Shirley Ross
Acting

Shirley Ross

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

7 Jan 1913

Age

113 Years

Born In

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Total Projects

29

Years Active

22 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

Blonde, vivacious and obviously talented, Shirley Ross had the promisings of a big musical film star, but her career remained strictly second-string throughout her fairly short career. She is best remembered through her pairing with an entertainment legend: Shirley was afforded the opportunity of duetting with Bob Hope on the song "Thanks for the Memory" in the splashy musical The...

Filmography

Matinee Theater

tv

Matinee Theater

1955

Matinee Theater

A Song for Miss Julie

movie

A Song for Miss Julie

1945

A Song for Miss Julie

as Valerie Kimbro

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

movie

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

1941

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Sailors on Leave

movie

Sailors on Leave

1941

Sailors on Leave

as Linda Hall

Kisses for Breakfast

movie

Kisses for Breakfast

1941

Kisses for Breakfast

as Juliet Marsden

Unexpected Father

movie

Unexpected Father

1939

Unexpected Father

as Dianna Donovan

Some Like It Hot

movie

Some Like It Hot

1939

Some Like It Hot

as Lily Racquel

Cafe Society

movie

Cafe Society

1939

Cafe Society

as Bells Browne

Paris Honeymoon

movie

Paris Honeymoon

1939

Paris Honeymoon

as Barbara Wayne

Thanks for the Memory

movie

Thanks for the Memory

1938

Thanks for the Memory

as Anne Merrick

Prison Farm

movie

Prison Farm

1938

Prison Farm

as Jean Forest

The Big Broadcast of 1938

movie

The Big Broadcast of 1938

1938

The Big Broadcast of 1938

as Cleo Fielding

Blossoms On Broadway

movie

Blossoms On Broadway

1937

Blossoms On Broadway

as Sally Shea

Waikiki Wedding

movie

Waikiki Wedding

1937

Waikiki Wedding

as Georgia Smith

Hideaway Girl

movie

Hideaway Girl

1936

Hideaway Girl

as Toni Ainsworth

The Big Broadcast of 1937

movie

The Big Broadcast of 1937

1936

The Big Broadcast of 1937

as Gwen Holmes

San Francisco

movie

San Francisco

1936

San Francisco

as Trixie

Devil's Squadron

movie

Devil's Squadron

1936

Devil's Squadron

as Eunice

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

movie

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

1935

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

as Self

It's in the Air

movie

It's in the Air

1935

It's in the Air

as Cigar Stand Clerk (uncredited)

I Live My Life

movie

I Live My Life

1935

I Live My Life

as Vi (Uncredited)

Calm Yourself

movie

Calm Yourself

1935

Calm Yourself

as Ruth Rockwell

Age of Indiscretion

movie

Age of Indiscretion

1935

Age of Indiscretion

as Dotty

Two Hearts in Wax Time

movie

Two Hearts in Wax Time

1935

Two Hearts in Wax Time

as Mannequin Shirley (uncredited)

Buried Loot

movie

Buried Loot

1935

Buried Loot

as Girl in Apartment (uncredited)

What Price Jazz

movie

What Price Jazz

1934

What Price Jazz

as Singer

Manhattan Melodrama

movie

Manhattan Melodrama

1934

Manhattan Melodrama

as Singer in Cotton Club

Jail Birds of Paradise

movie

Jail Birds of Paradise

1934

Jail Birds of Paradise

as Herself

Bombshell

movie

Bombshell

1933

Bombshell

as Singer (uncredited)