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Shirl Conway | |
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| Born | June 13, 1916 |
| Died | May 7, 2007 (aged 90) |
| Occupation | Actress |
Shirl Conway (June 13, 1916 - May 7, 2007), born Shirley Elizabeth Crosman, was an American television and Broadway actress.[1]
1950s
She played Ruth Winters in the 1955 musical comedy Plain and Fancy on Broadway, for which she won a Theatre World Award. She also toured in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Auntie Mame.[1]
1960s
She played the role of Liz Thorpe in the CBS drama The Nurses (which ran from 1962 to 1965) for which she was nominated for an Emmy award in 1963 for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series.[1] Other TV credits include Route 66, The Defenders, and Caesar's Hour.
Late in life
She was the founding member of the Harstine Island Theatre Club in Washington where she starred in productions into her 80's.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Variety Staff (May 29, 2007), "Shirl Conway, 90, actress", Variety