Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 5, 1936
Place of Birth
Goessel, Kansas, USA
Also Known As
- Shirley Enola Knight
Shirley Knight
Biography
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 - Movies
Known For - TV Shows
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Wharton
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Rose Granville
Law & Order
as Melanie Cullen
House
as Georgia Adams
Desperate Housewives
as Phyllis Van De Kamp
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
ER
as Mrs. Burke
The Fugitive
as Jane Washburn
The Fugitive
as Mona Ross