Lucky Me: My Life With And Without My Mom, Shirley Mac Laine

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Shirley MacLaine's only child shares shocking stories from her out of this world childhood with the famously eccentric actress. Sachi is the only child of Oscar winning actress, Shirley MacLaine and her husband of 32 years Steve Parker. Sachi's surreal childhood began when she was sent to Japan at a young age to live with her father and his mistress. She divided her time between being raised by a Japanese governess and holidays in LA with her mother where she would go to movie sets, Hollywood parties and almost recieve the role of Scout in To Kill A Mockingbird.

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Sachi Parker is the only child of actress Shirley MacLaine and producer Steve Parker. An accomplished actress herself, Sachi has appeared in theater and films throughout the world. These appearances including "Stick," directed by Burt Reynolds, "Back to the Future, About Last Night, Peggy Sue Got Married, Riders to the Sea, "and "Scrooged," and TV shows such as "Star Trek: the Next Generation "and "Equal Justice." Her theater work includes "Ladies in Waiting, Pastorale, and The Lulu Plays," which she won a Daramalogue Best Actress award. Parker recently collaborated with co-author Frederick Stroppel ("A Brooklyn State of Mind") on a one-woman show about her life, also titled "Lucky"" Me."