
Adrienne Shelly
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Adrienne Shelly (June 24, 1966 - November 1, 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

Waitress (2007)
as Dawn Williams

Trust (1990)
as Maria Coughlin

Sleep with Me (1994)
as Pamela

The Road Killers (1994)
as Red

Adrienne (2021)
as Adrienne Shelly (a.f.)

Factotum (2005)
as Jerry

The Unbelievable Truth (1990)
as Audry

Searching for Debra Winger (2002)
as Self

Hexed (1993)
as Gloria O'Connor

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)
as Stephanie

Wrestling with Alligators (1998)
as Mary

Teresa's Tattoo (1994)
as Teresa / Gloria

Sudden Manhattan (1996)
as Donna

Dead Dog (2001)
as Mrs. Marquet

Opera No. 1 (1994)
as Fairy #2

I'll Take You There (1999)
as Lucy

Grind (1997)
as Janey

The Atlantis Conspiracy (2001)
as Samantha

Revolution #9 (2002)
as Kim Kelly

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me (1992)
as Dannie
Sleeping with Strangers (1994)
as Jenny

Lonely in America (1990)
as Woman in Laundromat
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences (2010)
as Herself

Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust (2005)
as Self

Tiger: His Fall & Rise (2004)
as Terry
The Vibrator (2007)
Actor

The Shadows of Bob and Zelda (2000)
as Zelda





