Shirley Knight

Shirley Knight

Shirley Enola Knight (July 5, 1936 – April 22, 2020) was an American stage, screen, and television actress. She has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, in 1960 for The Dark at the Top of the Stairs and in 1962 for Sweet Bird of Youth.

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Shadow Realm

As Mrs. Finch

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As Good as It Gets

As Beverly Connelly

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Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time

As Self

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Little Boy Blue

As Doris Knight

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The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

As Dot Nadeau

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Diabolique

As Edie Danziger

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Open Window

As Ann

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Angel Eyes

As Elanora Davis

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The Salton Sea

As Nancy Plummer

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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

As Hannah Meredith

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Sweet Bird of Youth

As Heavenly Finley

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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

As Necie Kelleher

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Grandma's Boy

As Bea

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Stuart Saves His Family

As Mom

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If These Walls Could Talk

As Mary Donnelly

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Juggernaut

As Barbara Banister

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Paul Blart: Mall Cop

As Mom

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Petulia

As Polo

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Mrs. Ashboro's Cat

As Mrs. Ashboro

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P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!

As Aunt Claire

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Ice Palace

As Grace Kennedy

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Dutchman

As Lula

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Listen to Your Heart

As Grandma Sam

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Endless Love

As Ann

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The Sender

As Jerolyn

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The Other Side of the Tracks

As Helen

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The Secret Life of Houses

As Aunt Fergie

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21 Hours at Munich

As Anneliese Graes

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The Group

As Polly

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My Louisiana Sky

As Jewel Ramsey

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Elevator

As Jane Redding

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The Rain People

As Natalie Ravenna

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Kennedy's Children

As Carla

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Benders

As Donna

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Sudbury

As Aunt Jet

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The Couch

As Terry Ames

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The Uninvited

As Delia

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The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

As Reenie Flood

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Flight from Ashiya

As Caroline Gordon / Stevenson

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House of Women

As Erica Hayden

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Not Fade Away

As Diane

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A Father for Brittany

As Donna Minkowitz

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75 Degrees in July

As Jo Beth Anderson

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Mercy

As Gramma

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The Counterfeit Killer

As Angie Peterson

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Medical Story

As Phyllis Lenahan

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Secrets

As Beatrice

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The Defection of Simas Kudirka

As Genna Kudirka

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Redwood Highway

As Marie

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Champions: A Love Story

As Barbara Harlich

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Our Idiot Brother

As Ilene Rochlin

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Five Gates to Hell

As Sister Maria

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Color of Night

As Edith Niedelmeyer

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A Mother's Revenge

As Bess Warden

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Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

As Mom

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Shadow of a Doubt

As Helen Potter

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Bump in the Night

As Katie Leonard

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The Missing Girl

As Mrs. Colvins

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To Save a Child

As Rinda Larson

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Shadow Over Elveron

As Joanne Tregaskis

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Indictment: The McMartin Trial

As Peggy Buckey

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The Outsider

As Peggy Leydon

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A Part of the Family

As Martha

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Somebody Is Waiting

As Irma

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A House on a Hill

As Mercedes Mayfield

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Baby Brokers

As Sylvia

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Convictions

As Margaret

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When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn

As Edna Larson

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A Promise to Carolyn

As Jolene Maggart

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Friendly Persuasion

As Eliza Birdwell

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Mary & Tim

As Esther

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The Lie

As Anna

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Filmmaker

As Self (uncredited)

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Death in Venice, CA

As Mona Dickens

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Fly Cherry

As Miss Christina

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Return to Earth

As Joan Aldrin

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Playing for Time

As Frau Lagerführerin Maria Mandel

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Periphery

As Leanne Cross

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The Yarn Princess

As Esther

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Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story

As Joan Hart

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The Wedding

As Gram (Miss Caroline)

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A Marriage of Convenience

As Harriet Winslow

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Dad, the Angel & Me

As Betty

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Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

As Sally Ann

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Love and Debate

As Lea

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The Country Girl

As Georgie Elgin

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With Intent to Kill

As Edna Reinecker

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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

As Self

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The Sweet Scent of Death

As Ann Fairfax Denver

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Law & Order

As Melanie Cullen

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Bourbon Street Beat

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thirtysomething

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Desperate Housewives

As Phyllis Van De Kamp

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Ally McBeal

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L.A. Law

As Belinda Collins

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Matlock

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The Unit

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Cold Case

As Dottie

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VR.5

As Dr. Hearst

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Crossing Jordan

As Frances Littleton

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The Streets of San Francisco

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Cybill

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Alias Smith and Jones

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Naked City

As Kathy Meigs

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Surfside 6

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Medical Center

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The Equalizer

As Kay

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Hawaiian Eye

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Night Visions

As Mrs. Finch

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Johnny Staccato

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

As Georgie Elgin

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Target: The Corruptors!

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The Fugitive

As Jane Washburn

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Rawhide

As Jennie Cooper

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The Virginian

As Susan Morrow

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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

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Bronco

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Matinee Theater

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The Texan

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Buckskin

As Mrs. Newcomb

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The Manhunter

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Significant Others

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Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

As Ann Denver

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Angel Falls

As Edie Wren Cox

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The Outer Limits

As Noelle Anderson

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The Defenders

As Bethany Windell

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The Oscars

As Self

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The Roaring 20's

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Nurse

As Sylvia Dennis

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

As Dr. Wharton

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Ghost Story

As Beth

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Maverick

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Maggie Winters

As Estelle Winters

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Tony Awards

As Self - Presenter

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ER

As Mrs. Burke

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House

As Georgia Adams

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Drop Dead Diva

As Millie Carlson

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Children of the Dust

As Aunt Bertha

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Arrest and Trial

As Rhoda Waggner

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NYPD Blue

As Agnes Cantwell

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Barnaby Jones

As Kay Lewiston

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77 Sunset Strip

As Mari Ellen Taylor

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The Bob Hope Show

As Self

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The Invaders

As Margaret Cook

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Hot in Cleveland

As Loretta

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Lawman

As Tendis Weston

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The Restless Gun

As Heide Ritter

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The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

As Marci Boyle

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Murder, She Wrote

As Grace Fenton

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Tales of the Unexpected

As Elizabeth Bourdon