Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine is an American actress known for films spanning from the 1950s to the present, including *Terms of Endearment* and *The Apartment*.
Beyond her acting career, she became equally famous for her outspoken beliefs in reincarnation, past lives, and New Age spirituality, making her name shorthand for celebrity mysticism: She's gone full Shirley MacLaine with the crystal healing.
Academy's golden award
- The ApartmentResidential unit in building
- Steel MagnoliasSouthern women's friendship drama
- filmographyListed screen credits
- leading ladyPrincipal female performer
Billy Wilder · Jack Lemmon · ensemble cast · Golden Globe · AFI · dramedy · character actress · Debra Winger
Soul's rebirth after death
- past livesPrevious cycles of existence
- New AgeAlternative spiritual movement
- channelingDirecting flow or energy
- metaphysicsPhilosophy of existence's nature
UFOs · extraterrestrials · higher self · karma · meditation · Camino de Santiago · soul journey · enlightenment
Written personal recollection
- autobiographySelf-penned life narrative
- bestsellerHigh-volume publication
- self-helpUnassisted personal development
- personal narrativeSelf-told life account
Musical theater ensemble dancer
- BroadwayManhattan theatrical district
- showgirlTheatrical revue dancer
- musical theaterStaged entertainment combining song
- hooferSlang for professional dancer
Oscar
Academy's golden award
- The ApartmentResidential unit in building
- Steel MagnoliasSouthern women's friendship drama
- filmographyListed screen credits
leading lady · Billy Wilder · Jack Lemmon · ensemble cast · Golden Globe · AFI · dramedy · character actress · Debra Winger · Downton Abbey
reincarnation
Soul's rebirth after death
- past livesPrevious cycles of existence
- New AgeAlternative spiritual movement
- channelingDirecting flow or energy
metaphysics · UFOs · extraterrestrials · higher self · karma · meditation · Camino de Santiago · soul journey · enlightenment · cosmic consciousness
memoir
Written personal recollection
- autobiographySelf-penned life narrative
- bestsellerHigh-volume publication
- self-helpUnassisted personal development
chorus girl
Musical theater ensemble dancer
- BroadwayManhattan theatrical district
- showgirlTheatrical revue dancer
- musical theaterStaged entertainment combining song
Bob Fosse · hoofer · variety show · choreography · theatrical
Warren Beatty
- Sixties IconsBeatles, JFK, Marilyn Monroe, Bob Dylan, Jackie Kennedy
Shirley MacLaineCarl Sagan
Bill Nye · Bill Maher · skeptic · George Carlin · atheist
Shirley MacLaineMeryl Streep
Jodie Foster · Helen Mirren · Judi Dench · Jessica Lange · Cate Blanchett
Shirley MacLaineGreta Garbo
Grace Kelly · Audrey Hepburn · Gene Hackman · Daniel Day-Lewis · Meryl Streep