Oscar-winner Shelley Winters dies at age 85

Sunday, January 15, 2006

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Shelley Winters, the forceful, outspoken star who graduated from blond bombshell parts to dramas, winning Academy Awards as supporting actress in "The Diary of Anne Frank" and "A Patch of Blue," has died. She was 85.

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