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AWARDS
Tony Award
Venice Film Festival Best Actress
Cannes Film Festival Critics Prize
Three Emmy's
Two Golden Globe's
Joseph Jefferson Award
The Evening Standard Award
New Jersey Drama Critics Award
NOMINATIONS
Two Academy Award Nominations
Ten Emmy Award Nominations
Three Golden Globe Award Nominations
Two Tony Award Nominations
Two Drama Desk Nominations
British Academy Award
Helen Hayes
THEATRE, FILM, TELEVISION, and RADIO
Theatre
1. The Gin Game
2. Swimming Upstream (2000's)
3. Necessary Targets (2000's)
4. Cycling Past the Matterhorn (2000's)
5. Habeus Corpus (1990's)
6. The Importance of Being Ernest (1990's)
7. Blithe Spirit (1990's)
8. The Young Man From Atlanta (1990's) with Rip Torn, Longacre, Broadway
9. The Glass Menagerie (1980's)
10. Hamlet (1980's)
11. The Cherry Orchard (1980's)
12. The Vagina Monologues (1980's)
13. The Depot (1980's)
14. Absent Forever (1980's)
15. A Touch of the Poet (1970's)
16. Antigone (1970's)
17. Economic Necessity (1970's)
18. Landscape of The Body (1970's)
19. A Street Car Named Desire (1970's)
20. Kennedy's Children (1970's)
21. A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur (1970's)
22. Colette In Love (1970's)
23. Losing Time (1970's)
24. Happy End (1970's)
25. And People All Around (1960's)
26. Romeo and Juliet (1960's)
27. Dutchman (1960's)
28. We Have Always Lived In The Castle (1960's)
29. The Three Sisters (1960's)
30. Journey to the Day (1960's)
31. Rooms (1960's)
32. Under The Yum-Yum Tree (1960's)
33. Bus Stop (1960's)
34. Little Mary Sunshine (1960's)
35. Look Back in Anger (1960's)
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FILM
1. The Private Lives Of Pippa Lee (2009)
2. Listen to Your Heart (2009) (post-production) ....
Grandma Sam
3. Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) .... Mom
4. The Other Side of the Tracks (2008) .... Helen
5. Not Fade Away (2008) .... Diane
6. Thanks to Gravity (2006) .... Lea
.. aka Love and Debate (USA: new title)
7. Open Window (2006) .... Ann
8. Grandma's Boy (2006) .... Bea
9. Locked In (2005) .... Marianne
10. To Lie in Green Pastures (2005) .... Peggy
11. Sexual Life (2005) .... Joanna
12. A House on a Hill (2003) ....
Mercedes Mayfield
13. Fly Cherry (2003) .... Miss Christina
14. Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
(2002) .... Necie Rose Kelleher
15. P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! (2002) ....
Aunt Claire
16. The Salton Sea (2002) .... Nancy Plummer
17. Angel Eyes (2001) .... Elanora Davis
... aka Ojos de ángel
(USA: Spanish title)
18. My Louisiana Sky (2001) (TV) ....
Jewel Ramsey
19. The Center of the World (2001) (uncredited)
... aka The Centre of the World (UK)
20. 75 Degrees in July (2000) ....
Jo Beth Anderson
21. The Wedding (1998) (TV) ....
Gram (Miss Caroline)
... aka Oprah Winfrey Presents:
The Wedding
22. The Man Who Counted (1998) ....
Grace Postlewait
23. As Good as It Gets (1997) ....
Beverly Connelly
24. Little Boy Blue (1997) .... Doris Knight
25. Somebody Is Waiting (1996) .... Irma Cill
26. Diabolique (1996) .... Edie Danziger
27. Stuart Saves His Family (1995) ....
Mom - The Smalley Family ... aka
Stuart Stupid - Eine Familie zum Kotzen
(Germany)
28. Death in Venice, CA (1994) ....
Mona Dickens
29. Color of Night (1994) .... Edith Niedelmeyer
30. Benders (1994) .... Donna
31. The Secret Life of Houses (1994) ....
Aunt Fergie
32. The Sender (1982) .... Jerolyn,
the Sender's Mother
33. Endless Love (1981) .... Ann Butterfield
34. Prisoners (1981) .... Virginia
35. Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) ....
Hannah Meredith
36. Juggernaut (1974) .... Barbara Banister
... aka Terror on the Britannic
(UK: DVD title)
(USA)
37. Secrets (1971) .... Beatrice ... aka Adultery
(USA: video box title)
38. The Rain People (1969) .... Natalie Ravenna
39. Petulia (1968) .... Polo
40. The Counterfeit Killer (1968) ....
Angie Peterson ... aka Crackshot
41. Dutchman (1967) .... Lula
42. The Group (1966) .... Polly
43. Flight from Ashiya (1964) ....
Caroline Gordon/Stevenson ... aka
Ashiya kara no hiko (Japan)
44. House of Women (1962) .... Erica Hayden
45. Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) ....
Heavenly Finley
46. The Couch (1962) .... Terry Ames
47. The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960) ....
Reenie Flood
48. Ice Palace (1960) .... Grace Kennedy,
Age 16
49. Five Gates to Hell (1959) .... Sister Maria
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TELEVISION
1. "Desperate House Wives"
Phyllis Van De Kamp
(5 episodes, 2005-2007)
- Art Isn't Easy (2007) TV episode
Phyllis Van De Kamp
- If There's Anything I Can't Stand (2007)
TV episode .... Phyllis Van De Kamp
- You'll Never Get Away from Me (2005)
TV episode .... Phyllis Van De Kamp
-You Could Drive a Person Crazy (2005)
TV episode ....Phyllis Van De Kamp
- Next (2005) TV episode ....
Phyllis Van De Kamp
2. "The Unit" .... Mrs. Gaffney
(1 episode, 2007)
- The Water Is Wide (2007) TV episode ....
Mrs. Gaffney
3. "Shark" (1 episode, 2006)
- Pilot (2006) TV episode (uncredited)
4. "House M.D." .... Georgia Adams
(1 episode, 2005) ... aka House
(South Africa: English title)
(USA: short title)
- Poison (2005) TV episode ....
Georgia Adams
5. "Cold Case" .... Dottie (1 episode, 2004)
- Factory Girls (2004) TV episode .... Dottie
6. "Crossing Jordan" .... Frances Littleton
(1 episode, 2004)
- Most Likely (2004) TV episode ....
Frances Littleton
7. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" ....
Dr. Wharton / ...
(2 episodes, 2001-2003)
... aka Law & Order:
SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Special Victims Unit
(New Zealand: English title)
- Tragedy (2003) TV episode ....
Rose Granville
- Repression (2001) TV episode ....
Dr. Wharton
8. "ER" .... Mrs. Burke (1 episode, 2002)
- Insurrection (2002) TV episode ....
Mrs. Burke
9. "Night Visions" .... Mrs. Finch
(1 episode, 2002)
- Harmony (2002) TV episode .... Mrs. Finch
10. "Ally McBeal" .... Helen Apple
(1 episode, 2002)
- Homecoming (2002) TV episode ....
Helen Apple
11. "The Fugitive" .... Delores Dalkowski
(1 episode, 2001)
- Past Perfect (2001) TV episode ....
Delores Dalkowski
12. "Chicken Soup for the Soul"
(1 episode, 1999)
- The Seed Jar (1999) TV episode
13. "Maggie Winters" .... Estelle Winters
(18 episodes, 1999)
- Suffering Estelle (1999) TV episode ....
Estelle Winters
14. "Significant Others" .... Mrs. Callaway
(2 episodes)
- Matters of Gravity (????) TV episode ....
Mrs. Callaway
- My Left Kidney (????) TV episode ....
Mrs. Callaway
15. The Wedding (1998) (TV) ....
Gram (Miss Caroline)
... aka Oprah Winfrey Presents:
The Wedding
16. Convictions (1997) (TV) .... Margaret
17. Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena
Story (1996)
(TV) .... Joan Hart
18. Mary & Tim (1996) (TV) .... Esther Melville
19. The Uninvited (1996) (TV) ....
Delia ... aka Victim of the Haunt
(Australia: video title)
20. If These Walls Could Talk (1996) (TV) ....
Mary Donnelly (segment "1952")
21. "Cybill" .... Loretta (1 episode, 1996)
- Romancing the Crone (1996) TV episode ....
Loretta
22. A Promise to Carolyn (1996) (TV) ....
Jolene Maggart
23. Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
(1996)
(TV) .... Sally Ann ... aka
Forbidden Memories
24. Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) (TV)
.... Peggy Buckey
25. "VR.5" .... Dr.Hearst (1 episode, 1995)
... aka VR (Australia)
- Facing the Fire (1995) TV episode ....
Dr.Hearst
26. Children of the Dust (1995) (TV) ....
Aunt Bertha ... aka A Good Day to Die
(USA: video title)
27. "NYPD Blue" .... Agnes Cantwell (1
episode, 1995)
Large Mouth Bass (1995) TV episode ....
Agnes Cantwell
28. "ABC Weekend Specials" .... Mrs. A
(1 episode, 1995)
- Fudge-A-Mania (1995) TV episode ....
Mrs. A
29. Dad, the Angel & Me (1995) (TV) .... Betty
30. A Part of the Family (1994) (TV) .... Martha
31. The Yarn Princess (1994) (TV) .... Esther
... aka More Than a Miracle
32. Baby Brokers (1994) (TV) .... Sylvia
33. Hoggs' Heaven (1994) (TV) .... Mom
34. A Mother's Revenge (1993) (TV) ....
Bess Warden ... aka Desperate Justice
35. "Angel Falls" (1993) TV series ....
Edie Wren Cox
36. When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn
(1993) (TV) ....
Edna Larson ... aka When Love Kills
(Australia)
37. "L.A. Law" .... Belinda Collins
(1 episode, 1993)
Hello and Goodbye (1993) TV episode ....
Belinda Collins
38. "Law & Order" .... Melanie Cullen
(1 episode, 1991)
... aka Law & Order Prime
(USA: informal title)
- The Wages of Love (1991) TV episode ....
Melanie Cullen
39. To Save a Child (1991) (TV) ....
Rinda Larson... aka A Child for Satan
(UK) ... aka The Craft (USA)
40. Shadow of a Doubt (1991) (TV) ....
Mrs. Potter
41. Bump in the Night (1991) (TV) .... Katie
42. "Matlock" .... Phyllis Todd
(1 episode, 1990)
- The Mother (1990) TV episode ....
Phyllis Todd
43. "thirtysomething" .... Ruth Murdoch
(2 episodes, 1987-1990)
-Arizona (1990) TV episode ....
Ruth Murdoch
-The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are
- Coming (1987)
TV episode .... Ruth Murdoch
44. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Grace Fenton / ...
(2 episodes, 1989-1990)
Always a Thief (1990) TV episode ....
Grace Lambert
Smooth Operators (1989) TV episode ....
Grace Fenton
45. "The Equalizer" .... Kay, McCall's Ex-Wife
(1 episode, 1989)
- Time Present, Time Past (1989) TV episode
Kay, McCall's Ex-Wife
46. Billionaire Boys Club (1987) (TV) ....
Joe Hunt's mother
47. "Spenser: For Hire" .... Katie Quirk
(2 episodes, 1985-1987)
The Heart of the Matter (1987) TV episode
Katie Quirk
Internal Affairs (1985) TV episode ....
Katie Quirk
48. "Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense"
Ann Denver
(1 episode, 1986)
- The Sweet Scent of Death (1986) TV
episode .... Ann Denver
49. With Intent to Kill (1984) (TV) ....
Edna Reinecker
... aka Urge to Kill
50. "Nurse" .... Sylvia Dennis
(1 episode, 1982)
- Euthanasia (1982) TV episode ....
Sylvia Dennis
51. "Tales of the Unexpected" ....
Elizabeth Bourdon
(1 episode, 1981)... aka Roald Dahl's
Tales of the Unexpected
- A Woman's Help (1981) TV episode ....
Elizabeth Bourdon
52. Playing for Time (1980) (TV) ....
Frau Lagerfuhrerin Maria Mandel
53. Champions: A Love Story (1979) (TV) ....
Barbara Harlich
54. The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978) (TV)
Genna Kudirka
55. 21 Hours at Munich (1976) (TV) ....
Annaliese Graese
56. Return to Earth (1976) (TV) .... Joan Aldrin
57. Medical Story (1975) (TV) ....
Phyllis Lenahan
58. Friendly Persuasion (1975) (TV) ....
Eliza Birdwell ... aka Except for Me and
Thee (syndication title)
59. "Barnaby Jones" .... Kay Lewiston
(1 episode, 1975)
- Fantasy of Fear (1975) TV episode ....
Kay Lewiston
60. "The Manhunter" (1 episode, 1975)
- Web of Fear (1975) TV episode
61. "Nakia" (1 episode, 1974)
- Pete (1974) TV episode
62. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1 episode, 1974)
... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
63. "Medical Center" .... Amy Calloway
(1 episode, 1974)
- Tainted Lady (1974) TV episode ....
Amy Calloway
64. The Country Girl (1974) (TV) ....
Georgie Elgin
65. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Georgie Elgin
(1 episode, 1974)
... aka Hallmark
Television Playhouse
- The Country Girl (1974) TV episode ....
Georgie Elgin
66. "Great Mysteries" .... Margot Brenner
(1 episode, 1973)
... aka Orson Welles'
Great Mysteries
- The Power of Fear (1973) TV episode ....
Margot Brenner
67. "Jigsaw" (1 episode, 1973)
- Girl on the Run (1973) TV episode
68. "The Streets of San Francisco" ....
Mary Rae Dortmunder
(1 episode, 1973)
- A Room with a View (1973) TV episode
(as Shirley Knight Hopkins) ....
Mary Rae Dortmunder
69. "Ghost Story" .... Beth (1 episode, 1973)
... aka Circle of Fear (USA: new title)
- Legion of Demons (1973) TV episode
( as Shirley Knight Hopkins) .... Beth
70. The Lie (1973) (TV)
71. "Alias Smith and Jones" .... Amy Martin
(1 episode, 1972)
-The Ten Days That Shook Kid Curry
TV episode .... Amy Martin
72. "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors"
(1 episode, 1972) ... aka
The New Doctors
- A Standard for Manhood (1972) TV episode
73. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... The woman
(1 episode, 1972)
- That Quiet Earth (1972) TV episode
(as Shirley Knight Hopkins) ....
The woman
74. "The Jazz Age" .... Emily
(1 episode, 1968)
- Majesty (1968) TV episode .... Emily
75. Shadow Over Elveron (1968) (TV) ....
Joanne Tregaskis
76. The Outsider (1967) (TV) .... Peggy Leydon
77. "The Invaders" .... Margaret Cook
(1 episode, 1967)
- The Watchers (1967) TV episode ....
Margaret Cook
78. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre"
Angie Peterson
(1 episode, 1966) ... aka
The Chrysler Theater ... aka
Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- The Faceless Man (1966) TV episode ....
Angie Peterson
79. "Miss Julie" (1966) CBC... Miss Julie
80. "The Fugitive" .... Jane Washburn / ...
(3 episodes, 1964-1966)
- Echo of a Nightmare (1966) TV episode ....
Jane Washburn
- A.P.B. (1965) TV episode .... Mona Ross
- The Homecoming (1964) TV episode ....
Janice Pruitt
81. "The Virginian" .... Clara Malone / ...
(2 episodes, 1962-1965)... aka
The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
- Lost Yesterday (1965) TV episode ....
Clara Malone
- The Man from the Sea (1962) TV episode
Susan Morrow
82. "The Defenders" .... Bethany Windell
(1 episode, 1964)
- A Voice Loud and Clear (1964) TV episode
Bethany Windell
83. "The Reporter" .... Sandy the Phone
Operator (1 episode, 1964)
- Extension Seven (1964) TV episode ....
Sandy the Phone Operator
84. "Arrest and Trial" .... Rhoda Waggner
(1 episode, 1963)
- Run, Little Man, Run (1963) TV episode ....
Rhoda Waggner
85. "The Outer Limits" .... Noel Anderson
(1 episode, 1963)
- The Man Who Was Never Born (1963) TV
episode .... Noel Anderson
86. "The Eleventh Hour" .... Anne
(1 episode, 1963)
- And God Created Vanity (1963) TV episode
Anne
87. "The DuPont Show of the Week" ....
Charmian Scott
(1 episode, 1963)
- The Takers (1963) TV episode ....
Charmian Scott
88. "Alcoa Premiere" .... Hilary
(1 episode, 1963)
- The Broken Year (1963) TV episode ....
Hilary
89. "The United States Steel Hour"
(2 episodes, 1962-1963)
... aka The U.S.
Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- Fair Young Ghost (1963) TV episode
- You Can't Escape (1962) TV episode
90. "Naked City" .... Kathy Meigs
(1 episode, 1962)
- Five Cranks for Winter... Ten Cranks for
Spring (1962)
TV episode .... Kathy Meigs
91. "Target: The Corruptors" .... Phyllis
(1 episode, 1962)
- A Book of Faces (1962) TV episode ....
Phyllis
92. House of Women (1962) .... Erica Hayden
93. "Surfside 6" .... Jan Coates / ...
(3 episodes, 1960-1962)
- Elegy for a Bookkeeper (1962) TV episode ....
Jan Coates
- Little Star Lost (1961) TV episode ....
Linda Lord
- Power of Suggestion (1960) TV episode ....
Miriam
94. "Lawman" (1 episode, 1961)
.. aka The
Lawman (USA: alternative title)
- The Trial (1961) TV episode
95. "Maverick" .... Nancy Powers
(1 episode, 1961)
- The Ice Man (1961) TV episode ....
Nancy Powers
96. "Bronco" .... Kathy / ...
(2 episodes, 1959-1961)
- The Invaders (1961) TV episode ....
Molly Durrock
- The Baron of Broken Lance (1959)
TV episode .... Kathy
97. "The Roaring 20's" .... Ellie Hollis
(1 episode, 1961)
- Big Town Blues (1961) TV episode ....
Ellie Hollis
98. "Hawaiian Eye" .... Ginger Martin / ...
(3 episodes, 1959-1960)
- The Kahuna Curtain (1960) TV episode ....
Jennifer Morgan
- Fatal Cruise (1960) TV episode ....
Ginger Martin
- A Dime a Dozen (1959) TV episode .... Lynn
99. The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960) ....
Reenie Flood
100. "77 Sunset Strip" .... Mari Ellen
(1 episode, 1960)
- Fraternity of Fear (1960) TV episode ....
Mari Ellen
101. "Playhouse 90" .... Betty / ...
(2 episodes, 1958-1960)
- The Shape of the River (1960) TV episode
Susy
- The Long March (1958) TV episode .... Betty
102. "Bourbon Street Beat" .... Vera
(1 episode, 1960)
- Key to the City (1960) TV episode .... Vera
103. "The Texan" .... Lily Akins
(2 episodes, 1959)
- Showdown at Abilene (1959) TV episode
- Stampede (1959) TV episode .... Lily Akins
104. "Johnny Staccato" .... Shirley
(1 episode, 1959)
... aka Staccato
(USA: short title)
- The Parents (1959) TV episode .... Shirley
105. "Rawhide" .... Jennie Cooper
(1 episode, 1959)
- Incident in No Man's Land (1959) TV episode
Jennie Cooper
106. "The Restless Gun" .... Heide
(1 episode, 1959)
- Better Than a Cannon (1959) TV episode ....
Heide
107. "Buckskin" .... Mrs. Newcomb
(20 episodes, 1958-1959)
- The Greatest Man in History (1959)
TV episode ....Mrs. Newcomb
- The Bullnappers (1958) TV episode ....
Mrs. Newcomb
A Man from the Mountains (1958)
TV episode ....Mrs. Newcomb
A Permanent Juliet (1958) TV episode ....
Mrs. Newcomb
- Miss Pringle (1958) TV episode ....
Mrs. Newcomb
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RADIO
1. War and Peace
2. Vieux Carre
3. Blithe Spirit
4. Sorry, Wrong Number
5. Absent Forever
6. The General From America
7. Mrs. Warren's Profession
8. Ruby McCullum
9. The Grapes of Wrath
10. The Young Man From Atlanta
11. The Credeaux Canvas
12. The Substance of Fire
OTHER
Miss Knight holds a Doctor of Fine Arts Degree
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