Mary Mercedes Shirley (January 6, 1926 - January 29, 1999) was an American
actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
. She appeared in television programs including ''
The Twilight Zone
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'', ''
77 Sunset Strip
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'', ''
The Invaders
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'', ''
Alfred Hitchcock Presents'' and ''
Gunsmoke''. Shirley died in January 1999 of
natural causes at her home in
Sherman Oaks, California, at the age of 73.
Television
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American actresses
1926 births
1999 deaths
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