
Shelley Winters
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1920-08-18
Day of Death
2006-01-14 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Shelley Winters
Biography
Shelley Winters (born Shirley Schrift; August 18, 1920 – January 14, 2006) was an American actress whose career spanned almost six decades. She appeared in numerous films, and won Academy Awards for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965), and received nominations for A Place in the Sun (1951) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972). Other roles Winters appeared in include A Double Life (1947), The Night of the Hunter (1955), Lolita (1962), Alfie (1966), Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976), and Pete's Dragon (1977). In addition to film, Winters appeared in television, including a years-long tenure on the sitcom Roseanne, and also authored three autobiographical books.
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Known For
Acting
Emma and Grandpa
as Narrator (US)
(2022)
Groucho & Cavett
as Self (archive footage)
(2021)
The Sparks Brothers
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2020)
My Darling Vivian
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Edie Kaplan (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2012)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
(2001)
George Stevens and His Place In The Sun
as Self (archive footage)
(2000)
On Cukor
as Self
(1999)
La bomba
as Prof. Summers
(1998)
Gideon
as Mrs. Willows
(1997)
(1996)
The Portrait of a Lady
as Mrs. Touchett
(1996)
Valley Girls
as Lady in Truck
(1995)
Jury Duty
as Mrs. Collins
(1995)
Heavy
as Dolly Modino
(1995)
Raging Angels
as Grandma Ruth
(1995)
Mrs. Munck
as Aunt Monica
(1995)
Backfire!
as The Good Lieutenant
(1995)
(1994)
The Silence of the Hams
as Mrs. Motel (The Mother)
(1994)
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
as Self
(1993)
The Pickle
as Yetta
(1992)
Weep No More, My Lady
as Vivian Morgan
(1991)
Stepping Out
as Mrs. Fraser
(1991)
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
as Self (archive footage)
(1990)
(1990)
(1990)
Touch of a Stranger
as Lily
(1989)
(1989)
(1989)
An Unremarkable Life
as Evelyn McEllany
(1988)
Purple People Eater
as Rita
(1988)
Hello Actors Studio
as Self
(1986)
The Delta Force
as Edie Kaplan
(1986)
(1986)
Witchfire
as Lydia
(1986)
(1985)
Déjà Vu
as Olga Nabokova
(1985)
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
as Self (archive footage)
(1984)
Ellie
as Cora Jackson
(1984)
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
as Becky
(1983)
Fanny Hill
as Mrs. Cole
(1983)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1983)
Do It Debbie's Way
as Self
(1981)
S.O.B.
as Eva Brown
(1981)
Looping
as Carmen
(1979)
Elvis
as Gladys Presley
(1979)
The Visitor
as Jane Phillips
(1979)
City on Fire
as Nurse Andrea Harper
(1979)
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Crystal (voice)
(1979)
The Magician of Lublin
as Elzbieta
(1979)
Cher... and Other Fantasies
as Shelley
(1978)
King of the Gypsies
as Queen Rachel
(1978)
The Initiation of Sarah
as Mrs. Erica Hunter
(1977)
Pete's Dragon
as Lena Gogan
(1977)
Tentacles
as Tillie Turner
(1977)
An Average Little Man
as Amalia Vivaldi
(1977)
Black Journal
as Lea
(1976)
The Tenant
as Concierge
(1976)
Frosty's Winter Wonderland
as Crystal
(1976)
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
as Faye Lapinsky
(1976)
Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden
as Caterina
(1975)
Poor Pretty Eddie
as Bertha
(1975)
Journey into Fear
as Mrs. Mathews
(1975)
Diamonds
as Zelda Shapiro
(1975)
That Lucky Touch
as Diana Steedeman
(1974)
The Sex Symbol
as Agatha Murphy
(1974)
Big Rose
as Rose Winters
(1973)
The Stone Killer
as Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)
(1973)
Cleopatra Jones
as Mommy
(1973)
Blume in Love
as Mrs. Cramer
(1973)
The Devil's Daughter
as Lilith Malone
(1972)
The Poseidon Adventure
as Belle Rosen
(1972)
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
as Mrs. Forrest
(1972)
Something to Hide
as Gabriella Field
(1972)
The Adventures of Nick Carter
as Bess Tucker
(1971)
What's the Matter with Helen?
as Helen Hill
(1971)
Revenge!
as Amanda Hilton
(1971)
A Death of Innocence
as Elizabeth Cameron
(1970)
Bloody Mama
as 'Ma' Kate Barker
(1970)
Flap
as Dorothy Bluebell
(1970)
How Do I Love Thee?
as Lena Mervin
(1969)
The Mad Room
as Mrs. Armstrong
(1969)
Arthur? Arthur!
as Hester Green
(1968)
The Scalphunters
as Kate
(1968)
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
as Shirley Newman
(1968)
Wild in the Streets
as Mrs. Daphne Flatow
(1967)
Enter Laughing
as Emma Kolowitz
(1967)
Easier in the Dark
as Frances
(1966)
Harper
as Fay Estabrook
(1966)
Alfie
as Ruby
(1966)
The Three Sisters
as Natalya
(1965)
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Woman who is healed
(1965)
A Patch of Blue
as Rose-Ann D'Arcey
(1964)
A House Is Not a Home
as Polly Adler
(1964)
Time of Indifference
as Lisa
(1963)
The Balcony
as Madame Irma
(1963)
Wives and Lovers
as Fran Cabrell
(1962)
Lolita
as Charlotte Haze
(1962)
The Chapman Report
as Sarah Garnell
(1961)
The Young Savages
as Mary diPace
(1960)
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
as Nellie Romano
(1959)
The Diary of Anne Frank
as Petronella Van Daan
(1959)
Odds Against Tomorrow
as Lorry
(1955)
The Night of the Hunter
as Willa Harper
(1955)
The Big Knife
as Dixie Evans
(1955)
I Died a Thousand Times
as Marie Garson
(1955)
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
as Ruth Harris
(1955)
I Am a Camera
as Natalia Landauer
(1954)
Executive Suite
as Eva Bardeman
(1954)
Saskatchewan
as Grace Markey
(1954)
Mambo
as Toni Salerno
(1954)
Playgirl
as Fran
(1954)
(1954)
To Dorothy, a Son
as Myrtle La Mar
(1954)
Tennessee Champ
as Sarah Wurble
(1952)
Untamed Frontier
as Jane Stevens
(1952)
Phone Call from a Stranger
as Binky Gay
(1952)
My Man and I
as Nancy
(1952)
Meet Danny Wilson
as Joy Carroll
(1951)
A Place in the Sun
as Alice Tripp
(1951)
He Ran All the Way
as Peggy Dobbs
(1951)
The Raging Tide
as Connie Thatcher
(1951)
Behave Yourself!
as Katherine "Kate" Denny
(1951)
(1950)
Winchester '73
as Lola Manners
(1950)
Frenchie
as Frenchie Fontaine
(1950)
South Sea Sinner
as Coral
(1949)
The Great Gatsby
as Myrtle Wilson
(1949)
Johnny Stool Pigeon
as Terry
(1949)
Take One False Step
as Catherine Sykes
(1948)
Red River
as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
(1948)
Larceny
as Tory
(1948)
Cry of the City
as Brenda Martingale
(1947)
New Orleans
as Mrs. Holmbright
(1947)
A Double Life
as Pat Kroll
(1947)
Living in a Big Way
as Junior League Girl (uncredited)
(1947)
The Gangster
as Hazel
(1947)
Killer McCoy
as Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)
(1945)
A Thousand and One Nights
as Handmaiden
(1945)
Escape in the Fog
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
(1945)
Tonight and Every Night
as Bubbles (uncredited)
(1944)
Sailor's Holiday
as Gloria Flynn
(1944)
She's a Soldier Too
as 'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)
(1944)
Together Again
as Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)
(1944)
Knickerbocker Holiday
as Ulda Tienhoven
(1943)
What a Woman
as Secretary (uncredited)
(1943)