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Shirley MacLaine Dines in Malibu Amidst Sad News
1 Sep
Summary
- Shirley MacLaine, 92, was recently seen dining in Malibu.
- The actress honored her late friend Dolly Parton.
- MacLaine recalled their friendship from 'Steel Magnolias'.
Ninety-two-year-old actress Shirley MacLaine was recently seen enjoying a dinner in Malibu, California. The Oscar-winning star appeared in good spirits as she dined on a Friday evening in late August 2026. This public appearance follows the recent passing of her dear friend, Dolly Parton, who died on August 25, 2026, at the age of 80.
MacLaine and Parton formed a strong bond during their time working together on the 1989 film 'Steel Magnolias'. The film also starred other notable actresses such as Julia Roberts, Sally Field, Daryl Hannah, and Olympia Dukakis. MacLaine recently paid tribute to Parton, stating, "God sent her to us, and she has returned home."
The 'Terms of Endearment' star has been seen in public outings in Malibu several times, including a previous appearance in November 2025. More recently, MacLaine received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the first-ever Dance Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Los Angeles in December 2025. She also shared a video message for a screening of her 1969 movie musical 'Sweet Charity,' expressing her affection for her fans.
