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