Shirley Knight

Shirley Knight

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Born 1936-07-05 Goessel, Kansas, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 1.2
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.
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Biography

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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.

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Hot in Cleveland
as Loretta
2010-06-16
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The Unit
as Mrs. Gaffney
2006-03-07
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House
as Georgia Adams
2004-11-16
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Desperate Housewives
as Phyllis Van De Kamp
2004-10-03
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Crossing Jordan
as Frances Littleton
2001-09-24
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Ally McBeal
as Helen Apple
1997-09-08
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VR.5
as Dr. Hearst
1995-03-10
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Cybill
as Loretta Bennett
1995-01-02
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