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Sheila MacRae, English-American actress, singer, and dancer (died 2014)
Sheila Margaret MacRae was an English-born American actress, singer, and dancer. In her first continuing role on television, between 1966 and 1970, MacRae played Alice Kramden on 52 episodes of The Jackie Gleason Show, taking over the role from Audrey Meadows. MacRae became a naturalized United States citizen on 20 March 1959 in California.
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Sheila MacRae was born in 1921. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
These figures put everyday life in Sheila MacRae's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.
| Measure | 1921 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.26 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $5,500 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $3,010 | $67,500 |
| Movie ticket | $0.15 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.02 | $0.73 |
| Population | 108.5M | 341 million |
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