Person Details

Birthday: 1936-07-05 20:05:42

Death: 2020-04-22 20:05:42

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Goessel, Kansas, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 63

TV Involvements: 9

Most Famous Work

Biography

Shirley Enola Knight 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.

Most Famous Work

Law & Order
Average
8

Law & Order

 (1990) Melanie Cullen
Tales of the Unexpected
Average
7

Tales of the Unexpected

 (1979) Elizabeth Bourdon
The Fugitive
Average
7

The Fugitive

 (1963) Mona Ross
Crossing Jordan
Average
7

Crossing Jordan

 (2001) Frances Littleton
The Equalizer
Average
7

The Equalizer

 (1985) Kay
Angel Eyes
Average
6

Angel Eyes

 (2001) Elanora Davis
Endless Love
Average
6

Endless Love

 (1981) Ann Butterfield
Color of Night
Average
5

Color of Night

 (1994) Edith Niedelmeyer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2018 Leanne Cross
Periphery
Periphery
 2018-03-26
 Movie
2015 Mrs. Colvins
The Missing Girl
The Missing Girl
 2015-09-13
 Movie
Mom
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
 2015-04-16
 Movie
2014 Gramma
Mercy
Mercy
 2014-10-07
 Movie
2013 Marie Vaughn
Redwood Highway
Redwood Highway
 2013-04-05
 Movie
2011 Ilene Rochlin
Our Idiot Brother
Our Idiot Brother
 2011-08-26
 Movie
Jane Redding
Elevator
Elevator
 2011-01-01
 Movie
2010 Grandma Sam
Listen to Your Heart
Listen to Your Heart
 2010-08-14
 Movie
Loretta
Hot in Cleveland
Hot in Cleveland
 2010-06-16
TV Show
2009 Millie Carlson
Drop Dead Diva
Drop Dead Diva
 2009-07-12
TV Show
Dot Nadeau
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
 2009-07-07
 Movie
Mom
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
 2009-01-15
 Movie
2008 Diane
Not Fade Away
Not Fade Away
 2008-04-11
 Movie
Helen
The Other Side of the Tracks
The Other Side of the Tracks
 2008-03-28
 Movie
2006 Ann
Open Window
Open Window
 2006-09-01
 Movie
Lea
Love and Debate
Love and Debate
 2006-06-13
 Movie
N/A
The Unit
The Unit
 2006-03-07
TV Show
Bea
Grandma's Boy
Grandma's Boy
 2006-01-06
 Movie
2004 Georgia Adams
House
House
 2004-11-16
TV Show
N/A
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
 2004-10-03
TV Show
2003 Mercedes Mayfield
A House on a Hill
A House on a Hill
 2003-11-14
 Movie
N/A
Cold Case
Cold Case
 2003-09-28
TV Show
Miss Christina
Fly Cherry
Fly Cherry
 2003-01-12
 Movie
Mrs. Ashboro
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat
 2003-01-01
 Movie
2002 Mrs. Finch
Shadow Realm
Shadow Realm
 2002-07-27
 Movie
Necie Rose Kelleher
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
 2002-06-07
 Movie
Nancy Plummer
The Salton Sea
The Salton Sea
 2002-01-01
 Movie
Aunt Claire
P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!
P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!
 2002-01-01
 Movie
2001 Frances Littleton
Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan
 2001-09-24
TV Show
N/A
Night Visions
Night Visions
 2001-07-12
TV Show
Elanora Davis
Angel Eyes
Angel Eyes
 2001-05-15
 Movie
Jewel Ramsey
My Louisiana Sky
My Louisiana Sky
 2001-05-12
 Movie
2000 Jo Beth Anderson
75 Degrees in July
75 Degrees in July
 2000-01-01
 Movie
1999 N/A
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
 1999-09-20
TV Show
1998 Harriet Winslow
A Marriage of Convenience
A Marriage of Convenience
 1998-10-18
 Movie
Estelle Winters
Maggie Winters
Maggie Winters
 1998-09-30
TV Show
Donna Minkowitz
A Father for Brittany
A Father for Brittany
 1998-03-15
 Movie
N/A
Significant Others
Significant Others
 1998-03-11
TV Show
Gram (Miss Caroline)
The Wedding
The Wedding
 1998-02-22
 Movie
1997 Beverly Connelly
As Good as It Gets
As Good as It Gets
 1997-12-19
 Movie
Margaret
Convictions
Convictions
 1997-11-10
 Movie
N/A
Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal
 1997-09-08
TV Show
Doris Knight
Little Boy Blue
Little Boy Blue
 1997-06-01
 Movie
1996 Irma
Somebody Is Waiting
Somebody Is Waiting
 1996-12-19
 Movie
Joan Hart
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
 1996-11-24
 Movie
Esther
Mary & Tim
Mary & Tim
 1996-11-03
 Movie
Delia
The Uninvited
The Uninvited
 1996-10-29
 Movie
Mary Donnelly
If These Walls Could Talk
If These Walls Could Talk
 1996-10-13
 Movie
Edie Danziger
Diabolique
Diabolique
 1996-03-22
 Movie
Jolene Maggart
A Promise to Carolyn
A Promise to Carolyn
 1996-01-16
 Movie
Sally Ann
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
 1996-01-07
 Movie
1995 Peggy Buckey
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
 1995-05-20
 Movie
Mom - The Smalley Family
Stuart Saves His Family
Stuart Saves His Family
 1995-04-12
 Movie
N/A
VR.5
VR.5
 1995-03-10
TV Show
Aunt Bertha
Children of the Dust
Children of the Dust
 1995-02-26
TV Show
N/A
Cybill
Cybill
 1995-01-02
TV Show
Betty
Dad, the Angel & Me
Dad, the Angel & Me
 1995-01-01
 Movie
1994 Mona Dickens
Death in Venice, CA
Death in Venice, CA
 1994-10-01
 Movie
N/A
ER
ER
 1994-09-19
TV Show
Edith Niedelmeyer
Color of Night
Color of Night
 1994-08-19
 Movie
Esther
The Yarn Princess
The Yarn Princess
 1994-03-27
 Movie
Sylvia
Baby Brokers
Baby Brokers
 1994-02-21
 Movie
1993 Bess Warden
A Mother's Revenge
A Mother's Revenge
 1993-11-14
 Movie
Edie Wren Cox
Angel Falls
Angel Falls
 1993-08-26
TV Show
Edna Larson
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
 1993-05-18
 Movie
1991 N/A
To Save a Child
To Save a Child
 1991-09-08
 Movie
Katie Leonard
Bump in the Night
Bump in the Night
 1991-01-06
 Movie
1990 Melanie Cullen
Law & Order
Law & Order
 1990-09-13
TV Show
1987 N/A
thirtysomething
thirtysomething
 1987-09-29
TV Show
1986 N/A
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
 1986-09-15
TV Show
N/A
Matlock
Matlock
 1986-03-03
TV Show
1985 Kay
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
 1985-09-18
TV Show
1984 N/A
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
 1984-09-05
TV Show
1982 Jerolyn
The Sender
The Sender
 1982-10-22
 Movie
1981 Ann Butterfield
Endless Love
Endless Love
 1981-07-17
 Movie
N/A
Nurse
Nurse
 1981-04-02
TV Show
1980 Lagerführerin Maria Mandel
Playing for Time
Playing for Time
 1980-09-30
 Movie
1979 Hannah Meredith
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
 1979-05-18
 Movie
Elizabeth Bourdon
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
 1979-03-24
TV Show
Barbara Harlich
Champions: A Love Story
Champions: A Love Story
 1979-01-13
 Movie
1978 Genna Kudirka
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
 1978-01-23
 Movie
1976 Anneliese Graes
21 Hours at Munich
21 Hours at Munich
 1976-11-07
 Movie
Joan Aldrin
Return to Earth
Return to Earth
 1976-05-14
 Movie
1975 Eliza Birdwell
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion
 1975-05-18
 Movie
1974 Barbara Banister
Juggernaut
Juggernaut
 1974-09-25
 Movie
N/A
The Manhunter
The Manhunter
 1974-09-11
TV Show
Georgie Elgin
The Country Girl
The Country Girl
 1974-02-05
 Movie
1973 N/A
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
 1973-09-01
TV Show
N/A
The Lie
The Lie
 1973-04-24
 Movie
1972 N/A
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
 1972-09-23
TV Show
N/A
Circle of Fear
Circle of Fear
 1972-09-15
TV Show
1971 Beatrice
Secrets
Secrets
 1971-09-21
 Movie
N/A
Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones
 1971-01-05
TV Show
1969 N/A
Medical Center
Medical Center
 1969-09-24
TV Show
N/A
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
 1969-09-14
TV Show
Natalie Ravenna
The Rain People
The Rain People
 1969-08-27
 Movie
1968 Herself
Filmmaker
Filmmaker
 1968-12-01
 Movie
Polo
Petulia
Petulia
 1968-06-10
 Movie
Angie Peterson
The Counterfeit Killer
The Counterfeit Killer
 1968-05-01
 Movie
Joanne Tregaskis
Shadow Over Elveron
Shadow Over Elveron
 1968-03-05
 Movie
1967 Peggy Leydon
The Outsider
The Outsider
 1967-11-21
 Movie
Lula
Dutchman
Dutchman
 1967-02-27
 Movie
Margaret Cook
The Invaders
The Invaders
 1967-01-10
TV Show
1966 Polly
The Group
The Group
 1966-03-04
 Movie
1964 Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
Flight from Ashiya
Flight from Ashiya
 1964-03-25
 Movie
1963 N/A
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
 1963-10-04
TV Show
Mona Ross
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
 1963-09-17
TV Show
N/A
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
 1963-09-16
TV Show
N/A
Arrest and Trial
Arrest and Trial
 1963-09-15
TV Show
1962 N/A
The Virginian
The Virginian
 1962-09-19
TV Show
Erica Hayden
House of Women
House of Women
 1962-04-11
 Movie
Heavenly Finley
Sweet Bird of Youth
Sweet Bird of Youth
 1962-03-21
 Movie
Terry Ames
The Couch
The Couch
 1962-02-21
 Movie
1961 N/A
Target: The Corruptors!
Target: The Corruptors!
 1961-09-29
TV Show
1960 N/A
The Roaring 20's
The Roaring 20's
 1960-10-15
TV Show
N/A
Surfside 6
Surfside 6
 1960-10-06
TV Show
Reenie Flood
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
 1960-09-28
 Movie
Grace Kennedy
Ice Palace
Ice Palace
 1960-01-02
 Movie
1959 N/A
Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye
 1959-10-07
TV Show
N/A
Bourbon Street Beat
Bourbon Street Beat
 1959-10-05
TV Show
Sister Maria
Five Gates to Hell
Five Gates to Hell
 1959-09-23
 Movie
N/A
Johnny Staccato
Johnny Staccato
 1959-09-10
TV Show
N/A
Rawhide
Rawhide
 1959-01-09
TV Show
1958 N/A
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
 1958-10-10
TV Show
N/A
Naked City
Naked City
 1958-09-30
TV Show
N/A
The Texan
The Texan
 1958-09-29
TV Show
N/A
Bronco
Bronco
 1958-09-23
TV Show
Mrs. Newcomb
Buckskin
Buckskin
 1958-07-03
TV Show
1957 N/A
Maverick
Maverick
 1957-09-22
TV Show
1955 N/A
Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
 1955-10-31
TV Show
1953 N/A
The Oscars
The Oscars
 1953-03-18
TV Show
1951 N/A
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
 1951-12-24
TV Show
Year Character Movie/Tv

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