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Shirley Knight
Acting
Born: July 5, 1936
Goessel, Kansas, USA
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

As Good as It Gets
as Beverly Connelly

Grandma's Boy
as Bea

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
as Mom

Endless Love
as Ann

Paul Blart: Mall Cop
as Mom

Color of Night
as Edith Niedelmeyer

Our Idiot Brother
as Ilene Rochlin

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
as Hannah Meredith

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Dot Nadeau

Juggernaut
as Barbara Banister