Shelley Winters
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 18, 1920
- Died
- January 14, 2006
- Birthplace
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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.
Filmography
Groucho & Cavett 2022
as Self (archive footage)
My Darling Vivian 2020
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of the Greatest Story Ever Told 2017
as Self
The Fabulous Allan Carr 2017
as Self (archive footage)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen 2012
as (archive footage)
George Stevens and His Place In The Sun 2001
as Self (archive footage)
On Cukor 2000
as Self
- Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies
Boom! Hollywood's Greatest Disaster Movies 2000
as Self
La bomba 1999
as Prof. Summers
Gideon 1998
as Mrs. Willows
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady 1997
as Self
Valley Girls 1996
as Lady in Truck
The Portrait of a Lady 1996
as Mrs. Touchett
Heavy 1995
as Dolly Modino
Raging Angels 1995
as Grandma Ruth
Jury Duty 1995
as Mrs. Collins
Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter' 1995
as Self
Backfire! 1995
as The Good Lieutenant
Mrs. Munck 1995
as Aunt Monica
Marlon Brando: The Wild One 1994
as Self
The Silence of the Hams 1994
as Mrs. Motel (The Mother)
The Pickle 1993
as Yetta
Weep No More, My Lady 1992
as Vivian Morgan
Stepping Out 1991
as Mrs. Fraser
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star 1991
as Self (archive footage)
- Touch of a Stranger
Touch of a Stranger 1990
as Lily
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol 1990
as Self
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge 1990
as Self
An Unremarkable Life 1989
as Evelyn McEllany
- Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre 1989
as Self
Purple People Eater 1988
as Rita
Hello Actors Studio 1988
as Self
Very Close Quarters 1986
as Galina
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend 1986
as Self
The Delta Force 1986
as Edie Kaplan
Witchfire 1986
as Lydia
Déjà Vu 1985
as Olga Nabokova
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey 1985
as (archive footage)
Ellie 1984
as Cora Jackson
Over the Brooklyn Bridge 1984
as Becky
James Bond: The First 21 Years 1983
as Self
Do It Debbie's Way 1983
as Self
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage 1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fanny Hill 1983
as Mrs. Cole
S.O.B. 1981
as Eva Brown
Looping 1981
as Carmen
The Magician of Lublin 1979
as Elzbieta
City on Fire 1979
as Nurse Andrea Harper
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July 1979
as Crystal (voice)
The Visitor 1979
as Jane Phillips
- Bringing A Legend To Life
Bringing A Legend To Life 1979
as Herself
Cher... and Other Fantasies 1979
as Shelley
Elvis 1979
as Gladys Presley
King of the Gypsies 1978
as Queen Rachel
The Initiation of Sarah 1978
as Mrs. Erica Hunter
Black Journal 1977
as Lea
Pete's Dragon 1977
as Lena Gogan
An Average Little Man 1977
as Amalia Vivaldi
Tentacles 1977
as Tillie Turner
Making It In Hollywood 1977
as Self
Frosty's Winter Wonderland 1976
as Crystal
Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden 1976
as Caterina
The Tenant 1976
as Concierge
Next Stop, Greenwich Village 1976
as Faye Lapinsky
Diamonds 1975
as Zelda Shapiro
Journey into Fear 1975
as Mrs. Mathews
That Lucky Touch 1975
as Diana Steedeman
Poor Pretty Eddie 1975
as Bertha
The Sex Symbol 1974
as Agatha Murphy
Big Rose 1974
as Rose Winters
The Stone Killer 1973
as Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)
Cleopatra Jones 1973
as Mommy
Blume in Love 1973
as Mrs. Cramer
Something to Hide 1973
as Gabriella Field
The Devil's Daughter 1973
as Lilith Malone
The Poseidon Adventure 1972
as Belle Rosen
The Adventures of Nick Carter 1972
as Bess Tucker
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? 1972
as Mrs Rosie Forrest / 'Auntie Roo'
A Death of Innocence 1971
as Elizabeth Cameron
Revenge! 1971
as Amanda Hilton
What's the Matter with Helen? 1971
as Helen
Flap 1970
as Dorothy Bluebell
How Do I Love Thee? 1970
as Lena Mervin
Bloody Mama 1970
as 'Ma' Kate Barker
Arthur? Arthur! 1969
as Hester Green
The Mad Room 1969
as Mrs. Armstrong
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell 1968
as Shirley Newman
Wild in the Streets 1968
as Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost)
The Scalphunters 1968
as Kate
- Easier in the Dark
Easier in the Dark 1967
as Frances
Enter Laughing 1967
as Emma Kolowitz
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe 1966
Actor
Alfie 1966
as Ruby
Harper 1966
as Fay Estabrook
The Three Sisters 1966
as Natalya
A Patch of Blue 1965
as Rose-Ann D'Arcey
The Greatest Story Ever Told 1965
as Woman who is healed
Time of Indifference 1964
as Lisa
A House Is Not a Home 1964
as Polly Adler
Wives and Lovers 1963
as Fran Cabrell
The Balcony 1963
as Madame Irma
The Chapman Report 1962
as Sarah Garnell
Lolita 1962
as Charlotte Haze
The Young Savages 1961
as Mary diPace
Let No Man Write My Epitaph 1960
as Nellie Romano
Odds Against Tomorrow 1959
as Lorry
The Diary of Anne Frank 1959
as Petronella Van Daan
I Died a Thousand Times 1955
as Marie Garson
The Big Knife 1955
as Dixie Evans
The Treasure of Pancho Villa 1955
as Ruth Harris
The Night of the Hunter 1955
as Willa Harper
I Am a Camera 1955
as Natalia Landauer
To Dorothy, a Son 1954
as Myrtle La Mar
A Star Is Born World Premiere 1954
as Self
Mambo 1954
as Toni Salerno
Executive Suite 1954
as Eva Bardeman
Playgirl 1954
as Fran
Saskatchewan 1954
as Grace Markey
Tennessee Champ 1954
as Sarah Wurble
My Man and I 1952
as Nancy
Untamed Frontier 1952
as Jane Stevens
Meet Danny Wilson 1952
as Joy Carroll
Phone Call from a Stranger 1952
as Binky Gay
The Raging Tide 1951
as Connie Thatcher
The Re-Inforcer 1951
Actor
Behave Yourself! 1951
as Katherine "Kate" Denny
He Ran All the Way 1951
as Peggy Dobbs
A Place in the Sun 1951
as Alice Tripp
Frenchie 1950
as Frenchie Fontaine
South Sea Sinner 1950
as Coral
Winchester '73 1950
as Lola Manners
Take One False Step 1949
as Catherine Sykes
The Great Gatsby 1949
as Myrtle Wilson
Johnny Stool Pigeon 1949
as Terry
Cry of the City 1948
as Brenda Martingale
Red River 1948
as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
Larceny 1948
as Tory
A Double Life 1947
as Pat Kroll
Killer McCoy 1947
as Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)
The Gangster 1947
as Hazel (uncredited)
Living in a Big Way 1947
as Junior League Girl (uncredited)
New Orleans 1947
as Mrs. Holmbright
Susie Steps Out 1946
as Band Singer
A Thousand and One Nights 1945
as Handmaiden
Escape in the Fog 1945
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Tonight and Every Night 1945
as Bubbles (uncredited)
Together Again 1944
as Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)
She's a Soldier Too 1944
as 'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)
Knickerbocker Holiday 1944
as Ulda Tienhoven
Sailor's Holiday 1944
as Gloria Flynn
What a Woman 1943
as Secretary (uncredited)
There's Something About a Soldier 1943
as Norma
Credits from TMDB.