Shelley Winters
Acting
Born: August 18, 1920 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died: January 14, 2006 (aged 85)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Lolita
1962
The Night of the Hunter
1955
The Tenant
1976
The Poseidon Adventure
1972
Pete's Dragon
1977
Batman
1966
Red River
1948
The Delta Force
1986
A Place in the Sun
1951
Winchester '73
1950
Roseanne
1988
The Diary of Anne Frank
1959
Photos (9)
Movies (128)
Pete's Dragon
Lena Gogan
Harper
Fay Estabrook
The Delta Force
Edie Kaplan
Lolita
Charlotte Haze
The Poseidon Adventure
Belle Rosen
The Night of the Hunter
Willa Harper
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Woman who is healed
The Portrait of a Lady
Mrs. Touchett
Red River
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
Winchester '73
Lola Manners
A Patch of Blue
Rose-Ann D'Arcey
The Tenant
Concierge
The Diary of Anne Frank
Petronella Van Daan
A Place in the Sun
Alice Tripp
The Silence of the Hams
Mrs. Motel (The Mother)
A Double Life
Pat Kroll
Odds Against Tomorrow
Lorry
Executive Suite
Eva Bardeman
Tentacles
Tillie Turner
City on Fire
Nurse Andrea Harper
Cry of the City
Brenda Martingale
Phone Call from a Stranger
Binky Gay
The Scalphunters
Kate
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Frosty's Winter Wonderland
Crystal
Bloody Mama
'Ma' Kate Barker
Frenchie
Frenchie Fontaine
A Thousand and One Nights
Handmaiden
The Stone Killer
Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)
Jury Duty
Mrs. Collins
Killer McCoy
Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)
What's the Matter with Helen?
Helen
Journey into Fear
Mrs. Mathews
The Great Gatsby
Myrtle Wilson
The Big Knife
Dixie Evans
The Chapman Report
Sarah Garnell
Alfie
Ruby
Wild in the Streets
Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost)
Blume in Love
Mrs. Cramer
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Faye Lapinsky
S.O.B.
Eva Brown
Fanny Hill
Mrs. Cole
Stepping Out
Mrs. Fraser
Poor Pretty Eddie
Bertha
King of the Gypsies
Queen Rachel
The Visitor
Jane Phillips
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Crystal (voice)
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
Shirley Newman
The Magician of Lublin
Elzbieta
Black Journal
Lea
Cleopatra Jones
Mommy
Tonight and Every Night
Bubbles (uncredited)
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
Becky
Déjà Vu
Olga Nabokova
My Man and I
Nancy
Escape in the Fog
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Saskatchewan
Grace Markey
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Mrs Rosie Forrest / 'Auntie Roo'
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Nellie Romano
The Raging Tide
Connie Thatcher
Tennessee Champ
Sarah Wurble
The Pickle
Yetta
The Adventures of Nick Carter
Bess Tucker
I Died a Thousand Times
Marie Garson
Elvis
Gladys Presley
The Young Savages
Mary diPace
Meet Danny Wilson
Joy Carroll
Heavy
Dolly Modino
He Ran All the Way
Peggy Dobbs
Take One False Step
Catherine Sykes
Time of Indifference
Lisa
The Initiation of Sarah
Mrs. Erica Hunter
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe
1966
Living in a Big Way
Junior League Girl (uncredited)
Valley Girls
Lady in Truck
The Devil's Daughter
Lilith Malone
A Death of Innocence
Elizabeth Cameron
Purple People Eater
Rita
A House Is Not a Home
Polly Adler
Backfire!
The Good Lieutenant
I Am a Camera
Natalia Landauer
The Gangster
Hazel (uncredited)
The Mad Room
Mrs. Armstrong
Mambo
Toni Salerno
Behave Yourself!
Katherine "Kate" Denny
Weep No More, My Lady
Vivian Morgan
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
(archive footage)
An Average Little Man
Amalia Vivaldi
That Lucky Touch
Diana Steedeman
How Do I Love Thee?
Lena Mervin
Larceny
Tory
Together Again
Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)
Untamed Frontier
Jane Stevens
La bomba
Prof. Summers
To Dorothy, a Son
Myrtle La Mar
Gideon
Mrs. Willows
Big Rose
Rose Winters
The Sex Symbol
Agatha Murphy
Something to Hide
Gabriella Field
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
Ruth Harris
Wives and Lovers
Fran Cabrell
Enter Laughing
Emma Kolowitz
Flap
Dorothy Bluebell
Mrs. Munck
Aunt Monica
Johnny Stool Pigeon
Terry
Cher... and Other Fantasies
Shelley
Ellie
Cora Jackson
Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden
Caterina
The Balcony
Madame Irma
The Three Sisters
Natalya
Knickerbocker Holiday
Ulda Tienhoven
She's a Soldier Too
'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)
What a Woman
Secretary (uncredited)
There's Something About a Soldier
Norma
An Unremarkable Life
Evelyn McEllany
Revenge!
Amanda Hilton
Raging Angels
Grandma Ruth
Diamonds
Zelda Shapiro
New Orleans
Mrs. Holmbright
Playgirl
Fran
Sailor's Holiday
Gloria Flynn
Arthur? Arthur!
Hester Green
Very Close Quarters
Galina
South Sea Sinner
Coral
The Re-Inforcer
1951
Witchfire
Lydia
Looping
Carmen
Susie Steps Out
Band Singer
TV Shows (32)
The Love Boat
Teresa Rosselli · 2 eps
Wagon Train
Ruth Owens · 1 eps
Batman
Ma Parker · 2 eps
Hotel
Adele Ellsworth · 1 eps
Climax!
Leona Stevenson · 1 eps
Climax!
Margaret Corey / Ethel / Lillian / Ann · 1 eps
Climax!
Carol · 1 eps
Ben Casey
1 eps
Kojak
Evelyn McNeil · 1 eps
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Mrs. Bixby · 1 eps
McCloud
1 eps
Here's Lucy
Shelley Summers · 1 eps
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Barbara Bennet · 1 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
Helen · 1 eps
The Ford Television Theatre
Sally Marland · 1 eps
Vega$
1 eps
The United States Steel Hour
1 eps
Chico and the Man
1 eps
Roseanne
Nana Mary · 10 eps
Alcoa Premiere
1 eps
DuPont Show of the Month
Louisa Burt · 1 eps
Alice in Wonderland
Dodo Bird · 1 eps
Politically Incorrect
2 eps
The Hollywood Greats
1 eps
The Alcoa Hour
1 eps
The French Atlantic Affair
Helen Wabash · 3 eps
Armchair Theatre
Frances · 1 eps
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Mildred Corrigan · 1 eps
The Perry Como Show
1 eps
Hawaiian Heat
1 eps
Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood
1 eps
The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder
2 eps
Self / Appearances (48)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 59 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Hostess · 1 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Hostess · 10 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 5 eps
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 7 eps
What's My Line?
Self · 5 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter · 2 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
Wogan
Self · 2 eps
Midi Première
Self · 1 eps
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self · 3 eps
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self · 1 eps
The Bob Hope Show
Self · 2 eps
The Oscars
Self · 4 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 3 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · 2 eps
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited) · 2 eps
Hollywood Squares
Self · 14 eps
Fridays
Self - Guest Host · 1 eps
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self · 2 eps
Charlie Rose
Self · 1 eps
ABC Stage 67
Self · 1 eps
The David Susskind Show
Self · 1 eps
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 eps
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
Self
On Cukor
Self
My Darling Vivian
Self (archive footage)
Hello Actors Studio
Self
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Self
The Fabulous Allan Carr
Self (archive footage)
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
George Stevens and His Place In The Sun
Self (archive footage)
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
Self
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Self
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Self (archive footage)
Do It Debbie's Way
Self
Groucho & Cavett
Self (archive footage)
Making It In Hollywood
Self
Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'
Self
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
Self
