Shelley Winters, the colorful, outspoken actress who won supporting Oscars for her portrayals of Mrs. Van Daan in The Diary of Anne Frank and Rose-Ann D'Arcy in A Patch of Blue, died Saturday of heart failure at the Rehabilitation Center of Beverly Hills. She was 85. She was hospitalized in October after a heart attack, according to her publicist, Dale Olson. Winters also earned a best actress Oscar nomination for A Place in the Sun as well as her third supporting actress nom for braving the waters in The Poseidon Adventure. She also received three Emmy nominations, winning in 1964 as outstanding single performance for an actress in a leading role for an episode of Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre titled Two Is the Number.
- 1/17/2006
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.