Shirley Knight


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Actress

Shirley Enola Knight 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.

Place of Birth: Goessel, Kansas, USA

Date of Birth: Jul 5, 1936

Date of Death: Apr 22, 2020


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Filmography

Actress (122 Known Credits)


Periphery

Leanne Cross

The Missing Girl

Mrs. Colvins

Mercy

Gramma

Redwood Highway

Marie Vaughn

Our Idiot Brother

Ilene Rochlin

Elevator

Jane Redding

Drop Dead Diva

Millie Carlson

House

Georgia Adams

Cold Case

Dottie

Mrs. Ashboro's Cat

Mrs. Ashboro

A House on a Hill

Mercedes Mayfield

Fly Cherry

Miss Christina

Shadow Realm

Mrs. Finch

The Salton Sea

Nancy Plummer

Crossing Jordan

Frances Littleton

Angel Eyes

Elanora Davis

My Louisiana Sky

Jewel Ramsey

Night Visions

Mrs. Finch

75 Degrees in July

Jo Beth Anderson

Maggie Winters

Estelle Winters

A Father for Brittany

Donna Minkowitz

The Wedding

Gram (Miss Caroline)

As Good as It Gets

Beverly Connelly

Little Boy Blue

Doris Knight

Convictions

Margaret

Diabolique

Edie Danziger

Mary & Tim

Esther

A Promise to Carolyn

Jolene Maggart

Stuart Saves His Family

Mom - The Smalley Family

ER

Mrs. Burke

Color of Night

Edith Niedelmeyer

Death in Venice, CA

Mona Dickens

Benders

Donna

A Mother's Revenge

Bess Warden

Angel Falls

Edie Wren Cox

Shadow of a Doubt

Helen Potter

Bump in the Night

Katie Leonard

Law & Order

Melanie Cullen

L.A. Law

Belinda Collins

The Sweet Scent of Death

Ann Fairfax Denver

The Sender

Jerolyn

Nurse

Sylvia Dennis

Endless Love

Ann Butterfield

Playing for Time

Lagerführerin Maria Mandel

Tales of the Unexpected

Elizabeth Bourdon

Champions: A Love Story

Barbara Harlich

21 Hours at Munich

Anneliese Graes

Return to Earth

Joan Aldrin

Friendly Persuasion

Eliza Birdwell

Medical Story

Phyllis Lenahan

Juggernaut

Barbara Banister

The Country Girl

Georgie Elgin

The Lie

Anna

Secrets

Beatrice

The Rain People

Natalie Ravenna

Petulia

Polo

The Counterfeit Killer

Angie Peterson

Filmmaker

Herself

Shadow Over Elveron

Joanne Tregaskis

The Invaders

Margaret Cook

Dutchman

Lula

The Outsider

Peggy Leydon

The Group

Polly

Flight from Ashiya

Caroline Gordon / Stevenson

The Fugitive

Jane Washburn

The Fugitive

Janice Pruitt

The Fugitive

Mona Ross

The Outer Limits

Noelle Anderson

The Virginian

Clara Malone

The Virginian

Susan Morrow

Sweet Bird of Youth

Heavenly Finley

House of Women

Erica Hayden

The Couch

Terry Ames

The Defenders

Bethany Windell

Ice Palace

Grace Kennedy

Rawhide

Jennie Cooper

Five Gates to Hell

Sister Maria

Naked City

Kathy Meigs

Buckskin

Mrs. Newcomb

The Restless Gun

Heide Ritter

Tony Awards

Self - Nominee

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter

Tony Awards

Self - Winner

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Georgie Elgin

With Intent to Kill

Edna Reinecker

Periphery (2018)
Leanne Cross
Mrs. Colvins
Mercy (2014)
Gramma
Marie Vaughn
Ilene Rochlin
Elevator (2011)
Jane Redding
Hot in Cleveland (2010 - 2015)
Loretta
Grandma Sam
Drop Dead Diva (2009 - 2014)
Millie Carlson
Not Fade Away (2008)
Diane
Grandma's Boy (2006)
Bea
Open Window (2006)
Ann
Lea
House (2004 - 2012)
Georgia Adams
Cold Case (2003 - 2010)
Dottie
Mrs. Ashboro
Mercedes Mayfield
Fly Cherry (2003)
Miss Christina
Shadow Realm (2002)
Mrs. Finch
Necie Rose Kelleher
Nancy Plummer
Aunt Claire
Crossing Jordan (2001 - 2007)
Frances Littleton
Angel Eyes (2001)
Elanora Davis
Jewel Ramsey
Night Visions (2001)
Mrs. Finch
Jo Beth Anderson
Dr. Wharton
Rose Granville
Maggie Winters (1998 - 1999)
Estelle Winters
Donna Minkowitz
Harriet Winslow
The Wedding (1998)
Gram (Miss Caroline)
Beverly Connelly
Doris Knight
Convictions (1997)
Margaret
Diabolique (1996)
Edie Danziger
Mary Donnelly
The Uninvited (1996)
Delia
Mary & Tim (1996)
Esther
Jolene Maggart
Mom - The Smalley Family
Peggy Buckey
Betty
Aunt Bertha
ER (1994 - 2009)
Mrs. Burke
Edith Niedelmeyer
Esther
Baby Brokers (1994)
Sylvia
Mona Dickens
Benders (1994)
Donna
Aunt Fergie
Bess Warden
Angel Falls (1993)
Edie Wren Cox
Helen Potter
Katie Leonard
Law & Order (1990 - 2010)
Melanie Cullen
L.A. Law (1986 - 1991)
Belinda Collins
The Equalizer (1985 - 1989)
Kay
Ann Fairfax Denver
The Sender (1982)
Jerolyn
Carla
Nurse (1981 - 1982)
Sylvia Dennis
Endless Love (1981)
Ann Butterfield
Lagerführerin Maria Mandel
Tales of the Unexpected (1979 - 1988)
Elizabeth Bourdon
Hannah Meredith
Barbara Harlich
Genna Kudirka
Anneliese Graes
Joan Aldrin
Eliza Birdwell
Medical Story (1975)
Phyllis Lenahan
Juggernaut (1974)
Barbara Banister
Georgie Elgin
The Lie (1973)
Anna
Ghost Story (1972 - 1973)
Beth
Secrets (1971)
Beatrice
Natalie Ravenna
Petulia (1968)
Polo
Angie Peterson
Filmmaker (1968)
Herself
Joanne Tregaskis
The Invaders (1967 - 1968)
Margaret Cook
Dutchman (1967)
Lula
The Outsider (1967)
Peggy Leydon
The Group (1966)
Polly
Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
The Fugitive (1963 - 1967)
Jane Washburn
The Fugitive (1963 - 1967)
Janice Pruitt
The Fugitive (1963 - 1967)
Mona Ross
The Outer Limits (1963 - 1965)
Noelle Anderson
The Virginian (1962 - 1971)
Clara Malone
The Virginian (1962 - 1971)
Susan Morrow
Heavenly Finley
Erica Hayden
The Couch (1962)
Terry Ames
The Defenders (1961 - 1965)
Bethany Windell
Ice Palace (1960)
Grace Kennedy
Rawhide (1959 - 1965)
Jennie Cooper
Sister Maria
Naked City (1958 - 1963)
Kathy Meigs
Buckskin (1958 - 1959)
Mrs. Newcomb
The Restless Gun (1957 - 1959)
Heide Ritter
Tony Awards (1956 - 2022)
Self - Nominee
Tony Awards (1956 - 2022)
Self - Presenter
Tony Awards (1956 - 2022)
Self - Winner
The Oscars (1953 - 2022)
Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951 - 2011)
Georgie Elgin
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951 - 2011)
Mrs. Potter
Edna Reinecker

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