Shirley Knight
Acting
Biography
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.
As actor 161
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
House
2004
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Desperate Housewives
2004
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Tony Awards
1956
ER
1994
NYPD Blue
1993
The Fugitive
1963
Cold Case
2003
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Crossing Jordan
2001
Maverick
1957
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Matlock
1986
The Virginian
1962
Rawhide
1959
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Lawman
1958
Matinee Theater
1955
The Unit
2006
L.A. Law
1986
The Equalizer
1985
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Naked City
1958
The Invaders
1967
The Defenders
1961
Barnaby Jones
1973
The Oscars
1953
Drop Dead Diva
2009
The Outer Limits
1963
Surfside 6
1960
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Medical Center
1969
Cybill
1995
The Bob Hope Show
1950
Hawaiian Eye
1959
thirtysomething
1987
Ally McBeal
1997
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Bronco
1958
77 Sunset Strip
1958
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
The Texan
1958
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Ghost Story
1972
Arrest and Trial
1963
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
The Manhunter
1974
Johnny Staccato
1959
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969
The Restless Gun
1957
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
2015
As Good as It Gets
1997
The Roaring 20's
1960
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
2009
Color of Night
1994
Grandma's Boy
2006
Angel Eyes
2001
Medical Story
1975
The Jazz Age
1968
Endless Love
1981
Nurse
1981
VR.5
1995
Buckskin
1958
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2009
The Salton Sea
2002
Juggernaut
1974
Maggie Winters
1998
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Children of the Dust
1995
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979
Our Idiot Brother
2011
Significant Others
1998
Medical Story
1975
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
1995
Diabolique
1996
Angel Falls
1993
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002
The Rain People
1969
Petulia
1968
Sudbury
2004
Sexual Life
2005
If These Walls Could Talk
1996
Elevator
2013
Mercy
2014
Hoggs' Heaven
1994
Sweet Bird of Youth
1962
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Stuart Saves His Family
1995
Little Boy Blue
1997
A Marriage of Convenience
1998
Playing for Time
1980
Open Window
2006
The Group
1966
Filmmaker
1968
The Counterfeit Killer
1968
Somebody Is Waiting
1996
The Other Side of the Tracks
2008
Periphery
2018
A Promise to Carolyn
1996
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat
2003
21 Hours at Munich
1976
A Mother's Revenge
1993
The Sender
1982
The Yarn Princess
1994
Ice Palace
1960
Flight from Ashiya
1964
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
1978
Five Gates to Hell
1959
Bump in the Night
1991
That Quiet Earth
1972
A Father for Brittany
1998
The Uninvited
1996
The Missing Girl
2015
The Wedding
1998
Love and Debate
2006
Champions: A Love Story
1979
My Louisiana Sky
2001
The Sweet Scent of Death
1984
The Lie
1973
Redwood Highway
2013
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
1960
The Country Girl
1974
The Secret Life of Houses
1994
The Shape of the River
1960
Shadow Over Elveron
1968
With Intent to Kill
1984
Listen to Your Heart
2010
Mary & Tim
1996
A Part of the Family
1994
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
2002
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
1996
Shadow of a Doubt
1991
The Couch
1962
Shadow Realm
2002
75 Degrees in July
2000
Not Fade Away
2008
Secrets
1971
The Outsider
1967
Baby Brokers
1994
Friendly Persuasion
1975
Dad, the Angel & Me
1995
Return to Earth
1976
Death in Venice, CA
1994
Convictions
1997
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
1993
Please Stand by for Murder
1975
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time
2006
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996
Kennedy's Children
1982
A House on a Hill
2003
Dutchman
1966
House of Women
1962
Benders
1994
Fly Cherry
2003
To Save a Child
1991