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.
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Movies (40)
Groucho & Cavett
as Self (archive footage)
2022
My Darling Vivian
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
2012
George Stevens and His Place In The Sun
as Self (archive footage)
2001
On Cukor
as Self
2000
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
as Self
2000
La bomba
as Prof. Summers
1999
Gideon
as Mrs. Willows
1998
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
as Self
1997
Valley Girls
as Lady in Truck
1996
The Portrait of a Lady
as Mrs. Touchett
1996
Heavy
as Dolly Modino
1995
Raging Angels
as Grandma Ruth
1995
Jury Duty
as Mrs. Collins
1995
Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'
as Self
1995
Backfire!
as The Good Lieutenant
1995
Mrs. Munck
as Aunt Monica
1995
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
as Self
1994
The Silence of the Hams
as Mrs. Motel (The Mother)
1994
The Pickle
as Yetta
1993
Weep No More, My Lady
as Vivian Morgan
1992
Stepping Out
as Mrs. Fraser
1991
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
as Self (archive footage)
1991
Touch of a Stranger
as Lily
1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as Self
1990
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
as Self
1990
An Unremarkable Life
as Evelyn McEllany
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self
1989
Purple People Eater
as Rita
1988
Hello Actors Studio
as Self
1988
Very Close Quarters
1986
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as Self
1986
The Delta Force
as Edie Kaplan
1986
Witchfire
as Lydia
1986
Déjà Vu
as Olga Nabokova
1985
Ellie
as Cora Jackson
1984
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
as Becky
1984
James Bond: The First 21 Years
as Self
1983
Do It Debbie's Way
as Self
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
TV Shows (10)
The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder
1995
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
Politically Incorrect
1993
Vicki!
as Self
1992
Charlie Rose
as Self
1991
Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood
1989
Roseanne
as Nana Mary
1988
Alice in Wonderland
as Dodo Bird
1985
Hawaiian Heat
1984