Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters
Winters in 1951
Born	Shirley Schrift (1920-08-18)August 18, 1920 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died	January 14, 2006(2006-01-14) (aged 85) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Resting place	Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
Alma mater	The New School
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1936–2006
Spouses	Mack Paul Mayer ​ ​ (m. 1943; div. 1948)​ Vittorio Gassman ​ ​ (m. 1952; div. 1954)​ Anthony Franciosa ​ ​ (m. 1957; div. 1960)​ Gerry DeFord ​ (m. 2006)​
Children	1

Shelley Winters (born Shirley Schrift; August 18, 1920 – January 14, 2006) was an American film actress whose career spanned seven decades. She won Academy Awards for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965), and received nominations for A Place in the Sun (1951) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972). She also appeared in A Double Life (1947), The Night of the Hunter (1955), Lolita (1962), Alfie (1966), Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976), and Pete's Dragon (1977). In addition to film, Winters appeared in television, including a tenure on the sitcom Roseanne, and wrote three autobiographical books.