Acting
Shirley Knight
Goessel, Kansas, USABorn 1936
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.
88
Films
63
TV Shows
Known For
151 Credits
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Wharton
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Rose Granville
1999
Law & Order
as Melanie Cullen
1990
House
as Georgia Adams
2004
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
Desperate Housewives
as Phyllis Van De Kamp
2004
Murder, She Wrote
as Grace Fenton
1984
ER
as Mrs. Burke
1994
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
Cold Case
as Dottie
2003
Crossing Jordan
as Frances Littleton
2001
The Virginian
as Susan Morrow
1962