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)
Lolita
Charlotte Haze
The Night of the Hunter
Willa Harper
The Delta Force
Edie Kaplan
The Poseidon Adventure
Belle Rosen
Red River
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Woman who is healed
The Tenant
Concierge
Pete's Dragon
Lena Gogan
The Portrait of a Lady
Mrs. Touchett
A Place in the Sun
Alice Tripp
The Silence of the Hams
Mrs. Motel (The Mother)
Harper
Fay Estabrook
The Diary of Anne Frank
Petronella Van Daan
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Elvis
Gladys Presley
The Scalphunters
Kate
The Visitor
Jane Phillips
Saskatchewan
Grace Markey
Winchester '73
Lola Manners
Alfie
Ruby
A Patch of Blue
Rose-Ann D'Arcey
Cry of the City
Brenda Martingale
Odds Against Tomorrow
Lorry
Cleopatra Jones
Mommy
Jury Duty
Mrs. Collins
Stepping Out
Mrs. Fraser
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Crystal (voice)
The Stone Killer
Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)
Black Journal
Lea
Executive Suite
Eva Bardeman
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Faye Lapinsky
Tentacles
Tillie Turner
Bloody Mama
'Ma' Kate Barker
Untamed Frontier
Jane Stevens
Déjà Vu
Olga Nabokova
The Chapman Report
Sarah Garnell
The Great Gatsby
Myrtle Wilson
King of the Gypsies
Queen Rachel
The Big Knife
Dixie Evans
Time of Indifference
Lisa
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
Shirley Newman
City on Fire
Nurse Andrea Harper
Fanny Hill
Mrs. Cole
I Died a Thousand Times
Marie Garson
Phone Call from a Stranger
Binky Gay
A Thousand and One Nights
Handmaiden
A Double Life
Pat Kroll
Poor Pretty Eddie
Bertha
Blume in Love
Mrs. Cramer
Tonight and Every Night
Bubbles (uncredited)
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Mrs. Forrest
Purple People Eater
Rita
A House Is Not a Home
Polly Adler
Heavy
Dolly Modino
The Raging Tide
Connie Thatcher
Mambo
Toni Salerno
S.O.B.
Eva Brown
He Ran All the Way
Peggy Dobbs
What a Woman
Secretary (uncredited)
Killer McCoy
Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)
The Young Savages
Mary diPace
The Initiation of Sarah
Mrs. Erica Hunter
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Nellie Romano
Enter Laughing
Emma Kolowitz
Valley Girls
Lady in Truck
Frenchie
Frenchie Fontaine
An Average Little Man
Amalia Vivaldi
Backfire!
The Good Lieutenant
The Devil's Daughter
Lilith Malone
Together Again
Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)
What's the Matter with Helen?
Helen
Gideon
Mrs. Willows
Journey into Fear
Mrs. Mathews
New Orleans
Mrs. Holmbright
Larceny
Tory
Susie Steps Out
Band Singer
Raging Angels
Grandma Ruth
That Lucky Touch
Diana Steedeman
The Gangster
Hazel (uncredited)
Take One False Step
Catherine Sykes
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
Becky
The Pickle
Yetta
Frosty's Winter Wonderland
Crystal
The Mad Room
Mrs. Armstrong
Meet Danny Wilson
Joy Carroll
Ellie
Cora Jackson
Revenge!
Amanda Hilton
Johnny Stool Pigeon
Terry
Wives and Lovers
Fran Cabrell
My Man and I
Nancy
Living in a Big Way
Junior League Girl (uncredited)
Weep No More, My Lady
Vivian Morgan
La bomba
Prof. Summers
The Re-Inforcer
1951
Arthur? Arthur!
Hester Green
The Sex Symbol
Agatha Murphy
Escape in the Fog
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
South Sea Sinner
Coral
Very Close Quarters
Galina
Big Rose
Rose Winters
Behave Yourself!
Katherine "Kate" Denny
I Am a Camera
Natalia Landauer
The Balcony
Madame Irma
Knickerbocker Holiday
Ulda Tienhoven
There's Something About a Soldier
Norma
The Adventures of Nick Carter
Bess Tucker
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
(archive footage)
How Do I Love Thee?
Lena Mervin
To Dorothy, a Son
Myrtle La Mar
Looping
Carmen
Tennessee Champ
Sarah Wurble
Wild in the Streets
Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost)
The Three Sisters
Natalya
A Death of Innocence
Elizabeth Cameron
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe
1966
She's a Soldier Too
'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)
Cher... and Other Fantasies
Shelley
Playgirl
Fran
The Magician of Lublin
Elzbieta
Flap
Dorothy Bluebell
Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden
Caterina
Sailor's Holiday
Gloria Flynn
Mrs. Munck
Aunt Monica
An Unremarkable Life
Evelyn McEllany
Witchfire
Lydia
Something to Hide
Gabriella Field
Diamonds
Zelda Shapiro
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
Ruth Harris
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
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Barbara Bennet · 1 eps
Ben Casey
1 eps
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Mrs. Bixby · 1 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
Helen · 1 eps
Here's Lucy
Shelley Summers · 1 eps
McCloud
1 eps
Kojak
Evelyn McNeil · 1 eps
Vega$
1 eps
The Ford Television Theatre
Sally Marland · 1 eps
The United States Steel Hour
1 eps
Alcoa Premiere
1 eps
Chico and the Man
1 eps
Roseanne
Nana Mary · 10 eps
DuPont Show of the Month
Louisa Burt · 1 eps
Alice in Wonderland
Dodo Bird · 1 eps
The Hollywood Greats
1 eps
The Alcoa Hour
1 eps
The French Atlantic Affair
Helen Wabash · 3 eps
Politically Incorrect
2 eps
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Mildred Corrigan · 1 eps
Armchair Theatre
Frances · 1 eps
Hawaiian Heat
1 eps
Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood
1 eps
The Perry Como Show
1 eps
The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder
2 eps
Self / Appearances (45)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest · 59 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Hostess · 1 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter · 2 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Hostess · 10 eps
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · 5 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
Tony Awards
Self (archive footage) · 1 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 7 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Wogan
Self · 2 eps
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Oscars
Self · 4 eps
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Midi Première
Self · 1 eps
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · 2 eps
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self · 1 eps
What's My Line?
Self · 5 eps
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · 3 eps
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Bob Hope Show
Self · 2 eps
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited) · 2 eps
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self · 2 eps
Fridays
Self - Guest Host · 1 eps
ABC Stage 67
Self · 1 eps
Charlie Rose
Self · 1 eps
The David Susskind Show
Self · 1 eps
Groucho & Cavett
Self (archive footage)
My Darling Vivian
Self (archive footage)
The Fabulous Allan Carr
Self (archive)
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
Self
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 eps
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Self
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
Self
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
Self
Hello Actors Studio
Self
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Self
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Self (archive footage)
On Cukor
Self
Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'
Self
Do It Debbie's Way
Self
George Stevens and His Place In The Sun
Self (archive footage)