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Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Acting • St. Louis, Missouri, USA • Born August 18, 1920 • † January 14, 2006

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.

21
Films
6.6
Avg Score

Filmography (21)

The Portrait of a Lady

The Portrait of a Lady

1996 • Drama, Romance • 2h 24m
62
as Mrs. Touchett
Heavy

Heavy

1995 • Drama, Romance • 1h 45m
67
as Dolly Modino
The Silence of the Hams

The Silence of the Hams

1994 • Thriller, Comedy • 1h 21m
46
as Mrs. Motel (The Mother)
The Delta Force

The Delta Force

1986 • Action, Adventure • 2h 9m
56
as Edie Kaplan
S.O.B.

S.O.B.

1981 • Comedy • 2h 1m
64
as Eva Brown
The Visitor

The Visitor

1979 • Horror, Science Fiction • 1h 49m
52
as Jane Phillips
The Magician of Lublin

The Magician of Lublin

1979 • Drama • 1h 54m
57
as Elzbieta
The Tenant

The Tenant

1976 • Mystery, Thriller • 2h 6m
76
as Concierge
Cleopatra Jones

Cleopatra Jones

1973 • Action, Thriller • 1h 29m
59
as Mommy
The Stone Killer

The Stone Killer

1973 • Action, Crime • 1h 35m
61
as Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)
The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972 • Adventure, Thriller • 1h 57m
71
as Belle Rosen
Wild in the Streets

Wild in the Streets

1968 • Comedy, Drama • 1h 34m
59
as Mrs. Max Flatow (Frost)
Alfie

Alfie

1966 • Comedy, Drama • 1h 54m
70
as Ruby
Harper

Harper

1966 • Mystery, Thriller • 2h 1m
68
as Fay Estabrook
The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965 • Drama, History • 3h 19m
65
as Woman who is healed
Lolita

Lolita

1962 • Comedy, Drama • 2h 34m
75
as Charlotte Haze
The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959 • Drama, History • 3h
74
as Petronella Van Daan
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

1955 • Thriller, Crime • 1h 33m
80
as Willa Harper
A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

1951 • Crime, Drama • 2h 2m
77
as Alice Tripp
Red River

Red River

1948 • Western • 2h 13m
77
as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
Cry of the City

Cry of the City

1948 • Crime, Drama • 1h 35m
72
as Brenda Martingale

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