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Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Shirley MacLean BeatyBirth Date :
April 24, 1934Birth Place :
Richmond, Virginia, USASpouse :
Steve Parker (a producer, September 17, 1954 - 1982)Claim to fame :
As Aurora Greenway in "Terms of Endearment" (1983)
Neil Patrick Harris' Opening Number and Dance Tribute at Emmys
September 21, 2009 11:09:20The ceremony of 61st Primetime Emmy Awards has just ended but some notable moments from the live event were captured. Neil Patrick Harris opening number and a dance sequence by several dancers from shows such as "Dancing with the Stars" and "So You Think You Can Dance" were among the highlighted moments apart from the winners revelation.
Harris, wearing white Tuxedo, worked the stage with a Broadway number of "Put Down That Remote". His performance included a shout out to Tina Fey who won as the impersonation of Sarah Palin, Tony Shalhoub whose name rhymes with tuba, and Shirley MacLaine as well as Drew Barrymore who "everyday look luscious and cool".
Star-Studded Cast Set for 'Valentine's Day'
May 12, 2009 04:05:51"Valentine's Day" is shaping up to get an all-star cast ensemble. Julia Roberts, Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Jennifer Garner, Anne Hathaway, Shirley MacLaine, Bradley Cooper and Ashton Kutcher are the A-listers to be included in the Garry Marshall-directed romantic comedy. All of them are in the final negotiations to star in the project.
Roberts will be playing an army officer on leave from Iraq on a flight to Los Angeles, while Cooper takes on a gay man whose lover is a closeted football player and is on the same flight as Roberts. Kutcher, on the other hand, will be portraying an owner of a flower shop who proposes to his girlfriend only to realize he is in love with his close friend. The girlfriend will be played by Alba, and Garner will star as the friend.
Representative Says "J.Lo Is Out of Dallas"
August 03, 2006 05:08:48
"She is out of Dallas", Leslie Sloane Zelnick a representative for Jennifer Lopez confirmed to American publication Star. The actress, who has been slated to star opposite John Travolta in the big screen remake of classic 1970s show as JR Ewing alcoholic wife Sue Ellen, has abruptly quit the project.
J.Lo's dropped out from the project isn't the only case occurs regarding the production of the much-anticipated "Dallas". Prior to her, director Robert Luketic dropped the project, citing "creative differences" and was reportedly unhappy with casting choices.
Stars Managed to Land Their Feet in "Dallas"
March 14, 2006 04:03:52
Gives hand at directing the upcoming Fox's drama "Dallas", Robert Luketic has given offers to some notable actors to star in the updated take on the classic '80s series.
They who get the chance are Jennifer Lopez who is offered the part of Sue Ellen Ewing, John Travolta is set to portray J.R. Ewing and Shirley MacLaine who is about to be given the part of Miss Ellie Ewing.
California's 17th Palm Springs Honorees
December 21, 2005 10:12:11The Palm Springs International Film Festival has on Saturday, Dec 17 named Felicity Huffman as the winner of its Breakthrough Performance Award thanks to her role in "Transamerica."
Huffman is set to get the honor during the 17th annual Palm Springs Film Festival, takes place at the Palm Springs (Calif.) Convention Center, Jan. 7 next year.
