Birth Name: Shirley Schrift
Occupation: Movie Actress
Place Of Birth: St. Louis
Date Of Birth: August 18, 1920
Date Of Death: January 14, 2006
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Shelley Winters was born on the 18th of August, 1920. She was famous for being a Movie Actress. Hollywood star in the 1950s and ’60s who won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress for her roles in The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965). She also starred as Charlotte Haze-Humbert in the 1962 Stanley Kubrick film Lolita.
Shelley Winters was born in St. Louis. In the 1940s, she shared an apartment with another aspiring actress, Marilyn Monroe. She made her film debut in the 1943 feature What a Woman! She had a recurring role as Nana Mary on the ABC sitcom Roseanne from 1991 to 1996. In addition to her two Academy Award wins, she also received Academy Award nominations for her performances in A Place in the Sun (1951) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972).
Shelley Winters was a Leo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Shelley Winters was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Shirley Schrift is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
Shelley’s Shirley Schrift attended (Brooklyn, NY, dropped out), Studied at The New School in New York City.
Family
Shelley Winters’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and her father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Shelley Winters’s parents.
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Personal Life
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Shelley Winters was born in the Year of the Monkey.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Shirley Schrift |
| NICKNAME: | Shelley |
| RELIGION: | Jewish |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Shelley Winters was a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.
Chinese Zodiac: Shelley Winters was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign love to make people laugh and are generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.
Ruling Planet: Shelley Winters had a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
Shelley Winters’s birth sign is Leo and she had a ruling planet of Sun.
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