Shirley Knight
Known for: Acting
Born: July 5, 1936
Died: April 22, 2020
Place of birth: Goessel, Kansas, USA
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.
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Filmography
94 movies · 67 TV shows, newest first
NR
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
NR
Periphery
2018
6.0
The Missing Girl
2015
5.2
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
2015
5.2
Mercy
2014
5.9
Redwood Highway
2013
4.9
Elevator
2013
6.1
Our Idiot Brother
2011
7.1
Listen to Your Heart
2010
7.2
Hot in Cleveland
2010
7.7
Drop Dead Diva
2009
5.9
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2009
5.5
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
2009NR
Not Fade Away
2008
4.2
The Other Side of the Tracks
2008
5.4
Open Window
2006
3.8
Love and Debate
2006NR
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time
2006
7.4
The Unit
2006
6.5
Grandma's Boy
2006
4.9
Sexual Life
2005
8.6
House
2004
7.9
Desperate Housewives
2004
5.7
Sudbury
2004
9.0
A House on a Hill
2003
5.6
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat
2003
7.7
Cold Case
2003
6.7
Fly Cherry
2003
4.5
Shadow Realm
2002
6.0
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002
4.4
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
2002
6.6
The Salton Sea
2002
7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
6.1
Angel Eyes
2001
6.4
My Louisiana Sky
2001
7.0
75 Degrees in July
2000
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
5.8
A Marriage of Convenience
19988.5
Maggie Winters
1998
6.0
Little Boy Blue
1998
7.6
A Father for Brittany
1998
7.0
Significant Others
1998
8.3
The Wedding
1998
7.4
As Good as It Gets
1997
6.7
Convictions
1997
6.5
Ally McBeal
1997
5.5
Somebody Is Waiting
1996
7.1
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
1996
6.8
Mary & Tim
1996
5.5
The Uninvited
1996
6.7
If These Walls Could Talk
1996
5.5
Diabolique
1996
7.1
A Promise to Carolyn
1996
NR
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996
6.9
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
1995
5.2
Stuart Saves His Family
1995
6.7
VR.5
1995
7.1
Children of the Dust
1995
5.9
Cybill
1995
6.4
Dad, the Angel & Me
1995
5.1
Death in Venice, CA
1994
7.8
ER
1994
5.8
Color of Night
1994
9.0
A Part of the Family
1994
6.3
The Yarn Princess
1994
6.5
Baby Brokers
19949.0
Benders
19947.0
The Secret Life of Houses
1994
10.0
Hoggs' Heaven
1994
5.1
A Mother's Revenge
1993
7.0
NYPD Blue
19938.0
Angel Falls
1993
3.3
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
1993
6.5
To Save a Child
19916.0
Shadow of a Doubt
1991
5.9
Bump in the Night
1991
7.3
Law & Order
1990
6.3
thirtysomething
1987
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
7.1
Matlock
1986
7.1
The Equalizer
1985
8.0
The Sweet Scent of Death
1984
6.5
With Intent to Kill
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
6.5
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
5.6
The Sender
1982
NR
Kennedy's Children
1982
5.7
Endless Love
1981
7.5
Nurse
1981
6.9
Playing for Time
1980
5.0
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979
6.8
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
6.7
Champions: A Love Story
1979
6.0
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
1978
6.3
21 Hours at Munich
1976
10.0
Return to Earth
1976
7.0
Medical Story
1975
5.0
Medical Story
1975
7.5
Friendly Persuasion
1975
NR
Please Stand by for Murder
1975
6.3
Juggernaut
1974
7.0
The Manhunter
1974
10.0
The Country Girl
1974
6.8
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
6.0
The Lie
1973
7.1
Barnaby Jones
1973
7.1
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
7.4
Ghost Story
1972NR
That Quiet Earth
1972
4.5
Secrets
1971
7.0
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
6.4
Medical Center
1969
4.8
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969
6.6
The Rain People
1969
7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
7.3
Filmmaker
1968NR
The Jazz Age
1968
6.0
Petulia
1968
8.0
The Counterfeit Killer
1968
6.6
Shadow Over Elveron
1968
8.0
The Outsider
1967
6.9
The Invaders
1967
4.8
Dutchman
1966
5.7
The Group
1966
4.3
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
5.6
Flight from Ashiya
19645.9
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
7.3
The Fugitive
1963
7.8
The Outer Limits
1963
8.3
Arrest and Trial
1963
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
6.5
The Virginian
1962
5.3
House of Women
1962
6.7
Sweet Bird of Youth
1962
6.3
The Couch
1962
5.7
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
6.3
The Defenders
1961
NR
The Roaring 20's
1960
6.3
Surfside 6
1960
6.5
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
1960NR
The Shape of the River
1960
6.3
Ice Palace
1960
5.6
Hawaiian Eye
1959
6.0
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
5.6
Five Gates to Hell
1959
5.2
Johnny Staccato
1959
7.2
Rawhide
1959
7.2
77 Sunset Strip
1958
6.0
Lawman
1958
5.7
Naked City
1958
6.0
The Texan
1958
6.0
Bronco
19587.0
Buckskin
1958
4.4
The Restless Gun
1957
7.0
Maverick
1957
NR
Tony Awards
1956
5.3
Matinee Theater
1955
7.0
The Oscars
1953
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
7.0
The Bob Hope Show
1950
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944