Shirley MacLaine
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1934-04-24
Locus Natus: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Et ut: Shirley MacLean Beaty, Širlė Maklein, Shirley McLaine, შირლი მაკლეინი, 셜리 맥클레인, 雪莉·麦克雷恩 , Ширлі Маклейн
The Apartment
Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his...
release : 1960.06.21popularis : 17.64
Being There
A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the...
release : 1979.12.19popularis : 16.258
Irma la Douce
When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and creates an alter ego who’s to be her...
release : 1963.06.05popularis : 10.607
Rumor Has It...
Sarah Huttinger's return home with her fiance convinces her that the sedate, proper, country-club lifestyle of her family isn't for her – and...
release : 2005.12.22popularis : 11.586
Around the World in Eighty Days
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a...
release : 1956.10.17popularis : 10.79
Carolina
A young woman escapes her wildly eccentric family in search for a life of normalcy.
release : 2003.07.04popularis : 8.509
Steel Magnolias
A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of...
release : 1989.11.15popularis : 26.882
The Children's Hour
A private boarding school for young girls is scandalized when one spiteful student accuses the two young women who run it of being in a romantic...
release : 1961.12.19popularis : 15.309
Terms of Endearment
Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and...
release : 1983.11.20popularis : 13.938
The Evening Star
Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has...
release : 1996.12.25popularis : 11.146
The Trouble with Harry
When a local man's corpse appears on a nearby hillside, no one is quite sure what happened to him. Many of the town's residents secretly wonder if...
release : 1955.10.03popularis : 15.625
Guarding Tess
Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle—the widow of a former U.S. President, and a...
release : 1994.03.11popularis : 10.821
Postcards from the Edge
Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of...
release : 1990.09.14popularis : 7.562
Two Mules for Sister Sara
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he...
release : 1970.03.02popularis : 18.346
What a Way to Go!
A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be...
release : 1964.07.31popularis : 10.638
In Her Shoes
Irresponsible party girl, Maggie is kicked out of her father's and stepmother's home—where she lives for free—and is taken in by her...
release : 2005.10.07popularis : 15.597
Cannonball Run II
When a wealthy sheikh puts up $1 million in prize money for a cross-country car race, there is one person crazy enough to hit the road hard with...
release : 1984.06.29popularis : 15.406
Coco Chanel
Fashion icon Coco Chanel, steeped in wealth and fame, still issues game-changing designs and collections. The audience is taken backwards in time to...
release : 2008.09.13popularis : 8.468
Defending Your Life
Is there love after death? After he dies suddenly, the hapless advertising executive Daniel Miller finds himself in Judgment City, a gleaming way...
release : 1991.03.22popularis : 13.789
Bewitched
Thinking he can overshadow an unknown actress in the part, an egocentric actor unknowingly gets a witch cast in an upcoming television remake of the...
release : 2005.06.21popularis : 13.429
Valentine's Day
More than a dozen Angelenos navigate Valentine's Day from early morning until midnight. Three couples awake together, but each relationship will...
release : 2010.02.10popularis : 17.567
Can-Can
Parisian nightclub owner Simone Pistache is known for her performances of the can-can, which attracts the ire of the self-righteous Judge Philipe...
release : 1960.03.09popularis : 4.515
Mrs. Winterbourne
Connie Doyle is eighteen, pregnant and alone. She accidentally ends up on a train where she meets Hugh Winterbourne and his wife pregnant Patricia....
release : 1996.04.19popularis : 8.591
Gambit
Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar. With the help of exotic...
release : 1966.12.21popularis : 7.63
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet...
release : 1993.12.17popularis : 3.695
Closing the Ring
During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy. In modern-day Belfast, a man...
release : 2007.09.14popularis : 29.634
I Love Liberty
An all-star variety special saluting America.
release : 1982.03.21popularis : 2.122
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
A look back at the people, events, music, and trends of the 1970s.
release : 1980.01.04popularis : 1.878
Used People
At her husband's funeral, Pearl, Jewish mother of two divorced and antagonistic daughters, meets an old Italian friend of her husband, whose advice...
release : 1992.12.16popularis : 3.786
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Manhattan socialite begins to fear for her troubled younger brother when he starts behaving bizarrely and he seems to have been friends with a...
release : 1972.05.24popularis : 3.883
Sweet Charity
Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally...
release : 1969.02.25popularis : 7.569
A Change of Seasons
Marriage takes a sour turn when a middle-aged husband falls for a young and sexy woman. Things get even more complicated when his wife starts a hot...
release : 1980.12.01popularis : 5.594
My Geisha
Famed movie director Paul Robaix breaks with tradition by not casting his actress-comedienne wife, Lucy Dell, in his latest film production, a...
release : 1962.03.09popularis : 5.259
Artists and Models
A struggling painter begins taking inspiration from the dreams of his friend and roommate, a comic book fan who narrates an adventure story while he...
release : 1955.11.07popularis : 8.323
Woman Times Seven
Seven mini-stories of adultery: "Funeral Possession," a wayward widow at her husband's funeral; "Amateur Night," angry wife becomes streetwalker out...
release : 1967.09.29popularis : 3.444
The Matchmaker
Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.
release : 1958.07.23popularis : 2.22
The Turning Point
As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an...
release : 1977.11.14popularis : 6.643
Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning
Anne, now a middle-aged woman, is troubled by recent events in her life. When a long-hidden secret is discovered under the floorboards at Green...
release : 2008.12.04popularis : 6.09
Hollywood and the Stars
NBC's pioneering documentary series, produced by the David L. Wolper Production Company, in association with United Artists Television. Each...
release : 1964.05.04popularis : 1.653
Some Came Running
A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes...
release : 1958.12.25popularis : 11.774
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The...
release : 1964.12.31popularis : 9.904
Get Bruce!
Affectionate tribute to Bruce Vilanch, who writes material for celebrities who make public appearances, from Oscar hosts and award recipients to...
release : 1999.01.01popularis : 3.958
American Dreamer
In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing widow’s mansion for nothing, but he quickly realizes...
release : 2022.11.04popularis : 136.516
Bernie
In small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour...
release : 2012.04.27popularis : 8.657
Barbra Streisand: Timeless, Live in Concert
Timeless: Live in Concert, recorded at her Las Vegas show on New Year's Eve 1999, takes as its subject the star herself. It opens with a...
release : 2001.02.14popularis : 1.78
The Sheepman
A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears...
release : 1958.05.01popularis : 8.77
Ask Any Girl
Meg is a young wide-eyed girl who is endures many calamities in her search for a husband in modern-day New York. After losing her suitcase at Penn...
release : 1959.08.21popularis : 3.806
Two for the Seesaw
After leaving his wife, lawyer Jerry Ryan moves from Omaha, Nebraska to New York City to start a new life. While studying for the New York Bar...
release : 1962.11.21popularis : 3.833
Bruno
The story of a unique young boy genius, Bruno, whose expression of his own individuality leads his family and community along an emotional journey.
release : 2000.04.16popularis : 4.042
These Old Broads
Network television executive Gavin hopes to reunite celebrated Hollywood stars Piper Grayson, Kate Westbourne, and Addie Holden in a TV special after...
release : 2001.02.12popularis : 4.644
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art form. ...
release : 2003.04.03popularis : 4.777
All in a Night's Work
After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating...
release : 1961.03.15popularis : 3.552
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz,...
release : 1965.03.24popularis : 6.377
Waiting for the Light
When single mom Kay Harris inherits a failing small-town diner, her eccentric Aunt Zena attempts to liven things up with a 'ghostly' practical joke....
release : 1990.06.14popularis : 1.923
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.
release : 2013.12.18popularis : 54.107
Bella!
Bella! tells the story of Bella Abzug, who first rose to prominence as a scrappy grassroots activist in New York's West Village, and then went on to...
release : 2023.07.30popularis : 3.149
The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir
Documentary on mainland Chinese life. Directed, produced, written, and narrated by Shirley MacLaine, the film follows her First American...
release : 1975.01.01popularis : 2.847
Madame Sousatzka
In London, eccentric piano instructor Madame Sousatzka takes on a new prize protégé, Manek, a teenage Bengali immigrant who displays...
release : 1988.10.14popularis : 3.112
Hot Spell
Alma Duval, a middle-aged housewife, tries to hide how much she suffers from her husband's amorous excursions while trying to help her children solve...
release : 1958.05.21popularis : 4.107
Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay
Cosmetics mogul Mary Kay Ash faces competition from a driven newcomer, who plots to take apart her control of the makeup industry
release : 2002.10.06popularis : 2.773
Career
Playwright James Lee adapted his off-Broadway play for the screen in this high-strung adaptation, directed by Joseph Anthony. In this simplistic,...
release : 1959.10.08popularis : 3.135
The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?
A speculative look forward at the United States' next 200 years.
release : 1977.03.12popularis : 0.566
Loving Couples
Walter is a successful doctor, and so is his wife Evelyn. Wealthy and good-looking, they should be a happily married couple, but they're not. Walter...
release : 1980.10.24popularis : 5.382
Two Loves
American-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New Zealand. Her experimental teaching methods have won her...
release : 1961.05.24popularis : 4.136
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood, is the story told by its protagonists, actors and...
release : 1995.06.05popularis : 4.329
Elsa & Fred
After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour...
release : 2014.03.07popularis : 7.82
Men of Granite
A group of poor immigrant high school boys in Granite, Illinois defy all odds and go on to win the 1940 state championship in basketball.
release : 2015.02.06popularis : 1.378
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
The life, career, and music of Irving Berlin are celebrated live on stage with musical performances.
release : 1988.05.27popularis : 1.445
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Harriet Blossom is married to Robert Blossom, a businessman who'd rather spend the night at his bra factory than at home with her. One day, Harriet's...
release : 1968.09.11popularis : 7.266
Ocean's Eleven
Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.
release : 1960.08.10popularis : 15.522
Rat Pack
In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey...
release : 2022.01.11popularis : 4.136
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of archival material and interviews with the rich and...
release : 1990.07.23popularis : 0.671
Be Pretty and Shut Up!
The film is a series of interviews with various well-known film actresses, including Jenny Agutter, Maria Schneider, and Jane Fonda. The title, which...
release : 1981.03.04popularis : 2.616
Baryshnikov: The Dancer and the Dance
A documentary about renowned ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov.
release : 1983.01.01popularis : 0.599
Baryshnikov in Hollywood
The famed dancer encounters various characters in a busy day at work on a movie studio lot.
release : 1982.04.21popularis : 1.434
Desperate Characters
Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a...
release : 1971.09.22popularis : 2.53
Mike Wallace Is Here
For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures. Relying exclusively...
release : 2019.07.26popularis : 1.981
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
The life story of the film director, movie star and industry figure who furthered the cause of cinema: Lord Richard Attenborough.
release : 2014.08.25popularis : 3.004
Salem Witch Trials
Salem, Massachusetts. A small town—with no clear governing body—became embroiled in a scandal that forever stands as one of the darkest...
release : 2002.12.24popularis : 11.783
The Last Word
A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the...
release : 2017.03.03popularis : 10.574
People Not Places
An elderly widow living in Atlantic City meets an erratic homeless man who sleeps in cars. Their shared loneliness causes them to bond, as they find...
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 1.772
Wild Oats
Everything changes for Eva when she receives an insurance settlement check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50,000. She...
release : 2016.09.22popularis : 6.891
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
A special celebrating Elizabeth Taylor's 65th birthday featuring never-before-seen footage of her life and career.
release : 1997.02.24popularis : 4.298
A Heavenly Christmas
Upon her untimely death, a workaholic finds herself in training to be a Christmas Angel in Heaven. Despite being the worst recruit in the history of...
release : 2016.11.26popularis : 3.599
Year of the Woman
Utitlising humour, fantasy, animation, poetry and theatrics, Hochman and her crew challenge the male establishment for ignoring the first meeting of...
release : 1973.10.01popularis : 1.513
The Little Mermaid
A young reporter and his niece discover a beautiful and enchanting creature they believe to be the real little mermaid.
release : 2018.08.02popularis : 13.674
The West Side Waltz
Margaret keeps her neighbours at a distance and avoids contact except with Cara. She enjoys her company just for making music since Cara plays the...
release : 1995.11.23popularis : 2.313
Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrating Sammy Davis Jr 's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical,comic and dancing performers.
release : 1990.02.04popularis : 1.327
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy
A profile of writer-director Billy Wilder
release : 1998.02.04popularis : 0.813
The Celluloid Closet
What "That's Entertainment" did for movie musicals, "The Celluloid Closet" does for Hollywood homosexuality, as this exuberant, eye-opening movie...
release : 1996.01.30popularis : 9.079
Vittorio D.
A documentary about Vittorio de Sica with clips of his films and testimonials from friends and family.
release : 2009.09.17popularis : 1.841
A Smile Like Yours
A comedy about a couple who cannot conceive a baby
release : 1997.08.27popularis : 2.744
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
Documentary about actor Peter Sellers and one of his most memorable film roles.
release : 2004.10.28popularis : 2.345
Wide-Awake
Ingénues, icons, action heroes, divas and the world's next great comedy star: 13 actresses who gave the dreamiest performances of 2012.
release : 2012.12.07popularis : 2.825
Shirley MacLaine: Gypsy in My Soul
Musical Special featuring Shirley MacLaine in her tribute to chorus dancers, colloquially known as "gypsies." Produced by Cy Coleman and Fred Ebb,...
release : 1976.01.20popularis : 1.043
The Shirley MacLaine Show
Shirley MacLaine in concert, featuring highlights from her films like Sweet Charity and Irma La Douce. There's also a dramatic reading from The...
release : 1985.07.12popularis : 0.448
Noelle
Kris Kringle's daughter, Noelle, sets off on a mission to find and bring back her brother, after he gets cold feet when it's his turn to take over as...
release : 2019.11.12popularis : 10.462
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life,...
release : 2018.11.15popularis : 3.803
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by Shirley Jones.
release : 2008.10.14popularis : 3.017
The Unknown Peter Sellers
Documentary about the life and career of a comic genius, Peter Sellers.
release : 2000.04.25popularis : 1.609
Forever Hollywood
Noted Hollywood stars and directors talk about the history and evolution of the film industry in Los Angeles.
release : 1999.01.01popularis : 1.911
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
A retrospective of Chita Rivera's film, television and stage career, including interviews with Dick Van Dyke, Ben Vereen, Carol Lawrence and others....
release : 2015.11.06popularis : 2.989
Jack Paar: Smart Television
PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar.
release : 2003.11.29popularis : 1.824
Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
Documentary recounting the life story of Louise Brooks in 5 sections: "Lulu in Toe Shoes"; "Lulu in Hollywood"; "Lulu in Berlin"; "Lulu in Hell"; and...
release : 1998.05.05popularis : 1.838
That's Dancing!
A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s,...
release : 1985.01.18popularis : 4.699
Palme
Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was openly shot to death on a February evening 1986 on the streets of Stockholm. In one night, the country of...
release : 2012.09.14popularis : 2.824
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother, the future actor Warren Beatty, escaped into the...
release : 1996.05.19popularis : 5.698
Circasia
Happenings in a small Irish traveling circus.
release : 1976.04.08popularis : 2.59
Inside 'The Apartment'
A 2007 documentary on the making of "The Apartment."
release : 2008.01.06popularis : 1.214
The Car That Became a Star
This promotional film showcases the automobile whose adventures are chronicled in The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964). After the car is filmed in various...
release : 1965.01.01popularis : 2.479
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma
Universal short chronicling the adaptation of the musical SWEET CHARITY from Broadway to film.
release : 1969.01.01popularis : 3.802
Shirley MacLaine: '...Every Little Movement'
A salute to movement in various forms, both literal (the physical movement of a dancer or gymnast) and figurative (movement in a relationship between...
release : 1980.05.22popularis : 1.303
Shirley MacLaine... Illusions
Shirley MacLaine uses music and drama to look at ways in which things are not necessarily what they seem to be.
release : 1982.06.24popularis : 1.99
Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine discusses her life and career with TCM host Robert Osborne.
release : 2003.11.04popularis : 0.361
Rescued from the Closet
A collection of interviews recorded for the making of the 1995 documentary "The Celluloid Closet," on the subject of LGBT representation in film...
release : 2001.05.29popularis : 2.519
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as recounted by a diverse cast of Broadway stars who...
release : 2021.08.14popularis : 3.685
Shirley MacLaine's Inner Workout
Shirley MacLaine presents an "inner" workout for viewers who want to reduce the amount of daily stress they retain within their bodies.
release : 1989.01.01popularis : 0.527