Break-Up Rumors, Is Shirley Knight Single Again?

Is the 89-year-old actress officially back on the market?

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Are celebrities more likely to divorce or break up? Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Shirley Knight, 89, and her partner had split up. Is the actress best known for her roles in As Good as It Gets or Sweet Bird of Youth really single again?

UPDATE 22/07/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Knight spotted alone

A fan spotted Shirley Knight walking alone, probably coming back from picking up her mail at the end of her several mile long driveway, on the afternoon of July 20, 2025. Was she all alone? “Definitely yes,” says the fan, adding that “She was wearing a large sweater and looked really cute!”

Is Shirley back on the market?

A rep for Shirley Knight was not immediately available for comment.

Truth or rumor, when news that the actress was splitting hit the internet Monday (July 21), Twitter immediately exploded with pithy commentary. It seems everyone had an opinion on the matter:

“Has anyone Shirley’s phone number?”
— Mike Whedon (@mikywhedon) July 21, 2025

“Hate to see Knight split up, but I thought the pairing was a little weird.”
— AaronJ (@aaronjj) July 21, 2025

Based on the facts (Knight spotted alone with a cute sweater), is there trouble in paradise or is it much ado about nothing?

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