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Shelley Winters

Born 1920-08-18
Died 2006-01-14
📍 St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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.

Filmography 202

Groucho & Cavett
as Self (archive footage)
2022
My Darling Vivian
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
2012
George Stevens and His Place In The Sun
as Self (archive footage)
2001
On Cukor
as Self
2000
La bomba
as Prof. Summers
1999
Gideon
as Mrs. Willows
1998
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
as Self
1997
Valley Girls
as Lady in Truck
1996
The Portrait of a Lady
as Mrs. Touchett
1996
Heavy
as Dolly Modino
1995
Raging Angels
as Grandma Ruth
1995
Jury Duty
as Mrs. Collins
1995
Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'
as Self
1995
Backfire!
as The Good Lieutenant
1995
The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder
1995
Mrs. Munck
as Aunt Monica
1995
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
1994
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
as Self
1994
The Silence of the Hams
as Mrs. Motel (The Mother)
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
Politically Incorrect
1993
The Pickle
as Yetta
1993
Weep No More, My Lady
as Vivian Morgan
1992
Stepping Out
as Mrs. Fraser
1991
Charlie Rose
as Self
1991
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
as Self (archive footage)
1991
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as Self
1990
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
as Self
1990
An Unremarkable Life
as Evelyn McEllany
1989
Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood
1989
Purple People Eater
as Rita
1988
Hello Actors Studio
as Self
1988
Roseanne
as Nana Mary
1988
Very Close Quarters
as Galina
1986
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as Self
1986
The Delta Force
as Edie Kaplan
1986
Witchfire
as Lydia
1986
Alice in Wonderland
as Dodo Bird
1985
Déjà Vu
as Olga Nabokova
1985
Hawaiian Heat
1984
Ellie
as Cora Jackson
1984
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
as Becky
1984
James Bond: The First 21 Years
as Self
1983
Do It Debbie's Way
as Self
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Fanny Hill
as Mrs. Cole
1983
Hotel
as Adele Ellsworth
1982
Wogan
as Self
1982
Late Night with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
1982
S.O.B.
as Eva Brown
1981
Looping
as Carmen
1981
Fridays
as Self - Guest Host
1980
The French Atlantic Affair
as Helen Wabash
1979
The Magician of Lublin
as Elzbieta
1979
City on Fire
as Nurse Andrea Harper
1979
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Crystal (voice)
1979
The Visitor
as Jane Phillips
1979
Cher... and Other Fantasies
as Shelley
1979
Elvis
as Gladys Presley
1979
King of the Gypsies
as Queen Rachel
1978
Vega$
1978
The Initiation of Sarah
as Mrs. Erica Hunter
1978
Black Journal
as Lea
1977
Pete's Dragon
as Lena Gogan
1977
The Love Boat
as Teresa Rosselli
1977
The Hollywood Greats
1977
An Average Little Man
as Amalia Vivaldi
1977
Tentacles
as Tillie Turner
1977
Frosty's Winter Wonderland
as Crystal
1976
Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden
as Caterina
1976
The Tenant
as Concierge
1976
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
as Faye Lapinsky
1976
Diamonds
as Zelda Shapiro
1975
Journey into Fear
as Mrs. Mathews
1975
That Lucky Touch
as Diana Steedeman
1975
Poor Pretty Eddie
as Bertha
1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975
Midi Première
as Self
1975
The Sex Symbol
as Agatha Murphy
1974
Chico and the Man
1974
Big Rose
as Rose Winters
1974
Kojak
as Evelyn McNeil
1973
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
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
1973
The Poseidon Adventure
as Belle Rosen
1972
The Adventures of Nick Carter
as Bess Tucker
1972
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
as Mrs. Forrest
1972
Something to Hide
as Gabriella Field
1972
A Death of Innocence
as Elizabeth Cameron
1971
Revenge!
as Amanda Hilton
1971
What's the Matter with Helen?
as Helen Hill
1971
Flap
as Dorothy Bluebell
1970
How Do I Love Thee?
as Lena Mervin
1970
Bloody Mama
as 'Ma' Kate Barker
1970
McCloud
1970
Arthur? Arthur!
as Hester Green
1969
The Mad Room
as Mrs. Armstrong
1969
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
as Shirley Newman
1968
Here's Lucy
as Shelley Summers
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968
Wild in the Streets
as Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost)
1968
The Scalphunters
as Kate
1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
1968
Enter Laughing
as Emma Kolowitz
1967
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe
1966
ABC Stage 67
as Self
1966
Alfie
as Ruby
1966
Harper
as Fay Estabrook
1966
Batman
as Ma Parker
1966
The Three Sisters
as Natalya
1966
A Patch of Blue
as Rose-Ann D'Arcey
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Mrs. Bixby
1965
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Woman who is healed
1965
Time of Indifference
as Lisa
1964
A House Is Not a Home
as Polly Adler
1964
Wives and Lovers
as Fran Cabrell
1963
The Balcony
as Madame Irma
1963
The Chapman Report
as Sarah Garnell
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Hostess
1962
Lolita
as Charlotte Haze
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Hostess
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
Alcoa Premiere
1961
Ben Casey
1961
The Young Savages
as Mary diPace
1961
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
as Nellie Romano
1960
Odds Against Tomorrow
as Lorry
1959
The Diary of Anne Frank
as Petronella Van Daan
1959
The David Susskind Show
as Self
1959
DuPont Show of the Month
as Louisa Burt
1957
Wagon Train
as Ruth Owens
1957
The Perry Como Show
1956
Armchair Theatre
as Frances
1956
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest
1956
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
1956
Tony Awards
as Self (archive footage)
1956
I Died a Thousand Times
as Marie Garson
1955
The Big Knife
as Dixie Evans
1955
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
as Ruth Harris
1955
The Alcoa Hour
1955
The Night of the Hunter
as Willa Harper
1955
I Am a Camera
as Natalia Landauer
1955
To Dorothy, a Son
as Myrtle La Mar
1954
Climax!
as Leona Stevenson
1954
Climax!
as Margaret Corey / Ethel / Lillian / Ann
1954
Climax!
as Carol
1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
as Self
1954
Mambo
as Toni Salerno
1954
Executive Suite
as Eva Bardeman
1954
Playgirl
as Fran
1954
Saskatchewan
as Grace Markey
1954
Tennessee Champ
as Sarah Wurble
1954
The United States Steel Hour
1953
The Oscars
as Self
1953
The Ford Television Theatre
as Sally Marland
1952
My Man and I
as Nancy
1952
Untamed Frontier
as Jane Stevens
1952
Meet Danny Wilson
as Joy Carroll
1952
Phone Call from a Stranger
as Binky Gay
1952
The Raging Tide
as Connie Thatcher
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Mildred Corrigan
1951
The Re-Inforcer
1951
Behave Yourself!
as Katherine "Kate" Denny
1951
He Ran All the Way
as Peggy Dobbs
1951
A Place in the Sun
as Alice Tripp
1951
Frenchie
as Frenchie Fontaine
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1950
South Sea Sinner
as Coral
1950
Winchester '73
as Lola Manners
1950
The Bob Hope Show
as Self
1950
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
1950
Take One False Step
as Catherine Sykes
1949
The Great Gatsby
as Myrtle Wilson
1949
Johnny Stool Pigeon
as Terry
1949
Cry of the City
as Brenda Martingale
1948
Red River
as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
1948
Larceny
as Tory
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
A Double Life
as Pat Kroll
1947
Killer McCoy
as Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)
1947
The Gangster
as Hazel (uncredited)
1947
Living in a Big Way
as Junior League Girl (uncredited)
1947
Kraft Television Theatre
as Helen
1947
New Orleans
as Mrs. Holmbright
1947
Susie Steps Out
as Band Singer
1946
A Thousand and One Nights
as Handmaiden
1945
Escape in the Fog
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1945
Tonight and Every Night
as Bubbles (uncredited)
1945
Together Again
as Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)
1944
She's a Soldier Too
as 'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)
1944
Knickerbocker Holiday
as Ulda Tienhoven
1944
Sailor's Holiday
as Gloria Flynn
1944
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee / Presenter
1944
What a Woman
as Secretary (uncredited)
1943
There's Something About a Soldier
as Norma
1943