Shirley Knight
Shirley Enola Knight (born July 5, 1936) is an American stage, screen, and television actress. She has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, in 1960 for The Dark at the Top of the Stairs and in 1962 for Sweet Bird of Youth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shirley Knight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jul 5, 1936 In Goessel, Kansas, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 89
- First Appeared:
- In the series Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951-12-24
- Latest Project:
- Movie What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael 2019-03-22
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael | Herself | 2019-03-22 |
| Movie | Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 | Mom | 2015-04-16 |
| Movie | The Missing Girl | Mrs. Colvins | 2015-09-13 |
| Movie | Mercy | Gramma | 2014-10-07 |
| Movie | Redwood Highway | Marie Vaughn | 2013-04-05 |
| Movie | Our Idiot Brother | Ilene Rochlin | 2011-08-26 |
| Movie | Elevator | Jane Redding | 2011-01-01 |
| Movie | Listen to Your Heart | Grandma Sam | 2010-08-14 |
| Movie | Paul Blart: Mall Cop | Mom | 2009-01-15 |
| Movie | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | Dot Nadeau | 2009-07-07 |
| Series | Drop Dead Diva | Millie Carlson | 2009-07-12 |
| Movie | The Other Side of the Tracks | Helen | 2008-03-28 |
| Movie | Not Fade Away | Diane | 2008-04-11 |
| Movie | Grandma's Boy | Bea | 2006-01-06 |
| Movie | Mrs. Ashboro's Cat | Mrs. Ashboro | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | A House on a Hill | Mercedes Mayfield | 2003-11-14 |
| Movie | P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! | Aunt Claire | 2002-01-01 |
| Movie | The Salton Sea | Nancy Plummer | 2002-01-01 |
| Movie | Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood | Necie Rose Kelleher | 2002-06-07 |
| Movie | Angel Eyes | Elanora Davis | 2001-05-15 |
| Movie | My Louisiana Sky | Jewel Ramsey | 2001-05-12 |
| Series | Night Visions | 2001-07-12 | |
| Series | Crossing Jordan | Unknown | 2001-09-24 |
| Movie | 75 Degrees in July | Jo Beth Anderson | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | A Father for Brittany | Donna Minkowitz | 1998-03-15 |
| Series | Significant Others | Unknown | 1998-03-11 |
| Series | Maggie Winters | Estelle Winters | 1998-09-30 |
| Movie | Little Boy Blue | Doris Knight | 1997-06-01 |
| Series | Ally McBeal | Unknown | 1997-09-08 |
| Movie | As Good as It Gets | Beverly Connelly | 1997-12-19 |
| Movie | Convictions | Margaret | 1997-11-10 |
| Movie | If These Walls Could Talk | Mary Donnelly | 1996-10-13 |
| Movie | Diabolique | Edie Danziger | 1996-03-22 |
| Movie | Mary & Tim | Esther | 1996-11-03 |
| Movie | The Uninvited | Delia | 1996-10-29 |
| Movie | Somebody Is Waiting | Irma | 1996-12-19 |
| Series | Cybill | Unknown | 1995-01-02 |
| Movie | Indictment: The McMartin Trial | Peggy Buckey | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Stuart Saves His Family | Mom - The Smalley Family | 1995-04-12 |
| Series | Children of the Dust | Aunt Bertha | 1995-02-26 |
| Movie | Baby Brokers | Sylvia | 1994-02-21 |
| Movie | Color of Night | Edith Niedelmeyer | 1994-08-19 |
| Series | Angel Falls | Edie Wren Cox | 1993-08-26 |
| Movie | A Mother's Revenge | Bess Warden | 1993-11-14 |
| Movie | Bump in the Night | Katie Leonard | 1991-01-06 |
| Movie | To Save a Child | 1991-09-08 | |
| Movie | Angel of Death | 1987-10-15 | |
| Series | thirtysomething | Unknown | 1987-09-29 |
| Series | L.A. Law | Unknown | 1986-09-15 |
| Series | The Equalizer | Unknown | 1985-09-18 |
| Movie | Panther Squad | 1984-01-01 | |
| Series | Nurse | Unknown | 1981-04-02 |
| Movie | Police Destination Oasis | Director | 1981-02-08 |
| Movie | White Cannibal Queen | Barbara Shelton | 1980-09-15 |
| Movie | Playing for Time | Lagerführerin Maria Mandel | 1980-09-30 |
| Movie | Champions: A Love Story | Barbara Harlich | 1979-01-13 |
| Movie | Beyond the Poseidon Adventure | Hannah Meredith | 1979-05-18 |
| Movie | The Defection of Simas Kudirka | Genna Kudirka | 1978-01-23 |
| Movie | 21 Hours at Munich | Anneliese Graes | 1976-11-07 |
| Series | The Manhunter | Unknown | 1974-09-11 |
| Movie | Juggernaut | Barbara Banister | 1974-09-25 |
| Series | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries | Unknown | 1973-09-01 |
| Series | The Streets of San Francisco | Unknown | 1972-09-23 |
| Series | Ghost Story | Unknown | 1972-09-15 |
| Series | Alias Smith and Jones | Unknown | 1971-01-05 |
| Movie | Secrets | Beatrice | 1971-09-21 |
| Movie | The Rain People | Natalie Ravenna | 1969-08-27 |
| Series | Medical Center | Unknown | 1969-09-24 |
| Movie | The Counterfeit Killer | Angie Peterson | 1968-05-01 |
| Movie | Shadow Over Elveron | Joanne Tregaskis | 1968-03-05 |
| Movie | Filmmaker | Herself | 1968-12-01 |
| Movie | Petulia | Polo | 1968-06-10 |
| Movie | Dutchman | Lula | 1967-02-27 |
| Movie | The Outsider | Peggy Leydon | 1967-11-21 |
| Movie | The Group | Polly | 1966-03-04 |
| Movie | Flight from Ashiya | Caroline Gordon / Stevenson | 1964-03-25 |
| Movie | The Couch | Terry Ames | 1962-02-21 |
| Movie | House of Women | Erica Hayden | 1962-04-11 |
| Movie | Sweet Bird of Youth | Heavenly Finley | 1962-08-31 |
| Series | Target: The Corruptors! | Unknown | 1961-09-29 |
| Movie | Ice Palace | Grace Kennedy | 1960-01-02 |
| Movie | The Dark at the Top of the Stairs | Reenie Flood | 1960-09-28 |
| Series | Johnny Staccato | Unknown | 1959-09-10 |
| Movie | Five Gates to Hell | Sister Maria | 1959-09-23 |
| Series | Hawaiian Eye | Unknown | 1959-10-07 |
| Series | Buckskin | Mrs. Newcomb | 1958-07-03 |
| Series | Bronco | Unknown | 1958-09-23 |
| Series | Matinee Theater | Unknown | 1955-10-31 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |