

Shelley Winters
Acting
August 18, 1920
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
January 14, 2006
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.
The Filmography


Gideon

Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady

The Portrait of a Lady

Heavy

Raging Angels

Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'

Backfire!

Mrs. Munck

Marlon Brando: The Wild One

The Pickle

Weep No More, My Lady

Stepping Out

Purple People Eater

Witchfire

Déjà Vu

Ellie

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

Fanny Hill
