Shirley Stoler
Actress

Shirley Stoler Net Worth

Shirley Stoler was an American actress born in Brooklyn, New York in 1929. She was known for her unique Laughtonesque face and immense frame, which allowed her to play some of the most loathsome and terrifying characters ever seen onscreen. Her first role was as the real-life homicidal maniac Martha Beck in The Honeymoon Killers (1970). She went on to play the repulsive concentration camp commandant in Pasqualino Settebellezze (1975). Throughout her career, she was often cast as Eastern European housewives or hardened "tough broad" types. She made her Broadway debut at age 52 in a production of "Lolita" and made occasional guest appearances on TV. She died in New York of heart failure at age 69 in 1999.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress, Soundtrack
Birth Day March 30, 1929
Birth Place  Brooklyn, New York, United States
Age 91 YEARS OLD
Died On February 17, 1999(1999-02-17) (aged 69)\nNew York City, New York, U.S.
Birth Sign Aries
Occupation Actress
Years active 1970–1999

💰 Net worth: $4 Million (2024)

Shirley Stoler, a renowned actress and talented soundtrack artist in the United States, is expected to have a net worth of approximately $4 million by the year 2024. With her remarkable performances and contributions to the industry, Shirley has garnered both critical acclaim and financial success throughout her career. Her versatile acting prowess has allowed her to leave an indelible mark on the entertainment world, captivating audiences with her captivating portrayals and unwavering dedication to her craft. Shirley Stoler's net worth is a testament to the incredible talent and hard work she has exhibited over the years, solidifying her position as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

Biography/Timeline

1955

The eldest of four children born to Russian Jewish immigrant parents in Brooklyn who owned a used furniture store,Stoler made her stage debut in 1955 and gained experience as a member of New York's experimental La Mama and Living Theatre companies. She had become a key underground player by the time she earned film fame in 1970 at age 41.

1970

Stoler lived in Manhattan, where she died at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center from heart failure after a long illness, shortly before her 70th birthday.

1975

A highlight of her film career was her performance as the unnamed Nazi female prison commandant in Lina Wertmüller's Seven Beauties (1975), in which she played a cat and mouse game of seduction with the concentration camp inmate played by Giancarlo Giannini. A profile of Stoler was featured on the front page of the New York Times Arts section.

1976

The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film of 1976 and garnered Wertmüller nominations for Best Director (a first for a woman) and Best Original Screenplay; Stoler's co-star Giannini was nominated for Best Actor.

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