
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
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Waitress (2007)
as Dawn Williams

Hexed (1993)
as Gloria O'Connor

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

Sleep with Me (1994)
as Pamela

Factotum (2005)
as Jerry

Searching for Debra Winger (2002)
as Self

Dead Dog (2001)
as Mrs. Marquet

Teresa's Tattoo (1994)
as Teresa / Gloria

The Unbelievable Truth (1990)
as Audry

Trust (1990)
as Maria Coughlin

The Road Killers (1994)
as Red

Grind (1997)
as Janey

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

Wrestling with Alligators (1998)
as Mary

Revolution #9 (2002)
as Kim Kelly

Sudden Manhattan (1996)
as Donna

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me (1992)
as Dannie
Sleeping with Strangers (1994)
as Jenny
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences (2010)
as Herself

I'll Take You There (1999)
as Lucy

Opera No. 1 (1994)
as Fairy #2

The Atlantis Conspiracy (2001)
as Samantha

Lonely in America (1990)
as Woman in Laundromat
The Vibrator (2007)
Actor

Tiger: His Fall & Rise (2004)
as Terry

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

The Shadows of Bob and Zelda (2000)
as Zelda





