Highest rated as cast or director
Shelley Winters's 7 titles from the 1950s have a median Balasaur Score of 79, led by The Night of the Hunter (86) and Winchester '73 (82), against 67 for those from the 1960s.
Biography
Shelley Winters (born Shirley Schrift; August 18, 1920 – January 14, 2006) was an American actress whose career spanned almost six decades. She appeared in numerous films, and won Academy Awards for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965), and received nominations for A Place in the Sun (1951) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972). Other roles Winters appeared in include A Double Life (1947), The Night of the Hunter (1955), Lolita (1962), Alfie (1966), Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976), and Pete's Dragon (1977). In addition to film, Winters appeared in television, including a years-long tenure on the sitcom Roseanne, and also authored three autobiographical books.
Acted in 158
1990s
- 1999
La bomba
Prof. Summers
- 1998
Gideon
Mrs. Willows
- 1996
Valley Girls
Lady in Truck
- 1995
Raging Angels
Grandma Ruth
The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder
TV
Mrs. Munck
Aunt Monica
- 1994
- 1993
Politically Incorrect
TV
The Pickle
Yetta
- 1992
Weep No More, My Lady
Vivian Morgan
- 1991
Stepping Out
Mrs. Fraser
1980s
- 1989
An Unremarkable Life
Evelyn McEllany
Skip E. Lowe Looks at Hollywood
TV
- 1988
Purple People Eater
Rita
- 1986
Very Close Quarters
Galina
Witchfire
Lydia
- 1985
Alice in Wonderland
Dodo Bird · 1 episode
- 1984
Hawaiian Heat
TV
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
Becky
- 1983
Fanny Hill
Mrs. Cole
- 1982
- 1981
S.O.B.
Eva Brown
Looping
Carmen
1970s
- 1979
The French Atlantic Affair
Helen Wabash · 3 episodes
The Magician of Lublin
Elzbieta
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Crystal (voice)
Cher... and Other Fantasies
Shelley
Elvis
Gladys Presley
- 1978
King of the Gypsies
Queen Rachel
- 1977
The Hollywood Greats
TV
An Average Little Man
Amalia Vivaldi
- 1976
Frosty's Winter Wonderland
Crystal
Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden
Caterina
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Faye Lapinsky
- 1975
Journey into Fear
Mrs. Mathews
That Lucky Touch
Diana Steedeman
Poor Pretty Eddie
Bertha
- 1974
The Sex Symbol
Agatha Murphy
Big Rose
Rose Winters
- 1973
The Stone Killer
Drunk Woman in Police Station (uncredited)
Cleopatra Jones
Mommy
Blume in Love
Mrs. Cramer
Something to Hide
Gabriella Field
The Devil's Daughter
Lilith Malone
- 1972
The Adventures of Nick Carter
Bess Tucker
- 1971
A Death of Innocence
Elizabeth Cameron
Revenge!
Amanda Hilton
What's the Matter with Helen?
Helen
- 1970
Flap
Dorothy Bluebell
How Do I Love Thee?
Lena Mervin
1960s
- 1969
Arthur? Arthur!
Hester Green
The Mad Room
Mrs. Armstrong
- 1968
- 1967
Enter Laughing
Emma Kolowitz
- 1966
The Legend of Marilyn Monroe
Movie
The Three Sisters
Natalya
- 1965
- 1964
A House Is Not a Home
Polly Adler
- 1963
Wives and Lovers
Fran Cabrell
The Balcony
Madame Irma
- 1962
The Chapman Report
Sarah Garnell
- 1961
- 1960
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Nellie Romano
1950s
- 1959
Odds Against Tomorrow
Lorry
- 1957
- 1956
The Perry Como Show
TV
Armchair Theatre
Frances · 1 episode
- 1955
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
Ruth Harris
The Alcoa Hour
TV
I Am a Camera
Natalia Landauer
- 1954
To Dorothy, a Son
Myrtle La Mar
Playgirl
Fran
Saskatchewan
Grace Markey
Tennessee Champ
Sarah Wurble
- 1953
- 1952
My Man and I
Nancy
Untamed Frontier
Jane Stevens
Meet Danny Wilson
Joy Carroll
Phone Call from a Stranger
Binky Gay
- 1951
The Raging Tide
Connie Thatcher
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Mildred Corrigan · 1 episode
The Re-Inforcer
Movie
Behave Yourself!
Katherine "Kate" Denny
He Ran All the Way
Peggy Dobbs
- 1950
Frenchie
Frenchie Fontaine
South Sea Sinner
Coral
1940s
- 1949
Take One False Step
Catherine Sykes
The Great Gatsby
Myrtle Wilson
Johnny Stool Pigeon
Terry
- 1948
Cry of the City
Brenda Martingale
Larceny
Tory
- 1947
A Double Life
Pat Kroll
Killer McCoy
Waitress / Autograph Hound (uncredited)
Living in a Big Way
Junior League Girl (uncredited)
New Orleans
Mrs. Holmbright
- 1946
Susie Steps Out
Band Singer
- 1945
Escape in the Fog
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Tonight and Every Night
Bubbles (uncredited)
- 1944
Together Again
Young Woman Fleeing Nightclub Raid (uncredited)
She's a Soldier Too
'Silver' Rankin (uncredited)
Sailor's Holiday
Gloria Flynn
- 1943
What a Woman
Secretary (uncredited)
There's Something About a Soldier
Norma
Appearances45
2020s
- 2022
Groucho & Cavett
Self (archive footage)
- 2020
2010s
- 2017
The Making of the Greatest Story Ever Told
Self
2000s
- 2001
George Stevens and His Place In The Sun
Self (archive footage)
- 2000
On Cukor
Self
1990s
- 1997
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
Self
- 1995
Moving Pictures: 'The Night of the Hunter'
Self
- 1994
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 episode
- 1993
- 1991
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
Self (archive footage)
- 1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
Self
1980s
- 1988
Hello Actors Studio
Self
- 1986
- 1983
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Self
Do It Debbie's Way
Self
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1982
- 1980
1970s
- 1977
Making It In Hollywood
Self
- 1975
- 1973
1960s
- 1968
- 1966
- 1962
- 1961
1950s
- 1959
- 1957
- 1956
- 1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
- 1953
- 1950
