Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 18, 1920
Died
January 14, 2006 (age 85)
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Also Known As
Shirley Schrift
Shelley Winter
شلی وینترز
Shelley Winters
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.
Oliver Reed discusses Shelley Winters and equality - with spectacular ending!
VideoKnown For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest
1962
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Hostess
1962
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Hostess
1961
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
TV
The Love Boat
Teresa Rosselli
1977
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter
1944
TV
Wogan
Self
1982
TV
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956
TV
Tony Awards
Self (archive footage)
1956
TV
Wagon Train
Ruth Owens
1957
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Jenny Dworak
1963
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Edith
1963
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Clarry Golden
1963
TV
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1982
TV
Batman
Ma Parker
1966
TV
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
TV
Climax!
Leona Stevenson
1954
Filmography
2022FilmGroucho & Cavettas Self (archive footage)2020FilmMy Darling Vivianas Self (archive footage)2017FilmThe Fabulous Allan Carras Self (archive)2012FilmFinal Cut: Ladies and Gentlemenas (archive footage)2001FilmGeorge Stevens and His Place In The Sunas Self (archive footage)2000FilmOn Cukoras Self2000FilmBoom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Moviesas Self1999FilmLa bombaas Prof. Summers1998FilmGideonas Mrs. Willows1997FilmPortrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Ladyas Self1996FilmValley Girlsas Lady in Truck1996FilmThe Portrait of a Ladyas Mrs. Touchett1995FilmHeavyas Dolly Modino1995FilmRaging Angelsas Grandma Ruth1995FilmJury Dutyas Mrs. Collins1995FilmMoving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'as Self1995FilmBackfire!as The Good Lieutenant1995TVThe Late Late Show with Tom Snyder1995FilmMrs. Munckas Aunt Monica1994TVInside the Actors Studioas Self1994FilmMarlon Brando: The Wild Oneas Self1994FilmThe Silence of the Hamsas Mrs. Motel (The Mother)1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest1993TVPolitically Incorrect1993FilmThe Pickleas Yetta1992TVVicki!as Self - Guest1992FilmWeep No More, My Ladyas Vivian Morgan1991FilmStepping Outas Mrs. Fraser1991TVCharlie Roseas Self1991FilmRobert Mitchum: The Reluctant Staras Self (archive footage)1990FilmTouch of a Strangeras Lily1990FilmSuperstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warholas Self1990FilmSteve McQueen: Man on the Edgeas Self1989FilmAn Unremarkable Lifeas Evelyn McEllany1989FilmBroadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatreas Self1989TVSkip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood1988FilmPurple People Eateras Rita1988FilmHello Actors Studioas Self1988TVRoseanneas Nana Mary1986FilmVery Close Quartersas Galina1986FilmMarilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legendas Self1986FilmThe Delta Forceas Edie Kaplan1986FilmWitchfireas Lydia1985TVAlice in Wonderlandas Dodo Bird1985FilmDéjà Vuas Olga Nabokova1984TVHawaiian Heat1984FilmEllieas Cora Jackson1984FilmOver the Brooklyn Bridgeas Becky1983FilmJames Bond: The First 21 Yearsas Self1983FilmDo It Debbie's Wayas Self1983FilmHollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1983FilmFanny Hillas Mrs. Cole1982TVHotelas Adele Ellsworth1982TVWoganas Self1982TVLate Night with David Lettermanas Self - Guest1981FilmS.O.B.as Eva Brown1981FilmLoopingas Carmen1980TVRussell Harty1980TVFridaysas Self - Guest Host1979TVThe French Atlantic Affairas Helen Wabash1979FilmThe Magician of Lublinas Elzbieta1979FilmCity on Fireas Nurse Andrea Harper1979FilmRudolph and Frosty's Christmas in Julyas Crystal (voice)1979FilmThe Visitoras Jane Phillips1979FilmBringing A Legend To Lifeas Herself1979FilmCher... and Other Fantasiesas Shelley1979FilmElvisas Gladys Presley1978FilmKing of the Gypsiesas Queen Rachel1978TVVega$1978FilmThe Initiation of Sarahas Mrs. Erica Hunter1977FilmBlack Journalas Lea1977FilmPete's Dragonas Lena Gogan1977TVThe Love Boatas Teresa Rosselli1977TVThe Hollywood Greats1977FilmAn Average Little Manas Amalia Vivaldi1977FilmTentaclesas Tillie Turner1976FilmFrosty's Winter Wonderlandas Crystal1976FilmMimì Bluette... Flower of My Gardenas Caterina1976FilmThe Tenantas Concierge1976FilmNext Stop, Greenwich Villageas Faye Lapinsky1975FilmDiamondsas Zelda Shapiro1975FilmJourney into Fearas Mrs. Mathews1975FilmThat Lucky Touchas Diana Steedeman1975FilmPoor Pretty Eddieas Bertha1975TVLes Rendez-vous du dimancheas Self1975TVMidi Premièreas Self1974FilmThe Sex Symbolas Agatha Murphy1974TVChico and the Man1974FilmBig Roseas Rose Winters1973TVKojakas Evelyn McNeil1973TVThe Dean Martin Celebrity Roastsas Self1973FilmThe Stone Killeras Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)1973FilmCleopatra Jonesas Mommy1973FilmBlume in Loveas Mrs. Cramer1973FilmThe Devil's Daughteras Lilith Malone1972FilmThe Poseidon Adventureas Belle Rosen1972FilmThe Adventures of Nick Carteras Bess Tucker1972FilmWhoever Slew Auntie Roo?as Mrs. Forrest1972FilmSomething to Hideas Gabriella Field1971FilmA Death of Innocenceas Elizabeth Cameron1971FilmRevenge!as Amanda Hilton1971FilmWhat's the Matter with Helen?as Helen Hill1970FilmFlapas Dorothy Bluebell1970FilmHow Do I Love Thee?as Lena Mervin1970FilmBloody Mamaas 'Ma' Kate Barker1970TVMcCloud1969FilmArthur? Arthur!as Hester Green1969FilmThe Mad Roomas Mrs. Armstrong1969TVITV Saturday Night Theatreas Barbara Bennet1968FilmBuona Sera, Mrs. Campbellas Shirley Newman1968TVThat's Life1968TVHere's Lucyas Shelley Summers1968TVThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest1968FilmWild in the Streetsas Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost)1968FilmThe Scalphuntersas Kate1968TVRowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Self (uncredited)1967FilmEnter Laughingas Emma Kolowitz1967FilmEasier in the Darkas Frances1966FilmThe Legend of Marilyn Monroe1966TVABC Stage 67as Self1966FilmAlfieas Ruby1966FilmHarperas Fay Estabrook1966TVBatmanas Ma Parker1966FilmThe Three Sistersas Natalya1965FilmA Patch of Blueas Rose-Ann D'Arcey1965TVThirty-Minute Theatreas Mrs. Bixby1965FilmThe Greatest Story Ever Toldas Woman who is healed1964FilmTime of Indifferenceas Lisa1964FilmA House Is Not a Homeas Polly Adler1963TVBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatreas Jenny Dworak1963FilmWives and Loversas Fran Cabrell1963FilmThe Balconyas Madame Irma1962FilmThe Chapman Reportas Sarah Garnell1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self - Guest1962FilmLolitaas Charlotte Haze1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self - Co-Hostess1961TVAlcoa Premiere1961TVBen Casey1961FilmThe Young Savagesas Mary diPace1960FilmLet No Man Write My Epitaphas Nellie Romano1959FilmOdds Against Tomorrowas Lorry1959FilmThe Diary of Anne Frankas Petronella Van Daan1959TVThe David Susskind Showas Self1957TVDuPont Show of the Monthas Louisa Burt1957TVWagon Trainas Ruth Owens1957TVTonight Starring Jack Paaras Self1956TVThe Perry Como Show1956TVArmchair Theatreas Frances1956TVThe Steve Allen Showas Self - Guest1956TVTony Awardsas Self - Presenter1955FilmI Died a Thousand Timesas Marie Garson1955FilmThe Big Knifeas Dixie Evans1955FilmThe Treasure of Pancho Villaas Ruth Harris1955TVThe Alcoa Hour1955FilmThe Night of the Hunteras Willa Harper1955FilmI Am a Cameraas Natalia Landauer1954FilmTo Dorothy, a Sonas Myrtle La Mar1954TVProducers' Showcaseas Crystal Allen1954TVClimax!as Leona Stevenson1954FilmA Star Is Born World Premiereas Self1954FilmMamboas Toni Salerno1954FilmExecutive Suiteas Eva Bardeman1954FilmPlaygirlas Fran1954FilmSaskatchewanas Grace Markey1954FilmTennessee Champas Sarah Wurble1953TVThe United States Steel Hour1953TVThe Oscarsas Self1952TVThe Ford Television Theatreas Sally Marland1952FilmMy Man and Ias Nancy1952FilmUntamed Frontieras Jane Stevens1952FilmMeet Danny Wilsonas Joy Carroll1952FilmPhone Call from a Strangeras Binky Gay1951FilmThe Raging Tideas Connie Thatcher1951TVSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Mildred Corrigan1951FilmThe Re-Inforcer1951FilmBehave Yourself!as Katherine "Kate" Denny1951FilmHe Ran All the Wayas Peggy Dobbs1951FilmA Place in the Sunas Alice Tripp1950FilmFrenchieas Frenchie Fontaine1950TVThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self1950FilmSouth Sea Sinneras Coral1950FilmWinchester '73as Lola Manners1950TVThe Bob Hope Showas Self1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self1949FilmTake One False Stepas Catherine Sykes1949FilmThe Great Gatsbyas Myrtle Wilson1949FilmJohnny Stool Pigeonas Terry1948FilmCry of the Cityas Brenda Martingale1948FilmRed Riveras Wagon Train Member (uncredited)1948FilmLarcenyas Tory1948TVThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self1947FilmA Double Lifeas Pat Kroll1947FilmKiller McCoyas Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)1947FilmThe Gangsteras Hazel (uncredited)1947FilmLiving in a Big Wayas Junior League Girl (uncredited)1947TVKraft Television Theatreas Helen1947FilmNew Orleansas Mrs. Holmbright1946FilmSusie Steps Outas Band Singer1945FilmA Thousand and One Nightsas Handmaiden1945FilmEscape in the Fogas Taxi Driver (uncredited)1945FilmTonight and Every Nightas Bubbles (uncredited)1944FilmTogether Againas Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)1944FilmShe's a Soldier Tooas 'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)1944FilmKnickerbocker Holidayas Ulda Tienhoven1944FilmSailor's Holidayas Gloria Flynn1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee1943FilmWhat a Womanas Secretary (uncredited)1943FilmThere's Something About a Soldieras Norma