Shirley 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.

Shirley Knight

Biography

Known For (Movies)

As Good as It Gets

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

If These Walls Could Talk

Return to Earth

When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

A Promise to Carolyn

Color of Night

With Intent to Kill

Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time

The Salton Sea

Paul Blart: Mall Cop

Endless Love

Flight from Ashiya

Indictment: The McMartin Trial

Ice Palace

Known For (TV)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order

House

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Matinee Theater

Desperate Housewives

Murder, She Wrote

ER

Cold Case

NYPD Blue

The Fugitive

Golden Globe Awards

Tony Awards

Maverick

The Virginian

L.A. Law

Crossing Jordan

Matlock

The Equalizer

Hot in Cleveland