Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

August 18, 1920 · 106 years old

Shelley Winters (born Shirley Schrift; August 18, 1920 – January 14, 2006) was an American actress whose career spanned almost six decades. She appeared in numerous films, and won Academy Awards for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965), and received nominations for A Place in th…

Known For

42 titles
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Lolita

Lolita

1962 · 2h 33m · Movie

A middle-aged college professor becomes infatuated with a 14-year-old girl.

7.5
2
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

1955 · 1h 32m · Movie

A self-proclaimed preacher marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real dad hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.

8.0
3
The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

1972 · 1h 57m · Movie

A group of passengers must embark on a harrowing struggle for survival after a rogue wave capsizes their cruise ship at sea.

7.1
4
The Tenant

The Tenant

1976 · 2h 6m · Movie

A bachelor man rents a Parisian apartment whose previous tenant committed suicide, and slowly finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia.

7.5
5
A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

1951 · 2h 2m · Movie

A poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.

7.7
6
Winchester '73

Winchester '73

1950 · 1h 32m · Movie

A cowboy's obsession with a stolen rifle leads to a bullet-ridden odyssey through the American West.

7.6
7
The Delta Force

The Delta Force

1986 · 2h 5m · Movie

After a plane is hijacked by terrorists, The Delta Force is sent in to resolve the crisis.

5.7
8
Alfie

Alfie

1966 · 1h 54m · Movie

Unrepentant ladies' man Alfie Elkins gradually begins to understand the consequences of his lifestyle in 1960s London.

7.0
9
The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959 · 3h 0m · Movie

During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.

7.4
10
The Portrait of a Lady

The Portrait of a Lady

1996 · 2h 24m · Movie

An American girl inherits a fortune and falls into a misguided relationship with a gentleman confidence artist whose true nature, including a barbed and covetous disposition, turns her life into a nightmare.

6.2
11
Harper

Harper

1966 · 2h 1m · Movie

Cool private investigator Lew Harper is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate her kidnapped husband.

6.8
12
Jury Duty

Jury Duty

1995 · 1h 28m · Movie

Jobless loser Tommy Collins is sequestered to be a juror in a serial killer trial. He does everything he can to prolong the trial and deliberations to take full advantage of the free lodging and food.

4.3
13
S.O.B.

S.O.B.

1981 · 2h 2m · Movie

A successful movie director makes the most expensive film in his career and it becomes a huge flop. He tries to salvage his career by reshooting the film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off.

6.4
14
The Silence of the Hams

The Silence of the Hams

1994 · 1h 21m · Movie

The federal agent Jo Dee Fostar is currently investigating a serial killer, helped by doctor Animal who is isolated in a maximum security jail.

4.6
15
Heavy

Heavy

1995 · 1h 45m · Movie

The life of an overweight, unhappy cook is changed after a kind, beautiful college drop-out comes to work as a waitress at his and his mother's road-side restaurant.

6.7
16
The Scalphunters

The Scalphunters

1968 · 1h 42m · Movie

Forced to trade his valuable furs for a well-educated escaped slave, a rugged trapper vows to recover the pelts from the Indians and later the renegades that killed them.

6.7
17
The Visitor

The Visitor

1979 · 1h 48m · Movie

The soul of a young girl with telekinetic powers and her mother become the prize in a battle between good ETs and evil ETs.

5.2
18
Executive Suite

Executive Suite

1954 · 1h 44m · Movie

When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice presidents vie to see who will replace him.

7.4
19
The Big Knife

The Big Knife

1955 · 1h 51m · Movie

Hollywood actor Charles Castle is pressured by his studio boss into a criminal cover-up to protect his valuable career.

6.8
20
A Double Life

A Double Life

1947 · 1h 44m · Movie

A celebrated actor struggles to distinguish his own life from that of his most recent stage role, Othello.

6.9
21
Bloody Mama

Bloody Mama

1970 · 1h 30m · Movie

A psychologically disturbed matriarch presides over her damaged family of bank-robbing misfits.

5.7
22
Frosty's Winter Wonderland

Frosty's Winter Wonderland

1976 · 25m · Movie

Frosty's kind of lonely, so the kids think of making him a wife, Crystal. But will Jack Frost let them be happy?

6.8
23
Cleopatra Jones

Cleopatra Jones

1973 · 1h 29m · Movie

During the 1970s, U.S. Special Agent Cleopatra Jones proves to be an invaluable asset to the local police forces in the war on drugs.

5.9
24
He Ran All the Way

He Ran All the Way

1951 · 1h 17m · Movie

Nick and his partner Al stage a payroll holdup. Al is shot, and Nick kills a policeman. Nick hides out at a public pool, where he meets Peg Dobbs. They go back to her apartment, and he forces her family to hide him from the police...

7.0
25
The Young Savages

The Young Savages

1961 · 1h 43m · Movie

A district attorney investigates three white teenagers accused of murdering a blind Puerto Rican kid.

6.9
26
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July

1979 · 1h 37m · Movie

The Winterbolt is trying to make North Pole his evil wonderland, and it is up to Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and other icons to stop him.

6.3
27
Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

1976 · 1h 51m · Movie

The ups and downs of life as experienced by a group of aspiring young artists in the early Fifties New York.

7.0
28
What's the Matter with Helen?

What's the Matter with Helen?

1971 · 1h 41m · Movie

Two middle-aged women move to Hollywood, California after their sons are convicted of a notorious murder and open a dance school for children eager to tap their way to stardom.

6.3
29
Wild in the Streets

Wild in the Streets

1968 · 1h 37m · Movie

A young man gains significant political influence as the leader of a counterculture rock band with his rallying cry of voting rights for teenagers.

5.9
30
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

1968 · 1h 48m · Movie

Carla Campbell receives maintenance payment from three former soldiers who all believe themselves to be the father of her daughter, Gia.

6.8
31
City on Fire

City on Fire

1979 · 1h 46m · Movie

A pyromaniac, ex-employee of a city oil refinery creates an explosion at the facility which starts a chain-reaction of fires that engulf the entire city.

4.4
32
King of the Gypsies

King of the Gypsies

1978 · 1h 52m · Movie

In the criminal and violent world of modern-day Gypsies based in New York City, their 'king' Zharko Stepanowicz passes his leadership to his unwilling grandson, leaving the skipped father resentful.

6.3
33
Gideon

Gideon

1998 · 1h 42m · Movie

Gideon Dobbs is a young, simple-minded man who checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his innocence he changes their lives and teaches them that each day is a precious gift.

6.6
34
The Initiation of Sarah

The Initiation of Sarah

1978 · 1h 36m · Movie

A withdrawn young girl joins an unpopular sorority in college. It turns out she has psychic and telekinetic powers, and she uses them against a rival sorority.

5.7
35
The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

1949 · 1h 31m · Movie

A Jazz Age bootlegger learns the hard way about the wages of sin.

6.5
36
Larceny

Larceny

1948 · 1h 29m · Movie

A con man sets out to swindle a widow out of the money she's received to build a memorial to her war hero husband, but winds up falling in love with her instead.

6.9