Shirley Haven

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Biography

Pretty and charming as ever Shirley Haven. Shirley Haven was another versatile black actress who should be added to the top of the class of many appealing actresses. Shirley certainly was in a class of her own. She was one of the few actresses who was like a breath of fresh air on sight. She was as sweet as can be. Her acting techniques were simple but powerful, her presence was warm, sweet, and understanding. She never had to raise her voice or over act to get her feelings and point across. "No Time for Romance" was Shirley's first and best movie. It was the last great of Black Cinema and the first film in color. She was a gem who made you smile every time you saw her. Shirley stole every scene she was in with her bubbly personality, her smile, her grace, and her wonderful speaking voice. Her aura just came from the screen and made you love her and want to know her. She was truly the girl next door. Shirley didn't do many movies but what she did leave behind is valuable and a must see! She's another who brought a new defining image of a black woman on screen that all can relate to.

  • Primary profession
  • Actress
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Death age
  • 86

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Trivia

Toured with the first black USO troupe to tour and entertain the troops in Korea.

(May 2005) Moses Lake, Washington

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