Shirley Knight
Acting
Biography
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Known For
Acting History
2021
2018
Periphery
as Leanne Cross
2015
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
as Mom
The Missing Girl
as Mrs. Colvins
2014
Mercy
as Mercy
2013
Redwood Highway
as Marie
Elevator
as Jane Redding
2011
Our Idiot Brother
as Ilene Rochlin
2010
Listen to Your Heart
as Grandma Sam
Hot in Cleveland
TVas Loretta
2009
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
as Mom
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Dot Nadeau
Drop Dead Diva
TVas Millie Carlson
2008
The Other Side of the Tracks
as Helen
Not Fade Away
as Diane
2006
2005
Sexual Life
as Joanne
2004
2003
A House on a Hill
as Mercedes Mayfield
Fly Cherry
as Miss Christina
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat
as Mrs. Ashboro
Cold Case
TVas Dottie
2002
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
as Aunt Claire
Shadow Realm
as Mrs. Finch
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
as Necie Kelleher
The Salton Sea
as Nancy Plummer
2001
2000
75 Degrees in July
as Jo Beth Anderson
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Dr. Wharton / Rose Granville
1998
A Marriage of Convenience
as Harriet Winslow
A Father for Brittany
as Donna Minkowitz
The Wedding
as Gram (Miss Caroline)
Maggie Winters
TVas Estelle Winters
1997
As Good as It Gets
as Beverly Connelly
Little Boy Blue
as Doris Knight
Convictions
as Margaret
Ally McBeal
TVas Helen Apple
1996
If These Walls Could Talk
as Mary Donnelly
Diabolique
as Edie Danziger
Mary & Tim
as Esther
The Uninvited
as Delia
A Promise to Carolyn
as Jolene Maggart
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
as Joan Hart
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
as Sally Ann
Somebody Is Waiting
as Irma
1995
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
as Peggy Buckey
Stuart Saves His Family
as Mom
Dad, the Angel & Me
as Betty
VR.5
TVas Dr. Hearst
Cybill
TVas Loretta Bennett
Children of the Dust
TVas Aunt Bertha
1994
Benders
as Donna
Color of Night
as Edith Niedelmeyer
The Yarn Princess
as Esther
Baby Brokers
as Sylvia
Death in Venice, CA
as Mona Dickens
Hoggs' Heaven
as Mom
The Secret Life of Houses
as Aunt Fergie
A Part of the Family
as Martha
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TVas Mrs. Burke
1993
A Mother's Revenge
as Bess Warden
When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
as Edna Larson
NYPD Blue
TVas Agnes Cantwell
Angel Falls
TVas Edie Wren Cox
1991
1990
Law & Order
TVas Melanie Cullen
1987
1985
The Equalizer
TVas Kay
1984
With Intent to Kill
as Edna Reinecker
The Sweet Scent of Death
as Ann Fairfax Denver
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
TVas Ann Denver
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Grace Fenton
1982
The Sender
as Jerolyn
Kennedy's Children
as Carla
1981
Endless Love
as Ann
Nurse
TVas Sylvia Dennis
1980
Playing for Time
as Frau Lagerführerin Maria Mandel
1979
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
as Hannah Meredith
Champions: A Love Story
as Barbara Harlich
Tales of the Unexpected
TVas Elizabeth Bourdon
1978
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
as Genna Kudirka
1976
21 Hours at Munich
as Anneliese Graes
Return to Earth
as Joan Aldrin
1975
Friendly Persuasion
as Eliza Birdwell
Medical Story
as Phyllis Lenahan
1974
1973
The Lie
as Anna
Barnaby Jones
TVas Kay Lewiston
1972
1971
Secrets
as Beatrice
1969
1968
Filmmaker
as Self (uncredited)
Petulia
as Polo
The Counterfeit Killer
as Angie Peterson
Shadow Over Elveron
as Joanne Tregaskis
The Jazz Age
TVas Emily Castleton
1967
The Outsider
as Peggy Leydon
The Invaders
TVas Margaret Cook
1964
Flight from Ashiya
as Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
1963
Arrest and Trial
TVas Rhoda Waggner
The Fugitive
TVas Janice Pruitt / Mona Ross / Jane Washburn
The Outer Limits
TVas Noelle Anderson
1962
Sweet Bird of Youth
as Heavenly Finley
The Couch
as Terry Ames
House of Women
as Erica Hayden
The Virginian
TVas Clara Malone / Susan Morrow
1961
The Defenders
TVas Bethany Windell
1960
Ice Palace
as Grace Kennedy
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
as Reenie Flood
The Shape of the River
as Susy Clemens
1959
Five Gates to Hell
as Sister Maria
Rawhide
TVas Jennie Cooper
1958
Naked City
TVas Kathy Meigs
Buckskin
TVas Mrs. Newcomb
Lawman
TVas Tendis Weston
77 Sunset Strip
TVas Mari Ellen Taylor
1957
Maverick
TVas Nancy Powers
The Restless Gun
TVas Heide Ritter
1956
Tony Awards
TVas Self - Presenter / Self - Nominee / Self - Winner
1955
1953
The Oscars
TVas Self
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas Mrs. Potter / Georgie Elgin
1950
The Bob Hope Show
TVas Self
1944
Golden Globe Awards
TVas Self - Nominee