Acting

Shirley Knight

Born 1936-07-05 · Goessel, Kansas, USADied 2020-04-2238 series107 films

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.

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Acting

2010Hot in ClevelandLoretta1 ep.
2009Drop Dead DivaMillie Carlson1 ep.
2004Desperate HousewivesPhyllis Van De Kamp5 ep.
1998Maggie WintersEstelle Winters18 ep.
1998Significant Others2 ep.
1995VR.5Dr. Hearst1 ep.
1995Children of the DustAunt Bertha2 ep.
1995CybillLoretta Bennett1 ep.
1993NYPD BlueAgnes Cantwell1 ep.
1993Angel FallsEdie Wren Cox6 ep.
1987thirtysomething2 ep.
1984Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseAnn Denver1 ep.
1981NurseSylvia Dennis1 ep.
1975Medical StoryPhyllis Lenahan1 ep.
1974The Manhunter1 ep.
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesMargot Brenner1 ep.
1972Ghost StoryBeth1 ep.
1971Alias Smith and Jones1 ep.
1969Medical Center1 ep.
1969The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsMarci Boyle1 ep.
1968The Jazz AgeEmily Castleton1 ep.
1963The FugitiveMona Ross3 ep.
1963The Outer LimitsNoelle Anderson1 ep.
1963Arrest and TrialRhoda Waggner1 ep.
1962The VirginianClara Malone2 ep.
1961Target: The Corruptors!1 ep.
1960The Roaring 20's1 ep.
1960Surfside 63 ep.
1959Hawaiian Eye3 ep.
1959Bourbon Street Beat1 ep.
1959Johnny Staccato1 ep.
1958LawmanTendis Weston1 ep.
1958The Texan2 ep.
1958Bronco2 ep.
1958BuckskinMrs. Newcomb34 ep.
1957The Restless GunHeide Ritter1 ep.
1956Tony AwardsSelf - Winner3 ep.
1955Matinee Theater1 ep.

Guest appearances

2010Hot in ClevelandLoretta1 ep.
2009Drop Dead DivaMillie Carlson1 ep.
2005Desperate HousewivesPhyllis Van De Kamp5 ep.
2007The UnitMrs. Gaffney1 ep.
2005HouseGeorgia Adams1 ep.
2004Cold CaseDottie1 ep.
2004Crossing JordanFrances Littleton1 ep.
2001Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDr. Wharton, Rose Granville2 ep.
2002ERMrs. Burke1 ep.
2002Ally McBealHelen Apple1 ep.
1996CybillLoretta Bennett1 ep.
1996Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee1 ep.
1995VR.5Dr. Hearst1 ep.
1995NYPD BlueAgnes Cantwell1 ep.
1993L.A. LawBelinda Collins1 ep.
1991Law & OrderMelanie Cullen1 ep.
1974Hallmark Hall of FameGeorgie Elgin, Mrs. Potter2 ep.
1990MatlockPhyllis Todd1 ep.
1969Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee, Self - Presenter, Self - Winner3 ep.
1987thirtysomething2 ep.
1989Murder, She WroteGrace Fenton2 ep.
1989The EqualizerKay1 ep.
1986Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseAnn Denver1 ep.
1982NurseSylvia Dennis1 ep.
1981Tales of the UnexpectedElizabeth Bourdon1 ep.
1975Medical StoryPhyllis Lenahan1 ep.
1975Barnaby JonesKay Lewiston1 ep.
1975The Manhunter1 ep.
1974Medical Center1 ep.
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesMargot Brenner1 ep.
1973The Streets of San Francisco1 ep.
1973Ghost StoryBeth1 ep.
1972Alias Smith and Jones1 ep.
1972The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsMarci Boyle1 ep.
1972Thirty-Minute TheatreThe Woman - Joyce1 ep.
1971ITV Saturday Night TheatreBarbara1 ep.
1968The Jazz AgeEmily Castleton1 ep.
1967The InvadersMargaret Cook1 ep.
1966Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre1 ep.
1964The FugitiveJane Washburn, Janice Pruitt, Mona Ross3 ep.
1962The VirginianClara Malone, Susan Morrow2 ep.
1964The DefendersBethany Windell1 ep.
1963Arrest and TrialRhoda Waggner1 ep.
1963The Outer LimitsNoelle Anderson1 ep.
1963The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf1 ep.
1962Naked CityKathy Meigs1 ep.
1962Target: The Corruptors!1 ep.
1962The OscarsSelf1 ep.
1960Surfside 63 ep.
1961LawmanTendis Weston1 ep.
1961MaverickNancy Powers1 ep.
1959BroncoMolly Durrock2 ep.
1961The Roaring 20's1 ep.
1959Hawaiian Eye3 ep.
196077 Sunset StripMari Ellen Taylor1 ep.
1960Bourbon Street Beat1 ep.
1959The Bob Hope ShowSelf1 ep.
1959The Texan2 ep.
1959Johnny Staccato1 ep.
1959RawhideJennie Cooper1 ep.
1957Matinee Theater1 ep.
—Significant Others2 ep.
—The Restless GunHeide Ritter1 ep.

Also known as: Shirley Enola Knight