Biography
Shirley Knight
Acting
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.
Career works
160
Movies
94
Series
66
Career average
6.6/10
Birth date
07/05/1936
Place of birth
Goessel, Kansas, USA
Date of death
04/22/2020
Filmography highlights
Movies
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Periphery
2018
The Missing Girl
2015 · 6.0
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
2015 · 5.2
Mercy
2014 · 5.2
Redwood Highway
2013 · 5.9
Elevator
2013 · 5.0
Our Idiot Brother
2011 · 6.1
Listen to Your Heart
2010 · 7.1
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
2009 · 5.9
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
2009 · 5.5
The Other Side of the Tracks
2008 · 4.2
Open Window
2006 · 5.4
Love and Debate
2006 · 4.0
Grandma's Boy
2006 · 6.5
Series
Hot in Cleveland
2010 · 7.2
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · 7.7
The Unit
2006 · 7.3
House
2004 · 8.6
Desperate Housewives
2004 · 7.9
Cold Case
2003 · 7.8
Crossing Jordan
2001 · 7.2
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · 7.9
Significant Others
1998 · 7.0
Ally McBeal
1997 · 6.5
VR.5
1995 · 6.7
Children of the Dust
1995 · 7.1
Cybill
1995 · 5.9
ER
1994 · 7.8
NYPD Blue
1993 · 7.1