Cast
Shirley Knight
Acting
Cast
Shirley Knight
Known for
Acting
Born
1936-07-05
From
Goessel, Kansas, USA
Died
2020-04-22
Also known as Shirley Enola Knight
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.
Color of Night
as Edith Niedelmeyer
Endless Love
as Ann
Angel Eyes
as Elanora Davis
As Good as It Gets
as Beverly Connelly
Grandma's Boy
as Bea
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
as Mom
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
as Mom
Diabolique
as Edie Danziger
Juggernaut
as Barbara Banister
The Wedding
as Gram (Miss Caroline)
Mercy
as Mercy
If These Walls Could Talk
as Mary Donnelly
Petulia
as Polo
Our Idiot Brother
as Ilene Rochlin
Elevator
as Jane Redding
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
as Necie
Little Boy Blue
as Doris Knight
Sexual Life
as Joanne
The Group
as Polly
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
as Hannah Meredith
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Dot Nadeau
The Outsider
as Peggy Leydon
Sweet Bird of Youth
as Heavenly Finley
Stuart Saves His Family
as Mom
The Salton Sea
as Nancy Plummer
Convictions
as Margaret
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
The Rain People
as Natalie Ravenna
Open Window
as Ann
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
as Peggy Buckey
Medical Story
as Phyllis Lenahan
A Mother's Revenge
as Bess Warden
Benders
as Donna
Playing for Time
as Frau Lagerführerin Maria Mandel
Periphery
as Leanne Cross
Somebody Is Waiting
as Irma
Sudbury
as Aunt Jet
Shadow Realm
as Mrs. Finch
The Yarn Princess
as Esther
The Missing Girl
as Mrs. Colvins
Ice Palace
as Grace Kennedy
The Uninvited
as Delia
Dutchman
as Lula
21 Hours at Munich
as Anneliese Graes
Flight from Ashiya
as Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
Shadow of a Doubt
as Helen Potter
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
as Genna Kudirka
Return to Earth
as Joan Aldrin
The Counterfeit Killer
as Angie Peterson
A Marriage of Convenience
as Harriet Winslow
Filmmaker
as Self (uncredited)
Dad, the Angel & Me
as Betty
Bump in the Night
as Katie Leonard
The Lie
as Anna
A Part of the Family
as Martha
Redwood Highway
as Marie
Love and Debate
as Lea
The Sweet Scent of Death
as Ann Fairfax Denver
My Louisiana Sky
as Jewel Ramsey
Mary & Tim
as Esther
The Sender
as Jerolyn
Secrets
as Beatrice
Shadow Over Elveron
as Joanne Tregaskis
To Save a Child
as Rinda Larson
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
as Joan Hart
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as Reenie Flood
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
as Edna Larson
With Intent to Kill
as Edna Reinecker
A House on a Hill
as Mercedes Mayfield
The Other Side of the Tracks
as Helen
A Father for Brittany
as Donna Minkowitz
Five Gates to Hell
as Sister Maria
House of Women
as Erica Hayden
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat
as Mrs. Ashboro
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
as Sally Ann
A Promise to Carolyn
as Jolene Maggart
Kennedy's Children
as Carla
Champions: A Love Story
as Barbara Harlich
Baby Brokers
as Sylvia
Friendly Persuasion
as Eliza Birdwell
75 Degrees in July
as Jo Beth Anderson
Listen to Your Heart
as Grandma Sam
The Country Girl
as Georgie Elgin
The Couch
as Terry Ames
Fly Cherry
as Miss Christina
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time
as Self
The Secret Life of Houses
as Aunt Fergie
Please Stand by for Murder
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
as Aunt Claire
Not Fade Away
as Diane
That Quiet Earth
as The Woman
Death in Venice, CA
as Mona Dickens
Hoggs' Heaven
as Mom
The Shape of the River
as Susy Clemens