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Occupation
  
Actress

TV shows
  
The Nurses

Education
  
University of Michigan

Role
  
Television actress

Name
  
Shirl Conway


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Born
  
June 13, 1916 (
1916-06-13
)
Franklinville, New York

Died
  
May 7, 2007, Shelton, Washington, United States

Nominations
  
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Series

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Shirl Conway (June 13, 1916 – May 7, 2007), born Shirley Elizabeth Crosman, was an American television and Broadway actress.

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Life and career

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Conway attended the University of Michigan and was a John Robert Powers model. She was married to Bill Johnson, an actor.

She played Ruth Winters in the 1955 musical comedy Plain and Fancy on Broadway, for which she won a Theatre World Award. She also appeared on Broadway in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and toured in Auntie Mame.

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. Other TV credits include Route 66, The Defenders, and Caesar's Hour.

She moved to Washington in 1972, where she was the founding member of the Harstine Island Theatre Club, and starred in productions there into her 80s.

Filmography

Actress
1962
The Doctors and the Nurses (TV Series) as
Liz Thorpe
- An Unweeded Garden (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- The Heroine (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- The Witnesses (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- A39846 (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- Threshold (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- The April Thaw of Doctor Mai (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- The Politician (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- Where There's Smoke (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- A Dangerous Silence (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- Act of Violence (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- Sixteen Hours to Chicago (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- Night of the Witch (1965) - Liz Thorpe (credit only)
- A Question of Murder (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- A Couple of Dozen Tiny Pills (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- The Patient Nurse (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- The Last Rites of a Rag Doll (1965) - Liz Thorpe
- A Messenger to Everyone (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Skill in These Hands (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Next Stop, Valhalla (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Rites of Spring (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- So Some Girls Play the Cello (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Time for You and Time for Me (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Family Resemblance (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Outpost (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Hildie (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- No Shadow Where There Is No Sun (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Respect of One for Another (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Prisoner: Part 2 (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Prisoner: Part 1 (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Once Bitten (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Love of a Smart Operator (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Warrior (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Where Park Runs into Vreeland (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Bystanders (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- A Postcard from Yucatan (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- White on White (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- To All My Friends on Shore (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Human Transaction (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Gizmo on the EEG (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Leopard Killer (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- A Kind of Loving (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Forever Child (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Climb a Broken Ladder (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- For the Mice and the Rabbits (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Imperfect Prodigy (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Nurse Is a Feminine Noun (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Roamer (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Is There Room for Edward? (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Intern Syndrome (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Rainbow Ride (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Credo (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- The Seeing Heart (1964) - Liz Thorpe
- Rally Round My Comrades (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Witch of the East Wing (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- To Spend, to Give, to Want (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Disaster Call (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Unwanted (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Guilt of Molly Kane (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Ordeal (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Helping Hand (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Horn of Plenty (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Strike (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Gift (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Escape Route (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Show Just Cause Why You Should Weep (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- No Score (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- They Are as Lions (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Field of Battle (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Bitter Pill (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Express Stop from Lenox Avenue (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Choice Among Wrongs (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- You Could Die Laughing (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- A Dark World (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Party Girl (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- A Question of Mercy (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Saturday Evening of Time (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Thunder of Ernie Bass (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Perfect Nurse (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Circle of Choice (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Life (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- The Third Generation (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Night Sounds (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Many a Sullivan (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Root of Violence (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- A Difference of Years (1963) - Liz Thorpe
- Image of Angela (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- The Soft Touch (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- Frieda (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- The Lady Made of Stone (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- Two Black Candles (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- A Strange and Distant Place (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- The Prisoner (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- A Private Room (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- Dr. Lillian (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- The Barbara Bowers Story (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- Fly, Shadow (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1962) - Liz Thorpe
- Night Shift (1962) - Liz Thorpe
1962
Naked City (TV Series) as
Emma Pressfield
- The Sweetly Smiling Face of Truth (1962) - Emma Pressfield
1961
The Defenders (TV Series) as
Agnes Haycroft
- Gideon's Follies (1961) - Agnes Haycroft
1961
Route 66 (TV Series) as
Caroline Coyne
- Some of the People, Some of the Time (1961) - Caroline Coyne
1956
Joe & Mabel (TV Series) as
Dolly Armstrong
- Joe's Bankbook (1956) - Dolly Armstrong
1956
Let's Stay Home (TV Series)
- Episode dated 25 June 1956 (1956)
- Episode dated 4 January 1956 (1956)
1956
Plain and Fancy (TV Movie) as
Ruth Winters
1949
You Can't Fool an Irishman as
Jane McDonald
1949
Helter Skelter as
Cabaret Star
Self
1965
The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Walter Slezak, Shirl Conway, Dick Cavett, Commander Scott Carpenter (1965) - Self
- Shirl Conway, Rip Taylor, Jean-Paul Vignon, Richard Pryor, John Mason Brown, William Miller (1965) - Self
- Cyril Ritchard, Shirl Conway, Frank D'Rone, John Byner, Hillbilly "Uncle" Jim Hawkins (1965) - Self
- Allen Funt, Lee Remick, Shirl Conway, Pinky Lee, Peggy Ann Ellis (1965) - Self
1965
The Price Is Right (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 22 March 1965 (1965) - Self
1965
I've Got a Secret (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode dated 8 February 1965 (1965) - Self - Guest
1964
The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #4.18 (1964) - Self
1964
To Tell the Truth (TV Series) as
Self - Panelist
- Orson Bean, Shirl Conway, Dennis O'Keefe, Phyllis Newman - day 5 (1964) - Self - Panelist
- Orson Bean, Shirl Conway, Dennis O'Keefe, Phyllis Newman - day 4 (1964) - Self - Panelist
- Orson Bean, Shirl Conway, Dennis O'Keefe, Phyllis Newman - day 3 (1964) - Self - Panelist
- Orson Bean, Shirl Conway, Dennis O'Keefe, Phyllis Newman - day 2 (1964) - Self - Panelist
- Orson Bean, Shirl Conway, Dennis O'Keefe, Phyllis Newman - day 1 (1964) - Self - Panelist
1964
The Match Game (TV Series) as
Self - Team Captain
- Episode #2.93 (1964) - Self - Team Captain
- Episode #2.92 (1964) - Self - Team Captain
- Episode #2.91 (1964) - Self - Team Captain
- Episode #2.90 (1964) - Self - Team Captain
- Shirl Conway & Abe Burrows (1964) - Self - Team Captain
1959
BP Super Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 19 September 1959 (1959) - Self
1954
Caesar's Hour (TV Series) as
Self
- Break Your Brains skit (1957) - Self
- Tonight! America After Dark (1957) - Self
- Ingrid Bergman, Joan Crawford, Rock Hudson (1957) - Self
- What's My Line?: Parody (1956) - Self
- Take the 'A' Train (1956) - Self
- Italian Movies in Carnivale (1956) - Self
- Tea and Samurai (1956) - Self
- Blast Video Theatre (1956) - Self
- Bill Hayes (1955) - Self
- Tony Alamo (1955) - Self
- Eddy Arnold (1955) - Self
- Henny Youngman (1955) - Self
- Dee Dee Wood & Wally Siebert (1955) - Self
- Paul Reed, Page Johnson (1955) - Self
- Barbara Nichols (1955) - Self
- Nanette Fabray (1954) - Self
- Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, Mel Powell, Steve Jordan, Charlie Shavers and Eddie Safranski (1954) - Self
- Premiere: guest star: Gina Lolllobrigida (1954) - Self
1955
The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #8.25 (1955) - Self

References

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