Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Actor

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.

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Date of Birth: 18 Aug 1920 (105 years)

Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Filmography

Bloody Mama

Bloody Mama

1970EN
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

1955EN
Alfie

Alfie

1966EN
Heavy

Heavy

1995EN
Elvis

Elvis

1979EN
A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

1951EN
The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972EN
A Double Life

A Double Life

1947EN
Odds Against Tomorrow

Odds Against Tomorrow

1959EN
Cry of the City

Cry of the City

1948EN, IT
The Tenant

The Tenant

1976EN, FR
Pete's Dragon

Pete's Dragon

1977EN
The Big Knife

The Big Knife

1955EN
Harper

Harper

1966EN
S.O.B.

S.O.B.

1981EN
Hello Actors Studio

Hello Actors Studio

1988EN
The Silence of the Hams

The Silence of the Hams

1994IT, EN
On Cukor

On Cukor

2000
The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965EN
Venetian Love Song/Down for the Count/Arrividerci, Gopher/The Arrangement (1)

Venetian Love Song/Down for the Count/Arrividerci, Gopher/The Arrangement (1)

1982
Venetian Love Song/Down for the Count/Arrividerci, Gopher/The Arrangement (2)

Venetian Love Song/Down for the Count/Arrividerci, Gopher/The Arrangement (2)

1982