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Shelley Winters

Acting

Shelley Winters

EN, HU, IT, FR cinema · 152 credits

Born

18 August 1920

Died

14 January 2006 (aged 85)

Birthplace

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also known as Shirley Schrift · Shelley Winter

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

Filmography

Groucho & Cavett poster

Groucho & Cavett

EN · 20227.0

as Self (archive footage)

My Darling Vivian poster

My Darling Vivian

EN · 20207.1

as Self (archive footage)

The Fabulous Allan Carr poster

The Fabulous Allan Carr

EN · 20175.0

as Self (archive footage)

The Making of the Greatest Story Ever Told poster

The Making of the Greatest Story Ever Told

EN · 2017Not rated

as Self

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen poster

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

HU · 20127.5

as (archive footage)

George Stevens and His Place In The Sun poster

George Stevens and His Place In The Sun

EN · 20017.0

as Self (archive footage)

On Cukor poster

On Cukor

EN · 20007.0

as Self

Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies

2000

Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies

EN · 2000Not rated

as Self

La bomba poster

La bomba

IT · 19995.7

as Prof. Summers

Gideon poster

Gideon

EN · 19986.4

as Mrs. Willows

Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady poster

Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady

EN · 19977.5

as Self

The Portrait of a Lady poster

The Portrait of a Lady

EN · 19965.9

as Mrs. Touchett

Valley Girls poster

Valley Girls

EN · 19965.0

as Lady in Truck

Heavy poster

Heavy

EN · 19956.6

as Dolly Modino

Jury Duty poster

Jury Duty

EN · 19954.4

as Mrs. Collins

Backfire! poster

Backfire!

EN · 19953.4

as The Good Lieutenant

Mrs. Munck poster

Mrs. Munck

EN · 19956.1

as Aunt Monica

Raging Angels poster

Raging Angels

EN · 19952.8

as Grandma Ruth

Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter' poster

Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'

EN · 19957.0

as Self

The Silence of the Hams poster

The Silence of the Hams

IT · 19944.8

as Mrs. Motel (The Mother)

Marlon Brando: The Wild One poster

Marlon Brando: The Wild One

EN · 19946.5

as Self

The Pickle poster

The Pickle

EN · 19935.0

as Yetta

Weep No More, My Lady poster

Weep No More, My Lady

EN · 19924.4

as Vivian Morgan

Stepping Out poster

Stepping Out

EN · 19915.9

as Mrs. Fraser

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star poster

Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star

EN · 19917.0

as Self (archive footage)

Touch of a Stranger

1990

Touch of a Stranger

EN · 19908.0

as Lily

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge poster

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

EN · 19907.0

as Self

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol poster

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

EN · 19907.0

as Self

An Unremarkable Life poster

An Unremarkable Life

EN · 198910.0

as Evelyn McEllany

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

1989

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

EN · 1989Not rated

as Self

Hello Actors Studio poster

Hello Actors Studio

EN · 19886.7

as Self

Purple People Eater poster

Purple People Eater

EN · 19885.1

as Rita

The Delta Force poster

The Delta Force

EN · 19866.0

as Edie Kaplan

Witchfire poster

Witchfire

FR · 19864.0

as Lydia

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend poster

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

EN · 19867.4

as Self

Very Close Quarters poster

Very Close Quarters

EN · 19869.0

as Galina

Déjà Vu poster

Déjà Vu

EN · 19856.2

as Olga Nabokova

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey poster

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

EN · 19855.8

as (archive footage)

Over the Brooklyn Bridge poster

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

EN · 19845.1

as Becky

Ellie poster

Ellie

EN · 19844.4

as Cora Jackson

Fanny Hill poster

Fanny Hill

EN · 19835.4

as Mrs. Cole

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage poster

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

EN · 19837.0

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Do It Debbie's Way poster

Do It Debbie's Way

EN · 198310.0

as Self

James Bond: The First 21 Years poster

James Bond: The First 21 Years

EN · 19836.7

as Self

S.O.B. poster

S.O.B.

EN · 19816.0

as Eva Brown

Looping poster

Looping

DE · 19814.5

as Carmen

Elvis poster

Elvis

EN · 19796.9

as Gladys Presley

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July poster

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

EN · 19796.4

as Crystal (voice)

The Visitor poster

The Visitor

EN · 19795.3

as Jane Phillips

City on Fire poster

City on Fire

EN · 19795.1

as Nurse Andrea Harper

The Magician of Lublin poster

The Magician of Lublin

EN · 19794.7

as Elzbieta

Cher... and Other Fantasies poster

Cher... and Other Fantasies

EN · 197910.0

as Shelley

Bringing A Legend To Life

1979

Bringing A Legend To Life

EN · 1979Not rated

as Herself

King of the Gypsies poster

King of the Gypsies

EN · 19785.9

as Queen Rachel

The Initiation of Sarah poster

The Initiation of Sarah

EN · 19785.5

as Mrs. Erica Hunter

Pete's Dragon poster

Pete's Dragon

EN · 19776.3

as Lena Gogan

Tentacles poster

Tentacles

IT · 19774.6

as Tillie Turner

An Average Little Man poster

An Average Little Man

IT · 19777.9

as Amalia Vivaldi

Black Journal poster

Black Journal

IT · 19775.5

as Lea

Making It In Hollywood poster

Making It In Hollywood

EN · 1977Not rated

as Self

The Tenant poster

The Tenant

EN · 19767.6

as Concierge

Next Stop, Greenwich Village poster

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

EN · 19766.4

as Faye Lapinsky

Frosty's Winter Wonderland poster

Frosty's Winter Wonderland

EN · 19766.6

as Crystal

Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden poster

Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden

IT · 19767.0

as Caterina

Poor Pretty Eddie poster

Poor Pretty Eddie

EN · 19755.2

as Bertha

Diamonds poster

Diamonds

EN · 19755.3

as Zelda Shapiro

Journey into Fear poster

Journey into Fear

EN · 19756.0

as Mrs. Mathews

That Lucky Touch poster

That Lucky Touch

EN · 19756.4

as Diana Steedeman

Big Rose poster

Big Rose

EN · 19748.0

as Rose Winters

The Sex Symbol poster

The Sex Symbol

EN · 19744.0

as Agatha Murphy

The Stone Killer poster

The Stone Killer

EN · 19736.3

as Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)

Cleopatra Jones poster

Cleopatra Jones

EN · 19735.7

as Mommy

The Devil's Daughter poster

The Devil's Daughter

EN · 19736.6

as Lilith Malone

Blume in Love poster

Blume in Love

EN · 19735.9

as Mrs. Cramer

Something to Hide poster

Something to Hide

EN · 19735.8

as Gabriella Field

The Poseidon Adventure poster

The Poseidon Adventure

EN · 19727.2

as Belle Rosen

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? poster

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

EN · 19726.2

as Mrs Rosie Forrest / 'Auntie Roo'

The Adventures of Nick Carter poster

The Adventures of Nick Carter

EN · 19723.8

as Bess Tucker

What's the Matter with Helen? poster

What's the Matter with Helen?

EN · 19715.9

as Helen

Revenge! poster

Revenge!

EN · 19716.6

as Amanda Hilton

A Death of Innocence poster

A Death of Innocence

EN · 19717.0

as Elizabeth Cameron

Bloody Mama poster

Bloody Mama

EN · 19705.6

as 'Ma' Kate Barker

Flap poster

Flap

EN · 19706.8

as Dorothy Bluebell

How Do I Love Thee? poster

How Do I Love Thee?

EN · 19704.2

as Lena Mervin

The Mad Room poster

The Mad Room

EN · 19696.2

as Mrs. Armstrong

Arthur? Arthur! poster

Arthur? Arthur!

EN · 19693.8

as Hester Green

The Scalphunters poster

The Scalphunters

EN · 19686.4

as Kate

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell poster

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

EN · 19686.0

as Shirley Newman

Wild in the Streets poster

Wild in the Streets

EN · 19685.7

as Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost)

Enter Laughing poster

Enter Laughing

EN · 19674.8

as Emma Kolowitz

Easier in the Dark

1967

Easier in the Dark

EN · 1967Not rated

as Frances

Harper poster

Harper

EN · 19666.7

as Fay Estabrook

Alfie poster

Alfie

EN · 19666.5

as Ruby

The Three Sisters poster

The Three Sisters

EN · 19667.5

as Natalya

The Legend of Marilyn Monroe poster

The Legend of Marilyn Monroe

EN · 19666.7

Actor

The Greatest Story Ever Told poster

The Greatest Story Ever Told

EN · 19656.4

as Woman who is healed

A Patch of Blue poster

A Patch of Blue

EN · 19657.6

as Rose-Ann D'Arcey

Time of Indifference poster

Time of Indifference

IT · 19646.3

as Lisa

A House Is Not a Home poster

A House Is Not a Home

EN · 19644.9

as Polly Adler

The Balcony poster

The Balcony

EN · 19635.2

as Madame Irma

Wives and Lovers poster

Wives and Lovers

EN · 19634.4

as Fran Cabrell

Lolita poster

Lolita

EN · 19627.3

as Charlotte Haze

The Chapman Report poster

The Chapman Report

EN · 19625.2

as Sarah Garnell

The Young Savages poster

The Young Savages

EN · 19616.5

as Mary diPace

Let No Man Write My Epitaph poster

Let No Man Write My Epitaph

EN · 19605.9

as Nellie Romano

The Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Diary of Anne Frank

EN · 19597.2

as Petronella Van Daan

Odds Against Tomorrow poster

Odds Against Tomorrow

EN · 19596.9

as Lorry

The Night of the Hunter poster

The Night of the Hunter

EN · 19557.9

as Willa Harper

I Died a Thousand Times poster

I Died a Thousand Times

EN · 19556.2

as Marie Garson

The Big Knife poster

The Big Knife

EN · 19556.0

as Dixie Evans

I Am a Camera poster

I Am a Camera

EN · 19556.2

as Natalia Landauer

The Treasure of Pancho Villa poster

The Treasure of Pancho Villa

EN · 19555.9

as Ruth Harris

Playgirl poster

Playgirl

EN · 19544.3

as Fran

Executive Suite poster

Executive Suite

EN · 19547.0

as Eva Bardeman

Saskatchewan poster

Saskatchewan

EN · 19545.9

as Grace Markey

To Dorothy, a Son poster

To Dorothy, a Son

EN · 19545.8

as Myrtle La Mar

Tennessee Champ poster

Tennessee Champ

EN · 19546.5

as Sarah Wurble

Mambo poster

Mambo

EN · 19545.4

as Toni Salerno

A Star Is Born World Premiere poster

A Star Is Born World Premiere

EN · 19548.0

as Self

Phone Call from a Stranger poster

Phone Call from a Stranger

EN · 19526.4

as Binky Gay

Meet Danny Wilson poster

Meet Danny Wilson

EN · 19524.4

as Joy Carroll

Untamed Frontier poster

Untamed Frontier

EN · 19527.3

as Jane Stevens

My Man and I poster

My Man and I

EN · 19527.0

as Nancy

A Place in the Sun poster

A Place in the Sun

EN · 19517.3

as Alice Tripp

He Ran All the Way poster

He Ran All the Way

EN · 19517.2

as Peggy Dobbs

The Raging Tide poster

The Raging Tide

EN · 19515.1

as Connie Thatcher

Behave Yourself! poster

Behave Yourself!

EN · 19516.2

as Katherine "Kate" Denny

The Re-Inforcer poster

The Re-Inforcer

EN · 19515.5

Actor

Winchester '73 poster

Winchester '73

EN · 19507.3

as Lola Manners

South Sea Sinner poster

South Sea Sinner

EN · 19507.5

as Coral

Frenchie poster

Frenchie

EN · 19506.0

as Frenchie Fontaine

Take One False Step poster

Take One False Step

EN · 19495.5

as Catherine Sykes

The Great Gatsby poster

The Great Gatsby

EN · 19495.4

as Myrtle Wilson

Johnny Stool Pigeon poster

Johnny Stool Pigeon

EN · 19496.3

as Terry

Cry of the City poster

Cry of the City

EN · 19486.7

as Brenda Martingale

Larceny poster

Larceny

EN · 19485.9

as Tory

Red River poster

Red River

EN · 19487.3

as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

The Gangster poster

The Gangster

EN · 19475.2

as Hazel (uncredited)

A Double Life poster

A Double Life

EN · 19476.4

as Pat Kroll

Killer McCoy poster

Killer McCoy

EN · 19476.3

as Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)

Living in a Big Way poster

Living in a Big Way

EN · 19476.0

as Junior League Girl (uncredited)

New Orleans poster

New Orleans

EN · 19476.6

as Mrs. Holmbright

Susie Steps Out poster

Susie Steps Out

EN · 194610.0

as Band Singer

Escape in the Fog poster

Escape in the Fog

EN · 19455.4

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Tonight and Every Night poster

Tonight and Every Night

EN · 19455.6

as Bubbles (uncredited)

A Thousand and One Nights poster

A Thousand and One Nights

EN · 19456.1

as Handmaiden

Together Again poster

Together Again

EN · 19445.5

as Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)

Sailor's Holiday poster

Sailor's Holiday

EN · 19447.0

as Gloria Flynn

She's a Soldier Too poster

She's a Soldier Too

EN · 19445.5

as 'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)

Knickerbocker Holiday poster

Knickerbocker Holiday

EN · 19445.8

as Ulda Tienhoven

What a Woman poster

What a Woman

EN · 19436.3

as Secretary (uncredited)

There's Something About a Soldier poster

There's Something About a Soldier

EN · 19435.4

as Norma