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Winters, Shelley

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Personal name headingWinters, Shelley
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Variant(s)Schrift, Shirley
Winters, Shelly
Biography/History noteShelley Winters (1920-2006) was an American actress.
Birth date1920-08-18
Death date2006-01-14
Place of birthEast Saint Louis, Ill.
Place of deathBeverly Hills, Calif.
Profession or occupationActor
Found inKasha, A. Walt Disney Productions' Pete's dragon. [SR] p1977.
Halliwell's filmgoer's comp., 1980: (Shelley Winters; b. 1922; real name, Shirley Schrift; actress)
The silence of the hams, c1994: credits (Shelley Winters) container (Shelly Winters)
New York times WWW site, Jan. 17, 2006 (in obituary published Jan. 15: Shelley Winters; b. Shirley Schrift, Aug. 18, 1922, St. Louis, according to many sources, though others give her birth year as 1920; d. yesterday [Jan. 14, 2006], Beverly Hills, aged 83, although some sources say she was 85; once described her life as a "rocky road out of the Brooklyn ghetto to one New York apartment, two Oscars, three California houses, four hit plays, five Impressionist paintings, six mink coats, and 99 films")
Washington post WWW site, Jan. 17, 2006 (in obituary published Jan. 14: Shelley Winters; b. Shirley Schrift, Aug. 18, 1920, St. Louis; d. Jan. 14, Beverly Hills, Calif., aged 85; brassy actress and raconteur who appeared in more than 120 films and twice won the Academy Award for supporting performances)
Internet movie database WWW site, Jan. 17, 2006 (Shelley Winters; b. Aug. 18, 1920, East St. Louis, Ill.; d. Jan. 14, 2006, Beverly Hills, Calif.; actress)
Associated languageeng
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