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Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Shirley Schrift

Born August 18, 1920· St. Louis, Missouri, USA

† Died January 14, 2006

69Roles★ 6.3Average rating

Emerging from a modest New York upbringing, she was born Shirley Schrift to Jewish immigrant parents and spent her early years in St. Louis before moving to Brooklyn at nine. After high-school modeling and a stint in the garment district, she joined an amateur revue, then refined her craft at the New School and later became an active member of the Actors Studio. Her Broadway debut came in the e…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Night of the Hunter★ 7.9
The Night of the Hunter1955
Willa Harper
The Tenant★ 7.6
The Tenant1976
Concierge
BatmanSeries★ 7.3
Batman1966
Ma Parker
Lolita★ 7.3
Lolita1962
Charlotte Haze
A Place in the Sun★ 7.3
A Place in the Sun1951
Alice Tripp
Winchester '73★ 7.3
Winchester '731950
Lola Manners
Red River★ 7.3
Red River1948
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
The Poseidon Adventure★ 7.2
The Poseidon Adventure1972
Belle Rosen
The Diary of Anne Frank★ 7.2
The Diary of Anne Frank1959
Petronella Van Daan
Elvis★ 6.9
Elvis1979
Gladys Presley
HotelSeries★ 6.8
Hotel1982
Adele Ellsworth
The Scalphunters★ 6.4
The Scalphunters1968
Kate
Pete's Dragon★ 6.3
Pete's Dragon1977
Lena Gogan