About

Known credits:
150
Birthday:
1920-08-18
Place of birth:
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Website:
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Shelley Winters

Overview

Shelley Winters (born Shirley Schrift) 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

Acting
2022 Groucho & Cavett Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2020 My Darling Vivian Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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2014 Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films Actor Edie Kaplan (archive footage) (uncredited) 61
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2012 Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen Actor (archive footage) 60
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2001 George Stevens and His Place In The Sun Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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2000 On Cukor Actor Self N/A
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2000 Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies Actor Self N/A
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1999 La bomba Actor Prof. Summers 58
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1998 Gideon Actor Mrs. Willows 58
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1997 Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady Actor Self 59
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1996 Valley Girls Actor Lady in Truck N/A
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1996 The Portrait of a Lady Actor Mrs. Touchett 59
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1995 Heavy Actor Dolly Modino 59
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1995 Raging Angels Actor Grandma Ruth 57
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1995 Jury Duty Actor Mrs. Collins 55
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1995 Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter' Actor Self 59
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1995 Backfire! Actor The Good Lieutenant 58
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1995 Mrs. Munck Actor Aunt Monica 58
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1994 Marlon Brando: The Wild One Actor Self 58
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1994 The Silence of the Hams Actor Mrs. Motel (The Mother) 56
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1993 The Pickle Actor Yetta 58
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1992 Weep No More, My Lady Actor Vivian Morgan 59
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1991 Stepping Out Actor Mrs. Fraser 58
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1991 Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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1990 Touch of a Stranger Actor Lily N/A
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1990 Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol Actor Self 58
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1990 Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge Actor Self N/A
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1989 An Unremarkable Life Actor Evelyn McEllany N/A
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1989 Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre Actor Self N/A
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1989 Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre Actor Herself N/A
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1988 Purple People Eater Actor Rita 58
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1988 Hello Actors Studio Actor Self 59
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1986 Very Close Quarters Actor N/A
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1986 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend Actor Self 59
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1986 The Delta Force Actor Edie Kaplan 59
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1986 Witchfire Actor Lydia 59
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1985 Déjà Vu Actor Olga Nabokova 58
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1984 Ellie Actor Cora Jackson 58
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1984 Over the Brooklyn Bridge Actor Becky 58
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1983 Emma and Grandpa Actor Narrator (US) N/A
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1983 Do It Debbie's Way Actor Self N/A
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1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
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1983 Fanny Hill Actor Mrs. Cole 58
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1981 S.O.B. Actor Eva Brown 58
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1981 Looping Actor Carmen 58
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1979 The French Atlantic Affair Actor Helen Wabash 69
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1979 The Magician of Lublin Actor Elzbieta 58
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1979 City on Fire Actor Nurse Andrea Harper 58
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1979 Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July Actor Crystal (voice) 59
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1979 The Visitor Actor Jane Phillips 57
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1979 Bringing A Legend To Life Actor Herself N/A
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1979 Cher... and Other Fantasies Actor Shelley N/A
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1979 Elvis Actor Gladys Presley 60
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1978 King of the Gypsies Actor Queen Rachel 58
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1978 The Hollywood Greats: Charles Laughton Actor Interviewee N/A
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1978 The Initiation of Sarah Actor Mrs. Erica Hunter 58
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1977 Black Journal Actor Lea 58
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1977 Pete's Dragon Actor Lena Gogan 61
Fair
1977 An Average Little Man Actor Amalia Vivaldi 65
Fair
1977 Tentacles Actor Tillie Turner 56
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1976 Frosty's Winter Wonderland Actor Crystal 59
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1976 Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden Actor Caterina N/A
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1976 The Tenant Actor Concierge 70
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1976 Next Stop, Greenwich Village Actor Faye Lapinsky 59
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1975 Diamonds Actor Zelda Shapiro 58
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1975 Journey into Fear Actor Mrs. Mathews 58
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1975 That Lucky Touch Actor Diana Steedeman 59
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1975 Poor Pretty Eddie Actor Bertha 58
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1974 The Sex Symbol Actor Agatha Murphy 58
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1974 Big Rose Actor Rose Winters N/A
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1973 The Stone Killer Actor Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited) 59
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1973 Cleopatra Jones Actor Mommy 58
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1973 Blume in Love Actor Mrs. Cramer 58
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1973 The Devil's Daughter Actor Lilith Malone 58
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1972 The Poseidon Adventure Actor Belle Rosen 66
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1972 The Adventures of Nick Carter Actor Bess Tucker 58
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1972 Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? Actor Mrs. Forrest 59
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1972 Something to Hide Actor Gabriella Field 58
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1971 A Death of Innocence Actor Elizabeth Cameron 59
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1971 Revenge! Actor Amanda Hilton 58
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1971 What's the Matter with Helen? Actor Helen Hill 58
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1970 Flap Actor Dorothy Bluebell 58
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1970 How Do I Love Thee? Actor Lena Mervin 58
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1970 Bloody Mama Actor 'Ma' Kate Barker 58
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1969 Arthur? Arthur! Actor Hester Green 58
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1969 The Mad Room Actor Mrs. Armstrong 58
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1968 Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell Actor Shirley Newman 58
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1968 Wild in the Streets Actor Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost) 58
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1968 The Scalphunters Actor Kate 59
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1967 Easier in the Dark Actor Frances N/A
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1967 Enter Laughing Actor Emma Kolowitz 58
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1966 Alfie Actor Ruby 60
Fair
1966 Harper Actor Fay Estabrook 60
Fair
1966 The Three Sisters Actor Natalya N/A
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1965 A Patch of Blue Actor Rose-Ann D'Arcey 61
Fair
1965 The Greatest Story Ever Told Actor Woman who is healed 60
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1964 Time of Indifference Actor Lisa 59
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1964 A House Is Not a Home Actor Polly Adler 58
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1963 Wives and Lovers Actor Fran Cabrell 58
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1963 The Balcony Actor Madame Irma 58
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1962 The Chapman Report Actor Sarah Garnell 58
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1962 Lolita Actor Charlotte Haze 70
Good
1961 The Young Savages Actor Mary diPace 59
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1960 Let No Man Write My Epitaph Actor Nellie Romano 58
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1959 Odds Against Tomorrow Actor Lorry 59
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1959 The Diary of Anne Frank Actor Petronella Van Daan 64
Fair
1955 I Died a Thousand Times Actor Marie Garson 59
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1955 The Big Knife Actor Dixie Evans 58
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1955 The Treasure of Pancho Villa Actor Ruth Harris 58
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1955 The Night of the Hunter Actor Willa Harper 74
Good
1955 I Am a Camera Actor Natalia Landauer 59
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1954 To Dorothy, a Son Actor Myrtle La Mar 58
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1954 A Star Is Born World Premiere Actor Self 58
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1954 Mambo Actor Toni Salerno 59
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1954 Executive Suite Actor Eva Bardeman 59
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1954 Playgirl Actor Fran 58
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1954 Saskatchewan Actor Grace Markey 58
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1954 Tennessee Champ Actor Sarah Wurble 58
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1952 My Man and I Actor Nancy 59
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1952 Untamed Frontier Actor Jane Stevens 58
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1952 Meet Danny Wilson Actor Joy Carroll 58
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1952 Phone Call from a Stranger Actor Binky Gay 58
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1951 The Raging Tide Actor Connie Thatcher 58
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1951 The Re-Inforcer Actor 59
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1951 Behave Yourself! Actor Katherine "Kate" Denny 58
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1951 He Ran All the Way Actor Peggy Dobbs 60
Fair
1951 A Place in the Sun Actor Alice Tripp 64
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1950 Frenchie Actor Frenchie Fontaine 59
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1950 South Sea Sinner Actor Coral 58
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1950 Winchester '73 Actor Lola Manners 64
Fair
1949 Take One False Step Actor Catherine Sykes 58
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1949 The Great Gatsby Actor Myrtle Wilson 58
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1949 Johnny Stool Pigeon Actor Terry 58
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1948 Cry of the City Actor Brenda Martingale 59
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1948 Red River Actor Wagon Train Member (uncredited) 66
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1948 Larceny Actor Tory 58
Average
1947 A Double Life Actor Pat Kroll 59
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1947 Killer McCoy Actor Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited) 58
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1947 The Gangster Actor Hazel 58
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1947 Living in a Big Way Actor Junior League Girl (uncredited) 58
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1947 New Orleans Actor Mrs. Holmbright 59
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1945 A Thousand and One Nights Actor Handmaiden 58
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1945 Escape in the Fog Actor Taxi Driver (uncredited) 58
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1945 Tonight and Every Night Actor Bubbles (uncredited) 58
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1944 Together Again Actor Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited) 58
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1944 She's a Soldier Too Actor 'Silver' Rankin (uncredited) 58
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1944 Knickerbocker Holiday Actor Ulda Tienhoven 58
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1944 Sailor's Holiday Actor Gloria Flynn N/A
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1943 What a Woman Actor Secretary (uncredited) 58
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1943 There's Something About a Soldier Actor Norma 58
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