Shirley Booth - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	30-August-1898
Place of Birth	Brooklyn (United States of America, New York City, New York, New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Thelma Marjorie Ford, Thelma Booth Ford, Marjory Ford
Profession	Actor
Shirley Booth was an American stage, film, radio and television actress. Primarily a theater actress, Booth's Broadway career began in 1925. Her most significant success was as Lola Delaney, in the drama Come Back, Little Sheba, for which she received a Tony Award in 1950. She made her film debut, reprising her role in the 1952 film version, and won both the Academy Award for Best Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her performance. Despite her successful entry into films, she preferred stage acting, and made only four more films. From 1961 until 1966, she played the title role in the sitcom Hazel, for which she won two Emmy Awards, and was acclaimed for her performance in the 1966 television production of The Glass Menagerie. She retired in 1974.

Awards by Shirley Booth

Check all the awards nominated and won by Shirley Booth.

2006

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
TV Land Favorite Made for TV Maid Award	Hazel

2004

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
TV Land Favorite Made for TV Maid Award	Hazel

1967

Nominations 1967 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role	CBS Playhouse The Glass Menagerie

1964

Nominations 1964 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best TV Star - Female	Hazel
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Series	Hazel

1963

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Series

Honored for : Hazel

Nominations 1963 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Series	Hazel

1962

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Series

Honored for : Hazel

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Comedy Series	Hazel
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Series	Hazel

1955

Nominations 1955 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress	About Mrs. Leslie

1954

Nominations 1954 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress	Come Back, Little Sheba

1953

Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama

Honored for : Come Back, Little Sheba

(Role: Lola Delaney)

Cannes Best Actress Award

Honored for : Come Back, Little Sheba

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

Honored for : The Time of the Cuckoo

Nominations 1953 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play	The Time of the Cuckoo
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture – Drama	Come Back, Little Sheba role: Lola Delaney

1952

National Board of Review Award for Best Actress

Honored for : Come Back, Little Sheba

Academy Award for Best Actress

Honored for : Come Back, Little Sheba

(Role: Lola Delaney)

Nominations 1952 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Actress	Come Back, Little Sheba Role: Lola Delaney

1950

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

Honored for : Come Back, Little Sheba

Nominations 1950 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play	Come Back, Little Sheba

1949

Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play	Honored for : Goodbye My Fancy

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