lancaster and Shirley Booth with Terry Moore and Richard Jaeckel.

It won the Academy Award for Best Actress ( Shirley Booth ) and was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Terry Moore ) and Best Film Editing.

Arthur Laurents had written The Time of the Cuckoo specifically for Shirley Booth, who starred in the 1952 Broadway production and won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for her performance.

* August 30 – Shirley Booth, actress ( died 1992 )

It ran on Broadway for 190 performances in 1950, winning Tony Awards for Shirley Booth and Sidney Blackmer.

( The 1952 film adaptation won both an Oscar and a Golden Globe for Shirley Booth.

George Mitsushio and Nisei staffer George Kazumaro " Buddy " Uno voiced their objections but Cousens prevailed, citing similarities to the popular Gracie Allen, Shirley Booth and Marian Driscoll ( the Molly of " Fibber McGee and Molly ").

* Shirley Booth, actress

An earlier television version, recorded on videotape, and starring Shirley Booth, was broadcast on December 8, 1966 as part of CBS Playhouse.

* Come Back, Little Sheba ( 1952 film ), a film based on the play, starring Burt Lancaster and Shirley Booth

The opening night cast included Shirley Booth as Lola, Sidney Blackmer as Doc, and Joan Lorring as Marie.

* TWO ACTORS ; Shirley Booth and Sidney Blackmer Play ' Come Back, Little Sheba ' By BROOKS ATKINSON, New York Times, February 26, 1950

: Judith Bliss – Shirley Booth

* The Matchmaker ( film ), a 1958 film starring Shirley Booth

Archie constantly bantered with Duffy's man-crazy daughter, Miss Duffy ( played by several actresses, beginning with Gardner's real-life first wife, Shirley Booth ), and especially with Clifton Finnegan ( Charlie Cantor, later Sid Raymond ), a likeable soul with several screws loose and a knack for falling for every other salesman's scam.

* Shirley Booth

Many screen greats were approached to play a role but demurred because they suffered from various infirmities, e. g., Shirley Booth, Barbara Stanwyck, Fred Astaire, Paul Henreid.

However, when Darryl F. Zanuck merged his fledgling studio, 20th Century Pictures, with Fox Film Corporation to form Twentieth Century Fox, her status became precarious and even tertiary to that of actresses Loretta Young and Shirley Temple, although she always received top billing in every movie that she made during the 1930s, including Ladies in Love ( 1937 ) with Constance Bennett, Young, and Tyrone Power.

During the concert, which also included veteran gospel singers Barry McGuire, The Archers, The Happy Goodman Family, The Speer Family, James Blackwood, James Cleveland, Doug Oldham, Mighty Clouds of Joy, and Shirley Caesar, Norman sang his " The Great American Novel ", " a Dylanesque protest song ", which he admitted " wasn't received with much enthusiasm ".

She is also one of only two women who have twice received the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice film festival: in 1988 for her part in Une affaire de femmes ( tied with Shirley MacLaine ), and in 1995 for La Cérémonie ( tied with her partner in the movie, Sandrine Bonnaire ).

Hill then received critical acclaim for his performance as Joe Bradshaw in Shirley Valentine ( 1989 ), about a Liverpool housewife ( Pauline Collins ) who was a former anti-establishment rebel and engages in an extramarital affair.

It stars Jean Simmons ( who received an Oscar nomination ), John Forsythe, Shirley Jones, Lloyd Bridges and Teresa Wright.

Despite significant opposition, Hutchinson successfully navigated a bill implementing the idea through the assembly's general court in 1749 ; it received the agreement of the Governor's Council, and also the signature of Governor William Shirley.

When Governor Shirley was recalled in 1757, Hutchinson sought and received the endorsement of the British military leader Lord Loudoun in an effort to succeed Shirley as governor.

She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress twice more: for Terms of Endearment in 1983 ( which was awarded to her co-star, Shirley MacLaine, who played her mother in the film ) and for Shadowlands in 1993 for which she also received her second BAFTA nomination.

Russell received BAFTA and Oscar nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay for both Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine.

May Shirley received a classical education and learned piano, while graduating from Missouri's Carthage Female Academy, a private institution her father had helped to found.

In addition, musician James Ehnes, journalist Henry Champ and actress Shirley Douglas received Honorary Doctorates from the University at the Spring Convocation held May 28, 2005.

He received bedside visits from such movie and theater friends as Marlon Brando, Lee Strasberg and Paula Strasberg, Jean Renoir and his wife, Dido, Elia Kazan, Harold Clurman, Shirley MacLaine, and Danny Kaye ,, among others.

Coming soon after Jane Eyre, which was extremely successful, Shirley originally received a muted reception from critics.

She later drew acclaim for playing the title role in the play Shirley Valentine for which she received Laurence Olivier, Tony, and Drama Desk awards.

Despite having won two mayoral elections convincingly, Shirley Franklin has nonetheless received criticism over her sweeping pro-business policies, which have resulted in increased property values and higher real estate taxes.

In 2007 Blomberg received the city of Atlanta ’ s prestigious Phoenix Award from Mayor Shirley Franklin for his outstanding service and achievements, both as a professional athlete and citizen through his charitable works in Atlanta and throughout the country.

During the 1970s and the 1980s works of Liverpool playwrights, including Willy Russell and Alan Bleasdale, received debuts in the theatre: these included Shirley Valentine and John, Paul, George, Ringo … and Bert.

Governor Shirley received word in March 1756 that he was to be replaced by John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun.

He received his first lesson from the late Shirley Scott, then underwent mentoring from Big John Patton.

She received the first Shirley Clarke Avant-Garde Filmmaker Award in October 2006, the Women In Film Award from the St. Louis International Film Festival in 2006, and in 2009 Barbara Hammer received the Teddy Award for the best short film for her film ' A Horse Is Not A Metaphor ' at The International Berlin Film Festival.

The song received positive reviews, praising the production and Shirley Manson's singing, and became the band's breakthrough single, charting strongly on both the UK Singles Chart and Billboard Hot 100.

In Birmingham, Miller received national media attention for his coverage of the Shirley Henson road rage incident and the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing trials.