Shirley Knight
Acting
1936-07-05 — 2020-04-22Goessel, Kansas, USA
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
tv
7.9
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · tv
tv
7.3
1990
Law & Order
1990 · tv
tv
7.5
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · tv
tv
8.6
2004
House
2004 · tv
tv
7.9
2004
Desperate Housewives
2004 · tv
tv
7.2
2001
Crossing Jordan
2001 · tv
tv
7.8
1994
ER
1994 · tv
tv
7.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · tv
tv
7.3
1963
The Fugitive
1963 · tv
tv
7.2
1944
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · tv
tv
7.1
1993
NYPD Blue
1993 · tv
tv
1956
Tony Awards
1956 · tv
tv
7.8
2003
Cold Case
2003 · tv
tv
5.3
1955
Matinee Theater
1955 · tv
tv
6.9
1957
Maverick
1957 · tv
tv
7.1
1986
L.A. Law
1986 · tv
tv
6.5
1962
The Virginian
1962 · tv
tv
7.1
1985
The Equalizer
1985 · tv
tv
7.2
2010
Hot in Cleveland
2010 · tv
tv
7.1
1986
Matlock
1986 · tv
tv
5.8
1958
Lawman
1958 · tv
tv
5.7
1958
Naked City
1958 · tv
tv
7.4
2006
The Unit
2006 · tv
tv
7.2
1959
Rawhide
1959 · tv
tv
6.8
1979
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · tv
tv
6.4
1969
Medical Center
1969 · tv
tv
7.7
2009
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · tv
tv
6.8
1967
The Invaders
1967 · tv
tv
7.0
1973
Barnaby Jones
1973 · tv
tv
6.3
1961
The Defenders
1961 · tv