Adrienne Shelly
Acting
Born: June 24, 1966 · Queens, New York, USA
Died: November 1, 2006 (aged 40)
Highest Rated
Biography
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
Oz
1997
Law & Order
1990
Waitress
2007
Factotum
2005
Serious Moonlight
2009
Early Edition
1996
Trust
1990
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
The Unbelievable Truth
1990
Sleep with Me
1994
Waitress: The Musical
2023
The Road Killers
1994
Photos (3)
Movies (22)
Waitress
Dawn Williams
The Road Killers
Red
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
Stephanie
Adrienne
Adrienne Shelly (a.f.)
Sleep with Me
Pamela
Hexed
Gloria O'Connor
I'll Take You There
Lucy
Factotum
Jerry
Trust
Maria Coughlin
Teresa's Tattoo
Teresa / Gloria
The Unbelievable Truth
Audry
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
Dannie
Dead Dog
Mrs. Marquet
Revolution #9
Kim Kelly
Sudden Manhattan
Donna
Grind
Janey
Wrestling with Alligators
Mary
Lonely in America
Woman in Laundromat
The Atlantis Conspiracy
Samantha
Opera No. 1
Fairy #2
Tiger: His Fall & Rise
Terry
The Shadows of Bob and Zelda
Zelda
