Shirley Ross
January 7, 1913Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Biography
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 Big Broadcast of 1938. The song, of course, became Bob's beloved signature tune.…
Filmography
Sailors on Leave
1941 · 8.0
What Price Jazz
1934 · 7.7
Some Like It Hot
1939 · 7.6
Cafe Society
1939 · 7.5
Hideaway Girl
1936 · 7.0
Manhattan Melodrama
1934 · 7.0
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941 · 7.0
Devil's Squadron
1936 · 7.0
Prison Farm
1938 · 6.8
San Francisco
1936 · 6.6
I Live My Life
1935 · 6.6
Bombshell
1933 · 6.5
Buried Loot
1935 · 6.4
It's in the Air
1935 · 6.3
Kisses for Breakfast
1941 · 6.3
The Big Broadcast of 1937
1936 · 6.2
The Big Broadcast of 1938
1938 · 6.2
Unexpected Father
1939 · 6.2
Calm Yourself
1935 · 6.0
Waikiki Wedding
1937 · 5.9
Thanks for the Memory
1938 · 5.8
A Song for Miss Julie
1945 · 5.5
Paris Honeymoon
1939 · 5.5
Matinee Theater
1955 · 5.3
Two Hearts in Wax Time
1935 · 5.1
Age of Indiscretion
1935 · 4.9
Blossoms On Broadway
1937 · 4.8