Shirley MacLaine's Birth Card: The 10 of Clubs

In the record

Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty; April 24, 1934) is an American actress and author. The birth-card coordinate for April 24 is the 10 of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 1984 Best Actress — Terms of Endearment win.

Academy Award record

• 1984 Best Actress — Terms of Endearment

The 10 of Clubs coordinate

Shirley MacLaine's birthday maps to the 10 of Clubs (The Master Builder). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about an Academy Award and not a verdict on Shirley MacLaine. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You carry a finished body of knowledge and keep teaching from it.

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Shirley MacLaine in the public record

With a career spanning over 70 years, she has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, two BAFTA Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, two Volpi Cups, and two Silver Bears. She has been honored with the Film Society of Lincoln Center Tribute in 1995, the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1998, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2012, and the Kennedy Center Honor in 2014. MacLaine is one of the last remaining stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Born in Richmond, Virginia, MacLaine made her acting debut as a teenager with minor roles in the Broadway musicals Me and Juliet and The Pajama Game. MacLaine's career began during the final years of the Golden Age of Hollywood where she made her film debut with Alfred Hitchcock's black comedy The Trouble with Harry (1955), winning the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress. She rose to prominence with starring roles in Around the World in 80 Days (1956), Some Came Running (1958), Ask Any Girl (1959), The Apartment (1960), The Children's Hour (1961), Irma la Douce (1963), and Sweet Charity (1969). A six-time Academy Award nominee, MacLaine won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the comedy-drama Terms of Endearment (1983).

Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Shirley MacLaine (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.

Where the record meets the 10 of Clubs

A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Shirley MacLaine, and not a forecast of an Oscar.

Intellectual mastery and deep expertise

Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty; April 24, 1934) is an American actress and author.

Paired on the mind and communication — the domain ♣ governs in this system. Markers in the record: author.

Also on the record

1. Her other prominent films include The Turning Point (1977), Being There (1979), Madame Sousatzka (1988), Steel Magnolias (1989), Postcards from the Edge (1990), In Her Shoes (2005), Bernie (2011), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013), Elsa & Fred (2014), and Noelle (2019).
2. MacLaine starred in the sitcom Shirley's World (1971–1972) and played the eponymous fashion designer in the biopic television film Coco Chanel (2008), receiving nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award for the latter.
3. She also made appearances in several television series, including Downton Abbey (2012–2013), Glee (2014), and Only Murders in the Building (2022).
4. MacLaine has written many books regarding the subjects of metaphysics, spirituality, and reincarnation, as well as a best-selling memoir, Out on a Limb (1983).

Other winners with this card

• Barbra Streisand — 1969 Best Actress — Funny Girl
• Gene Hackman — 1972 Best Actor — The French Connection
• Laurence Olivier — 1949 Best Actor — Hamlet
• Maximilian Schell — 1962 Best Actor — Judgment at Nuremberg
• Nicole Kidman — 2003 Best Actress — The Hours
• Olivia Colman — 2019 Best Actress — The Favourite

FAQ

What is Shirley MacLaine's birth card?

The 10 of Clubs. April 24 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.

Does a birth card predict an Oscar?

No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, character, or fate.

Where do Shirley MacLaine's dates come from?

Birth date 1934-04-24 is the day-precision date on Shirley MacLaine's Wikipedia infobox, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Winner identity comes from the Wikipedia Best Actor / Best Actress lists, which cite Oscars.org ceremony pages. Year-only dates and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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