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Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 18, 1920
Died Jan 14, 2006 (85)
Birthplace St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Popularity 0.9 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 th ... e 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shelley Winters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014

as Edie Kaplan (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gideon

Gideon

1998

as Mrs. Willows

The Portrait of a Lady

The Portrait of a Lady

1996

as Mrs. Touchett

Valley Girls

Valley Girls

1996

as Lady in Truck

Heavy

Heavy

1995

as Dolly Modino

Mrs. Munck

Mrs. Munck

1995

as Aunt Monica

Backfire!

Backfire!

1995

as The Good Lieutenant

Raging Angels

Raging Angels

1995

as Grandma Ruth

Jury Duty

Jury Duty

1995

as Mrs. Collins

The Pickle

The Pickle

1993

as Yetta

Stepping Out

Stepping Out

1991

as Mrs. Fraser

Touch of a Stranger

Touch of a Stranger

1990

as Lily

An Unremarkable Life

An Unremarkable Life

1989

as Evelyn McEllany

Purple People Eater

Purple People Eater

1988

as Rita

The Delta Force

The Delta Force

1986

as Edie Kaplan

Déjà Vu

Déjà Vu

1985

as Olga Nabokova

Ellie

Ellie

1984

as Cora Jackson

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

1984

as Becky

Fanny Hill

Fanny Hill

1983

as Mrs. Cole

S.O.B.

S.O.B.

1981

as Eva Brown

Elvis

Elvis

1979

as Gladys Presley

City on Fire

City on Fire

1979

as Nurse Andrea Harper

The Magician of Lublin

The Magician of Lublin

1979

as Elzbieta

Cher... and Other Fantasies

Cher... and Other Fantasies

1979

as Shelley

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

1979

as Crystal (voice)

The Visitor

The Visitor

1979

as Jane Phillips

The Initiation of Sarah

The Initiation of Sarah

1978

as Mrs. Erica Hunter

King of the Gypsies

King of the Gypsies

1978

as Queen Rachel

Pete's Dragon

Pete's Dragon

1977

as Lena Gogan

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

1976

as Faye Lapinsky

Frosty's Winter Wonderland

Frosty's Winter Wonderland

1976

as Crystal

The Tenant

The Tenant

1976

as Concierge

Poor Pretty Eddie

Poor Pretty Eddie

1975

as Bertha

That Lucky Touch

That Lucky Touch

1975

as Diana Steedeman

Diamonds

Diamonds

1975

as Zelda Shapiro

Journey into Fear

Journey into Fear

1975

as Mrs. Mathews

Big Rose

Big Rose

1974

as Rose Winters

The Sex Symbol

The Sex Symbol

1974

as Agatha Murphy

The Devil's Daughter

The Devil's Daughter

1973

as Lilith Malone

Cleopatra Jones

Cleopatra Jones

1973

as Mommy

Blume in Love

Blume in Love

1973

as Mrs. Cramer

The Stone Killer

The Stone Killer

1973

as Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

1972

as Mrs. Forrest

The Adventures of Nick Carter

The Adventures of Nick Carter

1972

as Bess Tucker

Something to Hide

Something to Hide

1972

as Gabriella Field

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972

as Belle Rosen

Revenge!

Revenge!

1971

as Amanda Hilton

A Death of Innocence

A Death of Innocence

1971

as Elizabeth Cameron

What's the Matter with Helen?

What's the Matter with Helen?

1971

as Helen Hill

Bloody Mama

Bloody Mama

1970

as 'Ma' Kate Barker

How Do I Love Thee?

How Do I Love Thee?

1970

as Lena Mervin

Flap

Flap

1970

as Dorothy Bluebell

The Mad Room

The Mad Room

1969

as Mrs. Armstrong

Arthur? Arthur!

Arthur? Arthur!

1969

as Hester Green

Wild in the Streets

Wild in the Streets

1968

as Mrs. Daphne Flatow

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

1968

as Shirley Newman

The Scalphunters

The Scalphunters

1968

as Kate

Easier in the Dark

Easier in the Dark

1967

as Frances

Enter Laughing

Enter Laughing

1967

as Emma Kolowitz

The Three Sisters

The Three Sisters

1966

as Natalya

Alfie

Alfie

1966

as Ruby

Harper

Harper

1966

as Fay Estabrook

A Patch of Blue

A Patch of Blue

1965

as Rose-Ann D'Arcey

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965

as Woman who is healed

A House Is Not a Home

A House Is Not a Home

1964

as Polly Adler

The Balcony

The Balcony

1963

as Madame Irma

Wives and Lovers

Wives and Lovers

1963

as Fran Cabrell

The Chapman Report

The Chapman Report

1962

as Sarah Garnell

Lolita

Lolita

1962

as Charlotte Haze

The Young Savages

The Young Savages

1961

as Mary diPace

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

1960

as Nellie Romano

Odds Against Tomorrow

Odds Against Tomorrow

1959

as Lorry

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959

as Petronella Van Daan

I Died a Thousand Times

I Died a Thousand Times

1955

as Marie Garson

The Treasure of Pancho Villa

The Treasure of Pancho Villa

1955

as Ruth Harris

I Am a Camera

I Am a Camera

1955

as Natalia Landauer

The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

1955

as Willa Harper

The Big Knife

The Big Knife

1955

as Dixie Evans

To Dorothy, a Son

To Dorothy, a Son

1954

as Myrtle La Mar

Tennessee Champ

Tennessee Champ

1954

as Sarah Wurble

Playgirl

Playgirl

1954

as Fran

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

1954

as Grace Markey

Mambo

Mambo

1954

as Toni Salerno

Executive Suite

Executive Suite

1954

as Eva Bardeman

Phone Call from a Stranger

Phone Call from a Stranger

1952

as Binky Gay

My Man and I

My Man and I

1952

as Nancy

Untamed Frontier

Untamed Frontier

1952

as Jane Stevens

Meet Danny Wilson

Meet Danny Wilson

1952

as Joy Carroll

The Raging Tide

The Raging Tide

1951

as Connie Thatcher

He Ran All the Way

He Ran All the Way

1951

as Peggy Dobbs

Behave Yourself!

Behave Yourself!

1951

as Katherine "Kate" Denny

A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

1951

as Alice Tripp

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

1950

as Lola Manners

Frenchie

Frenchie

1950

as Frenchie Fontaine

South Sea Sinner

South Sea Sinner

1950

as Coral

Take One False Step

Take One False Step

1949

as Catherine Sykes

Johnny Stool Pigeon

Johnny Stool Pigeon

1949

as Terry

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

1949

as Myrtle Wilson

Larceny

Larceny

1948

as Tory

Cry of the City

Cry of the City

1948

as Brenda Martingale

Red River

Red River

1948

as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

A Double Life

A Double Life

1947

as Pat Kroll

New Orleans

New Orleans

1947

as Mrs. Holmbright

Killer McCoy

Killer McCoy

1947

as Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)

Living in a Big Way

Living in a Big Way

1947

as Junior League Girl (uncredited)

The Gangster

The Gangster

1947

as Hazel

Tonight and Every Night

Tonight and Every Night

1945

as Bubbles (uncredited)

Escape in the Fog

Escape in the Fog

1945

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

A Thousand and One Nights

A Thousand and One Nights

1945

as Handmaiden

Sailor's Holiday

Sailor's Holiday

1944

as Gloria Flynn

Knickerbocker Holiday

Knickerbocker Holiday

1944

as Ulda Tienhoven

Together Again

Together Again

1944

as Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)

She's a Soldier Too

She's a Soldier Too

1944

as 'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)

What a Woman

What a Woman

1943

as Secretary (uncredited)

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Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Actress The Diary of Anne Frank Won
Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress The Diary of Anne Frank Won
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress A Place in the Sun Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress The Night of the Hunter Nominated
Venice Film Festival Best Actor A Patch of Blue Won
Television Credits

Roseanne

as Nana Mary

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Oct 18, 1988

The French Atlantic Affair

as Helen Wabash

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 15, 1979

Batman

as Ma Parker

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 12, 1966

The Love Boat

as Teresa Rosselli

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Here's Lucy

as Shelley Summers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1968

Hotel

as Adele Ellsworth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1982

Kojak

as Evelyn McNeil

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Mildred Corrigan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Climax!

as Leona Stevenson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

DuPont Show of the Month

as Louisa Burt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1957

Alice in Wonderland

as Dodo Bird

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 09, 1985

Thirty-Minute Theatre

as Mrs. Bixby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1965

Wagon Train

as Ruth Owens

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1957

The Ford Television Theatre

as Sally Marland

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1952

Producers' Showcase

as Crystal Allen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 18, 1954

Climax!

as Margaret Corey / Ethel / Lillian / Ann

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Climax!

as Carol

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Jenny Dworak

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Edith

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Clarry Golden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Feb 02, 1950

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jun 20, 1948

Late Night with David Letterman

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 01, 1982

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 10, 1950

Politically Incorrect

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 25, 1993

The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 09, 1995

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

Wogan

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 04, 1982

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 14, 1973

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 09, 1950

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 06, 1968

That's Life

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 14, 1994

Charlie Rose

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1991

Chico and the Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

The David Susskind Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1959

Vega$

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1978

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1967

McCloud

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 1970

The Alcoa Hour

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 16, 1955

The United States Steel Hour

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1953

Ben Casey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1961

Hawaiian Heat

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1984

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 24, 1956

The Hollywood Greats

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 04, 1977

Alcoa Premiere

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 10, 1961

Russell Harty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 1980

The Perry Como Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1956

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Hostess

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

Tony Awards

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 1956

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1975

Midi Première

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1975

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1944

Vicki!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 31, 1992

ABC Stage 67

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1966

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