Shirley Knight
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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
Credits
Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009)
as Mom
As Good as It Gets (1997)
as Beverly Connelly
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (2015)
as Mom
Grandma's Boy (2006)
as Bea
Color of Night (1994)
as Edith Niedelmeyer
Medical Story (1975)
as Phyllis Lenahan
Sexual Life (2005)
as Joanne
Juggernaut (1974)
as Barbara Banister
Petulia (1968)
as Polo
Sudbury (2004)
as Aunt Jet
Hoggs' Heaven (1994)
as Mom
Endless Love (1981)
as Ann
Elevator (2013)
as Jane Redding
Angel Eyes (2001)
as Elanora Davis
The Salton Sea (2002)
as Nancy Plummer
Diabolique (1996)
as Edie Danziger
Our Idiot Brother (2011)
as Ilene Rochlin
The Rain People (1969)
as Natalie Ravenna
Filmmaker (1968)
as Self (uncredited)
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)
as Dot Nadeau
A Mother's Revenge (1993)
as Bess Warden
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)
as Necie
Periphery (2018)
as Leanne Cross
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
as Hannah Meredith
If These Walls Could Talk (1996)
as Mary Donnelly
Mercy (2014)
as Mercy
Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995)
as Peggy Buckey
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat (2003)
as Mrs. Ashboro
Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
as Heavenly Finley
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
as Self
Somebody Is Waiting (1996)
as Irma
Little Boy Blue (1998)
as Doris Knight
The Group (1966)
as Polly
That Quiet Earth (1972)
as The Woman
The Yarn Princess (1994)
as Esther
21 Hours at Munich (1976)
as Anneliese Graes
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960)
as Reenie Flood
Death in Venice, CA (1994)
as Mona Dickens
The Shape of the River (1960)
as Susy Clemens
A House on a Hill (2003)
as Mercedes Mayfield
Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
as Mom
Open Window (2006)
as Ann
Playing for Time (1980)
as Frau Lagerführerin Maria Mandel
Listen to Your Heart (2010)
as Grandma Sam
The Missing Girl (2015)
as Mrs. Colvins
Bump in the Night (1991)
as Katie Leonard
My Louisiana Sky (2001)
as Jewel Ramsey
The Sender (1982)
as Jerolyn
A Marriage of Convenience (1998)
as Harriet Winslow
A Promise to Carolyn (1996)
as Jolene Maggart
Flight from Ashiya (1964)
as Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978)
as Genna Kudirka
The Other Side of the Tracks (2008)
as Helen
Ice Palace (1960)
as Grace Kennedy
Champions: A Love Story (1979)
as Barbara Harlich
The Wedding (1998)
as Gram (Miss Caroline)
The Country Girl (1974)
as Georgie Elgin
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story (1996)
as Joan Hart
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden (1996)
as Sally Ann
The Counterfeit Killer (1968)
as Angie Peterson
Secrets (1971)
as Beatrice
P.S. Your Cat is Dead! (2002)
as Aunt Claire
A Father for Brittany (1998)
as Donna Minkowitz
With Intent to Kill (1984)
as Edna Reinecker
Five Gates to Hell (1959)
as Sister Maria
Love and Debate (2006)
as Lea
Not Fade Away (2008)
as Diane
Shadow Over Elveron (1968)
as Joanne Tregaskis
To Save a Child (1991)
as Rinda Larson
Shadow of a Doubt (1991)
as Helen Potter
The Uninvited (1996)
as Delia
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time (2006)
as Self
75 Degrees in July (2000)
as Jo Beth Anderson
Dutchman (1966)
as Lula
Dad, the Angel & Me (1995)
as Betty
Shadow Realm (2002)
as Mrs. Finch
The Sweet Scent of Death (1984)
as Ann Fairfax Denver
A Part of the Family (1994)
as Martha
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn (1993)
as Edna Larson
Friendly Persuasion (1975)
as Eliza Birdwell
Baby Brokers (1994)
as Sylvia
Convictions (1997)
as Margaret
The Lie (1973)
as Anna
The Couch (1962)
as Terry Ames
The Secret Life of Houses (1994)
as Aunt Fergie
House of Women (1962)
as Erica Hayden
Mary & Tim (1996)
as Esther
Benders (1994)
as Donna
Redwood Highway (2013)
as Marie
Please Stand by for Murder (1975)
Actor
The Outsider (1967)
as Peggy Leydon
Return to Earth (1976)
as Joan Aldrin
Kennedy's Children (1982)
as Carla
Fly Cherry (2003)
as Miss Christina