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Combining a tomboy's brashness with a pixie's charm and a waif's vulnerability, MacLaine made her film debut in Alfred Hitchcock's black comedy, "The Trouble with Harry" (1955). She established herself in the late 1950s and early 60s with films such as "Some Came Running" (1959), "The Apartment" (1960) and "Irma La Douce" (1963). High-spirited as well as versatile, often sporting reddish bangs which dusted her eyebrows, she was associated for a time with the famous Hollywood "Rat Pack" of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr and their cronies....

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Filmography

Detachment - ( - Cast / / Announced / )
Poor Things (Still Rolling Productions) - ( Producer / / Announced / )
Poor Things (Still Rolling Productions) - ( - Cast / / Announced / )
Rosemont - ( - Cast / / Announced / )
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks - ( - Cast / / Announced / )
Bewitched - ( Iris Smythson/Endora / 2005 / Released / )
In Her Shoes - ( Ella Hirsch / 2005 / Released / )
Rumor Has It... - ( Katharine Richelieu / 2005 / Released / )
Carolina - ( / 2004 / Released / Buena Vista Worldwide Home Entertainment )
Bruno - ( Director / 2000 / Released / )
Bruno - ( Helen / 2000 / Released / )
Forever Hollywood - ( Herself / 1999 / Released / )
Get Bruce - ( Herself / 1999 / Released / )
A Smile Like Yours - ( / 1997 / Released / )
Mrs. Winterbourne - ( Grace Winterbourne / 1996 / Released / )
The Celluloid Closet - ( Herself / 1996 / Released / )
The Evening Star - ( Aurora Greenway / 1996 / Released / )
Guarding Tess - ( Tess Carlisle / 1994 / Released / )
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway - ( Helen / 1993 / Released / )
Used People - ( Pearl / 1992 / Released / JVC Victor Company of Japan Ltd )
Defending Your Life - ( (uncredited) Woman at Past Lives Pavilion / 1991 / Released / )
Postcards From the Edge - ( Doris Mann / 1990 / Released / Syncron )
Postcards From the Edge - ( Song Performer / 1990 / Released / Syncron )
Waiting For the Light - ( Aunt Zena / 1990 / Released / Sony Pictures Releasing International (SPRI) )
Steel Magnolias - ( Ouiser Boudreaux / 1989 / Released / Hoyts Distribution )
Madame Sousatzka - ( Madame Sousatzka / 1988 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
Cannonball Run II - ( Veronica / 1984 / Released / Miracle Films Ltd (United Kingdom) )
Terms of Endearment - ( Aurora Greenway / 1983 / Released / UIP The Film Consortium )
A Change of Seasons - ( Karen Evans / 1980 / Released / )
Being There - ( Eve Rand / 1980 / Released / )
Loving Couples - ( Evelyn / 1980 / Released / )
Sois belle et tais-toi - ( Herself / 1977 / Released / )
The Turning Point - ( Deedee Rogers / 1977 / Released / )
The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir - ( Director / 1974 / Released / )
The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir - ( Screenplay / 1974 / Released / )
The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir - ( Herself / 1974 / Released / )
The Other Half of the Sky: A China Memoir - ( Executive Producer / 1974 / Released / )
The Year of the Woman - ( Herself / 1973 / Released / Year of the Woman Company )
The Possession of Joel Delaney - ( Norah / 1972 / Released / )
Desperate Characters - ( Sophie / 1971 / Released / )
Two Mules For Sister Sara - ( Sister Sara / 1970 / Released / )
Sweet Charity - ( Charity Hope Valentine / 1969 / Released / )
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom - ( Harriet Blossom / 1968 / Released / )
Gambit - ( Nicole / 1967 / Released / )
Gambit - ( Song Performer / 1967 / Released / )
Woman Times Seven - ( Eve Minou / 1967 / Released / )
Woman Times Seven - ( Maria Terese / 1967 / Released / )
Woman Times Seven - ( Linda / 1967 / Released / )
Woman Times Seven - ( Jeanne / 1967 / Released / )
Woman Times Seven - ( Paulette / 1967 / Released / )
Woman Times Seven - ( Marie / 1967 / Released / )
Woman Times Seven - ( Edith / 1967 / Released / )
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home - ( Jenny / 1964 / Released / )
The Yellow Rolls-Royce - ( Mae Jenkins / 1964 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
What a Way to Go! - ( Louisa / 1964 / Released / )
Irma la Douce - ( Irma La Douce / 1963 / Released / )
My Geisha - ( Lucy Dell/Yoko Mori / 1962 / Released / )
Two For the Seesaw - ( Gittel Mosca / 1962 / Released / )
The Children's Hour - ( Martha Dobie / 1961 / Released / )
Two Loves - ( Anna / 1961 / Released / )
All in a Night's Work - ( Katie Robbins / 1960 / Released / Paramount Pictures )
Can-Can - ( Simone Pistache / 1960 / Released / )
Ocean's Eleven - ( (uncredited) Drunk Woman / 1960 / Released / )
The Apartment - ( Fran Kubelik / 1960 / Released / )
Ask Any Girl - ( Meg Wheeler / 1959 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Career - ( Sharon Kensington / 1959 / Released / Paramount Pictures )
Hot Spell - ( Virginia Duval / 1958 / Released / Paramount Pictures )
Some Came Running - ( Ginny Moorhead / 1958 / Released / )
The Matchmaker - ( Irene Molloy / 1958 / Released / Paramount Pictures )
The Sheepman - ( Dell Payton / 1958 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Around the World in 80 Days - ( Princess Aouda / 1956 / Released / Brenno Rossi Video )
Artists and Models - ( Bessie Sparrowbush / 1955 / Released / )
The Trouble With Harry - ( Jennifer Rogers / 1955 / Released / )
Closing the Ring - ( Ethel / / Released / )

TV Credits
Coco Chanel ( 2008 / Released ): Actor
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies ( 2007 / Released ): Actor
Movies Rock ( 2007 / Released ): Actor
Private Screenings: Shirley MacLaine ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
Salem Witch Trials ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
Hell on Heels: The Battle of Mary Kay ( 2002 / Released ): Actor
Elizabeth Taylor: England's Other Elizabeth ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
These Old Broads ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
Edith Head: Designing Woman ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Marlo Thomas ( 2000 / Released ): Narrator
Reel Models: The First Women of Film ( 2000 / Released ): Narrator
The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Joan of Arc ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
The AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Louise Brooks: Looking For Lulu ( 1998 / Released ): Narrator
Robert F Kennedy: A Memoir ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Stories From My Childhood ( 1997 / Released ): Narrator
The 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Shirley MacLaine ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
Jack Lemmon ( 1996 / Released ): Narrator
Inside the Actors Studio ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
The West Side Waltz ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
The 66th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1994 / Released ): Actor
The Second Annual Comedy Hall of Fame ( 1994 / Released ): Actor / Video
The 65th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
What Is This Thing Called Love? ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
In a New Light ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
The 64th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
Debbie Reynolds' Movie Memories ( 1991 / Released ): Actor
The 45th Annual Tony Awards ( 1991 / Released ): Actor
The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards ( 1991 / Released ): Actor
America's Dance Honors ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
MDA Jerry Lewis Telethon ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
The Barbara Walters Special (11/14/90) ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration ( 1988 / Released ): Actor
Out on a Limb ( 1987 / Released ): Book as Source Material / Screenplay / Actor
The 1st Annual American Comedy Awards ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
The 59th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
Liberty Weekend ( 1986 / Released ): Actor
The Shirley MacLaine Show ( 1985 / Released ): Actor
The 38th Annual Tony Awards ( 1984 / Released ): Actor
Baryshnikov in Hollywood ( 1982 / Released ): Actor </