Shirley MacLaine Celebrates 90th Birthday
Shirley MacLaine appeared in good spirits and stronger than ever as she stepped out on her 90th birthday. The legendary actress proved she has no intentions of slowing down as she was photographed out and about in Malibu, California.
Iconic Hollywood Figure
Wearing a cap reading ‘Grind’ and a casual ensemble, the Hollywood icon sucked on a lollipop after enjoying a chilled lunch at Kirsty’s Café. While crossing the road, the film star gently held onto a pal’s arm for assistance.
Award-Winning Career
Shirley, known for her portrayals of strong-willed and eccentric women on screen, has been rewarded with numerous prestigious accolades throughout her career spanning eight decades. She’s won an Oscar, an Emmy, two Baftas, and six Golden Globes, to name just a few.
Longevity and Gratitude
Speaking about her longevity in the industry, Shirley mentioned her dance training and how it taught her discipline, love for music, and dealing with pain. She expressed gratitude for being able to keep working and highlighted her good health.
Upcoming Projects
Shirley is set to begin filming a new movie, “People Not Places,” in Atlantic City. The film, directed by Brad Furman, tells the story of a woman in her twilight years forming an unlikely friendship with a homeless man while trying to mend her relationship with her son.
Additionally, Shirley is gearing up for the release of her new book, “The Wall of Life,” which will be available on October 22. She shared that the book reflects on her wonderful life and brings back cherished memories.
Optimistic Outlook
Shirley’s optimistic outlook on life is evident in her positive statements over the years. She values her freedom to eat and sleep as she pleases and finds peace in being surrounded by animals in New Mexico.
Career Highlights
Shirley made her film debut in 1955 and has since taken on various roles in both film and television, showcasing her talent and versatility. Her recent appearance on “The Only Murders In The Building” is just one example of her continued success in the industry.