These Iconic Stars Are Still Alive and Well! Here’s What They Have Been Up To

Shirley MacLaine, 86, Born in 1934 – Terms of Endearment

At 3, Shirley MacLaine’s mom decided to enroll her child in a ballet class but little did she know that this talent would be the key to her success. Her big break came in 1954 when she replaced injured Carol Haney in the production The Pajama Game, a stint that made agents and studio execs notice her.

Although she received five Oscar nominations in her illustrious career, MacLaine finally took home a golden statuette in 1984 for Terms of Endearment. The secret to her lasting success in Hollywood? Not becoming a diva, she revealed in a 2020 interview.

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