| First Name | Shelley |
| Last Name | Winters |
| Full Name at Birth | Shirley Schrift |
| Age | 85 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | August 18, 1920 |
| Birthplace | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
| Date of Death | January 14, 2006 |
| Location of Death | Beverly Hills, CA, USA |
| Cause of Death | Heart Failure |
| Height | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown - Light |
| Distinctive Features | Dyed Blonde Hair |
| Star Sign | Leo |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | (Brooklyn, NY, dropped out)Studied at The New School in New York City |
| Occupation | Store Clerk/Chorus Girl/Model/Acting Teacher/Film Actress /Stage & Television Actress |
| Occupation Category | Actress |
| Claim to Fame | Two-time academy award winning actress |
| Measurements (inches) | 37-26-36 |
| Father | Jonas Schrift / Designer of Men's Cloth |
| Mother | Rose Winter / Singer with The Muny |
| Sister(s) | Blanche Schrift |
| Other Family Members | George Boroff (Brother-in-law) Ran The Circle Theatre (Now named El Centro Theatre) in Los AngelesSally Kirkland (Shelley's her Godmother)Laura Dern (Shelley's her Godmother)Vittoria Gassman (Shelley's daughter)Tony Curtis (Shelley's cousin) |
| Friends | Farley Granger, Rita Hayworth, Ann Miller, Esther Williams, Ava Gardner, George Stevens, Elizabeth Taylor, Sidney Skolsky, Dawn Addams, Adele Jergens, Marilyn Monroe, Constance Dowling |
| Associated People | Paulette Goddard |
Shelley Winters (August 18, 1920 – January 14, 2006) was an American actress who appeared in dozens of films, as well as on stage and television; her career spanned over 50 years until her death in 2006. A two-time Academy Award winner, Winters is probably most remembered for her roles in A Place in the Sun, The Big Knife, Lolita, The Night of the Hunter, Alfie, and The Poseidon Adventure.
Selected Shelley Winters film and TV show credits: