She would go on to star in classics including All in a Night’s Work (1961), My Geisha (1962), Irma La Douce (1962), and Sweet Charity (1969) securing her status as the funny kooky girl in cinema.

The ‘Shirley MacLaine of the Minnesota stage’ stars in a grown-up role as ‘Sweet Charity’ Shinah Hey, who has impressed at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, the Guthrie and Theater Latté Da ...

Nothing beats a triple threat. Inside some of the best Hollywood has ever seen — Shirley MacLaine, Hugh Jackman, Meryl Streep, and more. In the 1969 musical Sweet Charity, Shirley Maclaine ...

1955-1971 – Stars in close to 25 movies, including “Some Came Running” in 1958, “The Apartment” in 1960, “Irma La Douce” in 1963, and “Sweet Charity” in 1969.

1955-1971 – Stars in close to 25 movies, including “Some Came Running” in 1958, “The Apartment” in 1960, “Irma La Douce” in 1963, and “Sweet Charity” in 1969.

It was directed and choreographed for Broadway by Fosse, who went on to direct and choreograph a film version, Sweet Charity: The Adventures of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Loved, released in 1969 starring ...

The cover of "The Wall of Life" by Shirley MacLaine. (Courtesy) Host Robin Young speaks with Oscar-winning actor and author Shirley MacLaine about her new book of photos and commentary, " The Wall ...

Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine tells PEOPLE about her new book, 'The Wall of Life,' and the secret to her longevity.