ACTOR · FROM GOESSEL, USA
Shirley Knight
1936–2020152 credits since 1951
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ABOUT SHIRLEY
Shirley Enola Knight (July 5, 1936 – April 22, 2020) was 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.
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Born5 July 1936
Died22 April 2020
BirthplaceGoessel, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora80 of 152 titles
Known for
The titles people know Shirley from.
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 80
- Average IMDb
- 6.8
- Highest rated
- HouseIMDb 8.7
- Working since
- 1951
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2010s
9 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average
as Leanne Cross
as Mrs. Colvins
Movieas Mom
Movieas Mercy
Movieas Marie
Movieas Jane Redding
Movieas Ilene Rochlin
Movieas Grandma Sam
The 2000s
25 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
Seriesas Millie Carlson · 1 episode
Movieas Dot Nadeau
Movieas Mom
Not Fade Away
Not on Cineoraas Diane
Movieas Helen
Movieas Ann
Movieas Lea
Seriesas Mrs. Gaffney · 1 episode
The 1990s
41 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
Seriesas Dr. Wharton · 1 episode
as Harriet Winslow
Maggie Winters
Not on Cineoraas Estelle Winters · 18 episodes
Movieas Doris Knight
as Donna Minkowitz
2 episodes
as Gram (Miss Caroline)
Movieas Beverly Connelly
The 1980s
13 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
Series2 episodes
Seriesas Belinda Collins · 1 episode
Seriesas Phyllis Todd · 1 episode
Seriesas Kay · 1 episode
as Ann Fairfax Denver
as Edna Reinecker
Seriesas Grace Fenton · 2 episodes
Seriesas Ann Denver · 1 episode
The 1970s
21 titles · IMDb 6.5 on averageMovieas Hannah Meredith
Seriesas Elizabeth Bourdon · 1 episode
as Barbara Harlich
as Genna Kudirka
Movieas Anneliese Graes
as Joan Aldrin
as Phyllis Lenahan
as Phyllis Lenahan · 1 episode
The 1960s
28 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
Series1 episode
as Marci Boyle · 1 episode
Movieas Natalie Ravenna
as Barbara · 1 episode
The Jazz Age
Not on Cineoraas Emily Castleton · 1 episode
Movieas Polo
as Angie Peterson
as Joanne Tregaskis
The 1950s
15 titles · IMDb 7.9 on average
Seriesas Jennifer Morgan · 2 episodes
1 episode
as Sister Maria
1 episode
Seriesas Jennie Cooper · 1 episode
Seriesas Mari Ellen Taylor · 1 episode
Seriesas Tendis Weston · 1 episode
Seriesas Kathy Meigs · 1 episode
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Shirley’s titles.
Roy HugginsCreator · The Fugitive, Maverick and 2 more
Cybill ShepherdCybill, Listen to Your Heart and 1 more
Cliff EidelmanComposer · If These Walls Could Talk, Open Window and 1 more
Edward HumeCreator · The Streets of San Francisco, Barnaby Jones and 1 more
Kathryn HahnOur Idiot Brother and Crossing Jordan
Elizabeth BanksOur Idiot Brother and Sexual Life
Angela LansburyMurder, She Wrote and The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Kevin James
