Shirley eaton autobiography meaning

Shirley Jean Eaton was born in Edgeware, Middlesex on 12th January 1937 and made her stage debut at the age of 12 in ‘Set To Partners’, her TV acting debut in the series ‘Parent Craft’ in 1951 and her movie debut was at the age of 16 in ‘A Night To Remember’ in 1953.

Other Fifties movies included ‘Doctor In The House’ (1953), ‘The Love Match’ (1954), ‘Sailor Beware!’ and ‘Three Men In A Boat’ (1956), ‘Doctor At Large (1957) and ‘The Naked Truth’ (1957).
Shirley had been trained in dance and voice and took part in the British heat of the Eurovision Contest in 1957 as a singer, appeared at the London Palladium three times at the age of 17 and was in two of the annual Royal Variety Performances during the Sixties, alongside Nat ‘King’ Cole, Bob Hope, Maurice Chevalier and Sammy Davis Junior (she was to receive a standing ovation at the London Palladium in 2008 when she appeared there in a James Bond film celebration).

She also appeared in a lead role in the East End in the stage pla