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  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).

  2. Shelley Winters(1920-2006) Shelley Winters was born Shirley Schrift of very humble beginnings on August 18, 1920 (some sources list 1922) in East St. Louis, Illinois. Her mother, Rose Winter, was born in Missouri, to Austrian Jewish parents, and her father, Jonas Schrift, was an Austrian Jewish immigrant. She had one sibling, a sister, Blanche.

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  3. Oct 30, 2020 · From our 1996 interview, famed Oscar-winning actress and activist Shelley Winters looks back at her career and recounts her admiration for George Cukor, her ...

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  4. Shelley Winters (born August 18, 1920, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.—died January 14, 2006, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.) was an American actor who had a career that spanned more than half a century, well over 100 films, and a variety of colourful characters. She won two best supporting actress Academy Awards, for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959 ...

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  5. Jan 14, 2006 · The outspoken star who won Oscars for The Diary of Anne Frank and A Patch of Blue passed away in 2006 at 85. She was a former sex symbol who starred with many famous actors and wrote frankly about her romances in two autobiographies.

  6. Jan 15, 2006 · Shelley Winters, a blond bombshell of the 1940s who evolved into a character actress best remembered for her roles as victims, shrews and matrons, died Saturday. She was 85.

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  8. Jan 14, 2006 · By Aljean Harmetz. Jan. 14, 2006. Shelley Winters, who once described her life as a  rocky road out of the Brooklyn ghetto to one New York apartment, two Oscars, three California houses, four ...

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