Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Shelley WinterShirley Schrift

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shelley Winters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for Acting
Born 18 Aug 1920
Died 14 Jan 2006
Place of birth St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Known for

Lolita
1962
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Cast: Charlotte Haze

The Night of the Hunter

Cast: Willa Harper

A Place in the Sun

Cast: Alice Tripp