Acting
Adrienne Shelly
Also Known As: Adrienne Levine
Birth Date
June 24, 1966
Death Date
November 1, 2006
(passed away at 40)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York, USA
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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.
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Law & Order
Wendy Alston
1990 • 1 episode
Homicide: Life on the Street
Tanya Quinn
1993 • 1 episode
Oz
Sarah
1997 • 1 episode
Early Edition
1996
Waitress
Dawn Williams
2007
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
Stephanie
1992
Sleep with Me
Pamela
1994
Trust
Maria Coughlin
1990
The Road Killers
Red
1994
Adrienne
Adrienne Shelly (a.f.)
2021
Factotum
Jerry
2005
Teresa's Tattoo
Teresa / Gloria
1994
I'll Take You There
Lucy
1999
Hexed
Gloria O'Connor
1993
The Unbelievable Truth
Audry
1990
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
Dannie
1992
Dead Dog
Mrs. Marquet
2001
Sudden Manhattan
Donna
1996
Searching for Debra Winger
Self
2002
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences
Herself
2010