Shirley Knight
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.
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.
Known For
Cast Credits
Periphery
as Leanne Cross
The Missing Girl
as Mrs. Colvins
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
as Mom
Mercy
as Mercy
Redwood Highway
as Marie
Elevator
as Jane Redding
Our Idiot Brother
as Ilene Rochlin
Listen to Your Heart
as Grandma Sam
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Dot Nadeau
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
as Mom
Not Fade Away
as Diane
The Other Side of the Tracks
as Helen
Open Window
as Ann
Love and Debate
as Lea
Grandma's Boy
as Bea
Sexual Life
as Joanne
Sudbury
as Aunt Jet
A House on a Hill
as Mercedes Mayfield
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat
as Mrs. Ashboro
Fly Cherry
as Miss Christina
Shadow Realm
as Mrs. Finch
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
as Necie Kelleher
P.S. Your Cat is Dead!
as Aunt Claire
The Salton Sea
as Nancy Plummer
Angel Eyes
as Elanora Davis
My Louisiana Sky
as Jewel Ramsey
75 Degrees in July
as Jo Beth Anderson
A Marriage of Convenience
as Harriet Winslow
A Father for Brittany
as Donna Minkowitz
The Wedding
as Gram (Miss Caroline)