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Actress:

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1. Listen to Your Heart (2009) (filming) .... Grandma Sam
2. Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) (completed)
   
   
3. The Other Side of the Tracks (2008) .... Helen
4. Not Fade Away (2008) .... Diane
5. "Desperate Housewives" .... 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
6. "The Unit" .... Mrs. Gaffney (1 episode, 2007)
       - The Water Is Wide (2007) TV episode .... Mrs. Gaffney
7. "Shark" (1 episode, 2006)
       - Pilot (2006) TV episode (uncredited)
8. Thanks to Gravity (2006) .... Lea
   ... aka Love and Debate (USA: new title)
9. Open Window (2006) .... Ann
10. Grandma's Boy (2006) .... Bea
11. Locked In (2005) .... Marianne
12. To Lie in Green Pastures (2005) .... Peggy
13. Sexual Life (2005) .... Joanna
14. "House M.D." .... Georgia Adams (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka House (South Africa: English title) (USA: short title)
        - Poison (2005) TV episode .... Georgia Adams
15. "Cold Case" .... Dottie (1 episode, 2004)
        - Factory Girls (2004) TV episode .... Dottie
16. "Crossing Jordan" .... Frances Littleton (1 episode, 2004)
        - Most Likely (2004) TV episode .... Frances Littleton
17. Sudbury (2004) (TV)
18. A House on a Hill (2003) .... Mercedes Mayfield
19. "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
20. Fly Cherry (2003) .... Miss Christina
21. The Dan Show (2003) (TV) .... Kitty Kennedy
22. Mrs. Ashboro's Cat (2003) (TV) .... Mrs. Ashboro
    ... aka Chat fantôme, Le (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Ghost Cat (USA: cable TV title)
23. "ER" .... Mrs. Burke (1 episode, 2002)
        - Insurrection (2002) TV episode .... Mrs. Burke
24. "Night Visions" .... Mrs. Finch (1 episode, 2002)
        - Harmony (2002) TV episode .... Mrs. Finch
25. Shadow Realm (2002) (TV) .... Mrs. Finch
26. Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) .... Necie Rose Kelleher
27. "Ally McBeal" .... Helen Apple (1 episode, 2002)
        - Homecoming (2002) TV episode .... Helen Apple
28. P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! (2002) .... Aunt Claire
29. The Salton Sea (2002) .... Nancy Plummer
30. Angel Eyes (2001) .... Elanora Davis
    ... aka Ojos de ángel (USA: Spanish title)
31. My Louisiana Sky (2001) (TV) .... Jewel Ramsey
32. The Center of the World (2001) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Centre of the World (UK)
33. "The Fugitive" .... Delores Dalkowski (1 episode, 2001)
        - Past Perfect (2001) TV episode .... Delores Dalkowski
34. Loomis (2001) (TV)
35. 75 Degrees in July (2000) .... Jo Beth Anderson
    
    
36. "Chicken Soup for the Soul" (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Seed Jar (1999) TV episode
37. "Maggie Winters" .... Estelle Winters (1 episode, 1999)
        - Suffering Estelle (1999) TV episode .... Estelle Winters
38. A Marriage of Convenience (1998) (TV) .... Harriet Winslow
    ... aka Un mariage de convenance (Canada: French title)
39. A Father for Brittany (1998) (TV) .... Donna Minkowitz
    ... aka A Change of Heart (Australia: cable TV title)
40. "Significant Others" .... Mrs. Callaway (2 episodes)
        - Matters of Gravity (????) TV episode .... Mrs. Callaway
        - My Left Kidney (????) TV episode .... Mrs. Callaway
41. The Wedding (1998) (TV) .... Gram (Miss Caroline)
    ... aka Oprah Winfrey Presents: The Wedding
42. The Man Who Counted (1998) .... Grace Postlewait
43. As Good as It Gets (1997) .... Beverly Connelly
44. Convictions (1997) (TV) .... Margaret
45. Little Boy Blue (1997) .... Doris Knight
46. Somebody Is Waiting (1996) .... Irma Cill
47. Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story (1996) (TV) .... Joan Hart
48. Mary & Tim (1996) (TV) .... Esther Melville
49. The Uninvited (1996) (TV) .... Delia
    ... aka Victim of the Haunt (Australia: video title)
50. If These Walls Could Talk (1996) (TV) .... Mary Donnelly (segment "1952")
51. Diabolique (1996) .... Edie Danziger
52. "Cybill" .... Loretta (1 episode, 1996)
        - Romancing the Crone (1996) TV episode .... Loretta
53. A Promise to Carolyn (1996) (TV) .... Jolene Maggart
54. Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden (1996) (TV) .... Sally Ann
    ... aka Forbidden Memories
55. Indictment: The McMartin Trial (1995) (TV) .... Peggy Buckey
56. "VR.5" .... Dr.Hearst (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka VR (Australia)
        - Facing the Fire (1995) TV episode .... Dr.Hearst
57. Stuart Saves His Family (1995) .... Mom - The Smalley Family
    ... aka Stuart Stupid - Eine Familie zum Kotzen (Germany)
58. Children of the Dust (1995) (TV) .... Aunt Bertha
    ... aka A Good Day to Die (USA: video title)
59. "NYPD Blue" .... Agnes Cantwell (1 episode, 1995)
        - Large Mouth Bass (1995) TV episode .... Agnes Cantwell
60. "ABC Weekend Specials" .... Mrs. A (1 episode, 1995)
        - Fudge-A-Mania (1995) TV episode .... Mrs. A
61. Dad, the Angel & Me (1995) (TV) .... Betty
62. Death in Venice, CA (1994) .... Mona Dickens
63. Color of Night (1994) .... Edith Niedelmeyer
64. A Part of the Family (1994) (TV) .... Martha
65. The Yarn Princess (1994) (TV) .... Esther
    ... aka More Than a Miracle
66. Baby Brokers (1994) (TV) .... Sylvia
67. Benders (1994) .... Donna
68. The Secret Life of Houses (1994) .... Aunt Fergie
69. Hoggs' Heaven (1994) (TV) .... Mom
70. A Mother's Revenge (1993) (TV) .... Bess Warden
    ... aka Desperate Justice
71. "Angel Falls" (1993) TV series .... Edie Wren Cox (unknown episodes)
72. When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn (1993) (TV) .... Edna Larson
    ... aka When Love Kills (Australia)
73. "L.A. Law" .... Belinda Collins (1 episode, 1993)
        - Hello and Goodbye (1993) TV episode .... Belinda Collins
74. "Law & Order" .... Melanie Cullen (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - The Wages of Love (1991) TV episode .... Melanie Cullen
75. To Save a Child (1991) (TV) .... Rinda Larson
    ... aka A Child for Satan (UK)
    ... aka The Craft (USA)
76. Shadow of a Doubt (1991) (TV) .... Mrs. Potter
77. Bump in the Night (1991) (TV) .... Katie
78. "Matlock" .... Phyllis Todd (1 episode, 1990)
        - The Mother (1990) TV episode .... Phyllis Todd
79. "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
80. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Grace Fenton / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
        - Always a Thief (1990) TV episode .... Grace Lambert
        - Smooth Operators (1989) TV episode .... Grace Fenton
    
    
81. "The Equalizer" .... Kay, McCall's Ex-Wife (1 episode, 1989)
        - Time Present, Time Past (1989) TV episode .... Kay, McCall's Ex-Wife
82. Billionaire Boys Club (1987) (TV) .... Joe Hunt's mother
83. "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
84. "Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense" .... Ann Denver (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Sweet Scent of Death (1986) TV episode .... Ann Denver
85. With Intent to Kill (1984) (TV) .... Edna Reinecker
    ... aka Urge to Kill
86. The Sender (1982) .... Jerolyn, the Sender's Mother
87. "Nurse" .... Sylvia Dennis (1 episode, 1982)
        - Euthanasia (1982) TV episode .... Sylvia Dennis
88. Endless Love (1981) .... Ann Butterfield
89. "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
90. Prisoners (1981) .... Virginia
91. Playing for Time (1980) (TV) .... Frau Lagerfuhrerin Maria Mandel
    
    
92. Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) .... Hannah Meredith
93. Champions: A Love Story (1979) (TV) .... Barbara Harlich
94. The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978) (TV) .... Genna Kudirka
95. 21 Hours at Munich (1976) (TV) .... Annaliese Graese
96. Return to Earth (1976) (TV) .... Joan Aldrin
97. Medical Story (1975) (TV) .... Phyllis Lenahan
98. Friendly Persuasion (1975) (TV) .... Eliza Birdwell
    ... aka Except for Me and Thee (syndication title)
99. "Barnaby Jones" .... Kay Lewiston (1 episode, 1975)
        - Fantasy of Fear (1975) TV episode .... Kay Lewiston
100. "The Manhunter" (1 episode, 1975)
         - Web of Fear (1975) TV episode
101. "Nakia" (1 episode, 1974)
         - Pete (1974) TV episode
102. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1 episode, 1974)
     ... aka Robert Young, Family Doctor
         - Hell Is Upstairs (1974) TV episode
103. "Medical Center" .... Amy Calloway (1 episode, 1974)
         - Tainted Lady (1974) TV episode .... Amy Calloway
104. Juggernaut (1974) .... Barbara Banister
     ... aka Terror on the Britannic (UK: DVD title) (USA)
105. The Country Girl (1974) (TV) .... Georgie Elgin
106. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Georgie Elgin (1 episode, 1974)
     ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
         - The Country Girl (1974) TV episode .... Georgie Elgin
107. "Great Mysteries" .... Margot Brenner (1 episode, 1973)
     ... aka Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
         - The Power of Fear (1973) TV episode .... Margot Brenner
108. "Jigsaw" (1 episode, 1973)
         - Girl on the Run (1973) TV episode
109. "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
110. "Ghost Story" .... Beth (1 episode, 1973)
     ... aka Circle of Fear (USA: new title)
         - Legion of Demons (1973) TV episode (as Shirley Knight Hopkins) .... Beth
111. The Lie (1973) (TV)
112. "Alias Smith and Jones" .... Amy Martin (1 episode, 1972)
         - The Ten Days That Shook Kid Curry (1972) TV episode .... Amy Martin
113. "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors" (1 episode, 1972)
     ... aka The New Doctors
         - A Standard for Manhood (1972) TV episode
114. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... The woman (1 episode, 1972)
         - That Quiet Earth (1972) TV episode (as Shirley Knight Hopkins) .... The woman
115. Secrets (1971) .... Beatrice
     ... aka Adultery (USA: video box title)
     
     
116. The Rain People (1969) .... Natalie Ravenna
117. "The Jazz Age" .... Emily (1 episode, 1968)
         - Majesty (1968) TV episode .... Emily
118. Petulia (1968) .... Polo
119. The Counterfeit Killer (1968) .... Angie Peterson
     ... aka Crackshot
120. Shadow Over Elveron (1968) (TV) .... Joanne Tregaskis
121. The Outsider (1967) (TV) .... Peggy Leydon
122. "The Invaders" .... Margaret Cook (1 episode, 1967)
         - The Watchers (1967) TV episode .... Margaret Cook
123. Dutchman (1967) .... Lula
124. "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
125. The Group (1966) .... Polly
126. "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
127. "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
128. "The Defenders" .... Bethany Windell (1 episode, 1964)
         - A Voice Loud and Clear (1964) TV episode .... Bethany Windell
129. "The Reporter" .... Sandy the Phone Operator (1 episode, 1964)
         - Extension Seven (1964) TV episode .... Sandy the Phone Operator
130. Flight from Ashiya (1964) .... Caroline Gordon/Stevenson
     ... aka Ashiya kara no hiko (Japan)
131. "Arrest and Trial" .... Rhoda Waggner (1 episode, 1963)
         - Run, Little Man, Run (1963) TV episode .... Rhoda Waggner
132. "The Outer Limits" .... Noel Anderson (1 episode, 1963)
         - The Man Who Was Never Born (1963) TV episode .... Noel Anderson
133. "The Eleventh Hour" .... Anne (1 episode, 1963)
         - And God Created Vanity (1963) TV episode .... Anne
134. "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Charmian Scott (1 episode, 1963)
         - The Takers (1963) TV episode .... Charmian Scott
135. "Alcoa Premiere" .... Hilary (1 episode, 1963)
         - The Broken Year (1963) TV episode .... Hilary
136. "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
137. "Naked City" .... Kathy Meigs (1 episode, 1962)
         - Five Cranks for Winter... Ten Cranks for Spring (1962) TV episode .... Kathy Meigs
138. "Target: The Corruptors" .... Phyllis (1 episode, 1962)
         - A Book of Faces (1962) TV episode .... Phyllis
139. House of Women (1962) .... Erica Hayden
140. "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
141. Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) .... Heavenly Finley
142. The Couch (1962) .... Terry Ames
143. "Lawman" (1 episode, 1961)
     ... aka The Lawman (USA: alternative title)
         - The Trial (1961) TV episode
144. "Maverick" .... Nancy Powers (1 episode, 1961)
         - The Ice Man (1961) TV episode .... Nancy Powers
145. "Bronco" .... Kathy / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1961)
         - The Invaders (1961) TV episode .... Molly Durrock
         - The Baron of Broken Lance (1959) TV episode .... Kathy
146. "The Roaring 20's" .... Ellie Hollis (1 episode, 1961)
         - Big Town Blues (1961) TV episode .... Ellie Hollis
147. "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
148. The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960) .... Reenie Flood
149. "77 Sunset Strip" .... Mari Ellen (1 episode, 1960)
         - Fraternity of Fear (1960) TV episode .... Mari Ellen
150. "Playhouse 90" .... Betty / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1960)
         - The Shape of the River (1960) TV episode .... Susy
         - The Long March (1958) TV episode .... Betty
151. "Bourbon Street Beat" .... Vera (1 episode, 1960)
         - Key to the City (1960) TV episode .... Vera
152. Ice Palace (1960) .... Grace Kennedy, Age 16
     
     
153. "The Texan" .... Lily Akins (2 episodes, 1959)
         - Showdown at Abilene (1959) TV episode
         - Stampede (1959) TV episode .... Lily Akins
154. "Johnny Staccato" .... Shirley (1 episode, 1959)
     ... aka Staccato (USA: short title)
         - The Parents (1959) TV episode .... Shirley
155. Five Gates to Hell (1959) .... Sister Maria
156. "Rawhide" .... Jennie Cooper (1 episode, 1959)
         - Incident in No Man's Land (1959) TV episode .... Jennie Cooper
157. "The Restless Gun" .... Heide (1 episode, 1959)
         - Better Than a Cannon (1959) TV episode .... Heide
158. "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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159. Picnic (1955) (uncredited) .... Bit part
     

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1. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2009) (in production) .... Herself
   ... aka B.G.A. 2 (USA: informal English title)
   ... aka Broadway: The Golden Age Two (USA: informal English title)
   
   
2. "The View" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
       - Episode dated 30 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
3. The Needs of Kim Stanley (2005)
4. Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion (2002) .... Tibetan Voiceovers
5. "HBO First Look" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
       - Unlocking 'Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood' (2002) TV episode .... Herself
6. "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
       - Brooke Shields (2001) TV episode .... Herself
   
   
7. The 51st Annual Tony Awards (1997) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play
   
   
8. The 30th Annual Tony Awards (1976) (TV) .... Herself - Featured Actress Winner
   
   
9. The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Special Effects
   

Archive Footage:

1. "Desperate Housewives"
       - All the Juicy Details (2006) TV episode .... Phyllis Van De Kamp
2. The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Beverly Connelly