- Date of Birth: 05 July, 1936
- Place of Birth: Goessel, Kansas , United States
- Biography: Shirley Enola Knight (born July 5, 1936) is 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.
Filmography
- The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)
- Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009)
- Listen to Your Heart (2009)
- Not Fade Away (2008)
- The Other Side of the Tracks (2008)
- Desperate Housewives If There's Anything I Can't Stand (2007)
- Desperate Housewives Art Isn't Easy (2007)
- The Unit The Water Is Wide (2007)
- Grandma's Boy (2006)
- Open Window (2006)
- Thanks to Gravity (2006)
- Desperate Housewives All the Juicy Details (2006)
News
Knight's journey to New Brunswick
nj.com –
2009-10-02
Shirley Knight can't allow herself to be tired. "Yes, I'm 73," the star of stage and screen readily admits. "But when you're working for Arthur Laurents - who's 91 and never seems to get tired - you always have to... ... Full Article
Shirley Knight
chicagotribune.com –
2004-03-29
Saturday, April 3 MEET OF CHAMPIONS At Mobile, Ala. Girls TOP MARKS: 200 (wind 0)-Knight, Ridgeland (Miss.) 23.75. 400-Knight, Ridgeland (Miss.), 54.74. 100 HH (0)-Hunter, Riverside North, 14.19; 4. Ward, Riverside North, 15.02. 300 LH-Ward,... ... Full Article
Like their counterparts in Callie Khouri's Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood , Fionnula Flanagan and Shirley Knight were recently in Atlanta for a screening of a significant picture. ... Full Article


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Shirley Knight Tony Award 1976