Adrienne Shelly
June 24, 1966 (58 years old) in Queens, New York, USA
Adrienne Shelly (1966-2006) was an American actress, director, and screenwriter. Making her name in independent films such as 1989's The Unbelievable Truth and 1990's Trust, Shelly transitioned to a writing and directing career in subsequent years. She wrote, co-starred in, and directed the 2007 film 'Waitress', which was released posthumously and later adapted into a musical with music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles. Shelly was murdered in her home in 2006.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 ·Adrienneas Self (archive footage)
- 2010 ·Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequencesas Herself
- 2007 ·Waitressas Dawn Williams
- 2007 ·The Vibratoras
- 2005 ·Factotumas Jerry
- 2005 ·Upon Reflection: The Making of Trustas Self
- 2004 ·Tiger: His Fall & Riseas Terry
- 2002 ·Revolution #9as Kim Kelly
- 2002 ·Searching for Debra Wingeras Self
- 2001 ·Dead Dogas Mrs. Marquet
- 2001 ·The Atlantis Conspiracyas Samantha
- 2000 ·The Shadows of Bob and Zeldaas Zelda
- 1999 ·I'll Take You Thereas Lucy
- 1998 ·Wrestling with Alligatorsas Mary
- 1997 ·Ozas Sarah
- 1997 ·Grindas Janey
- 1996 ·Sudden Manhattanas Donna
- 1996 ·Early Editionas
- 1994 ·Sleep with Meas Pamela
- 1994 ·Sleeping with Strangersas Jenny
- 1994 ·The Road Killersas Red
- 1994 ·Teresa's Tattooas Teresa / Gloria
- 1994 ·Opera No. 1as Fairy #2
- 1993 ·Homicide: Life on the Streetas Tanya Quinn
- 1993 ·Hexedas Gloria O'Connor
- 1992 ·Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Meas Dannie
- 1992 ·Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Evenas Stephanie
- 1990 ·Lonely in Americaas Woman in Laundromat
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas Wendy Alston
- 1990 ·Trustas Maria Coughlin
- 1990 ·The Unbelievable Truthas Audry