Adrienne Shelly
Acting
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.
Filmography 34
Movies (30)
Adrienne2021Adrienne Shelly (a.f.)- Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences2010Herself
Waitress2007Dawn Williams- The Vibrator2007
Factotum2005Jerry
Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust2005Self
Tiger: His Fall & Rise2004Terry
Revolution #92002Kim Kelly
Searching for Debra Winger2002Self
Dead Dog2001Mrs. Marquet
The Atlantis Conspiracy2001Samantha
The Shadows of Bob and Zelda2000Zelda
I'll Take You There1999Lucy
Wrestling with Alligators1998Mary
Grind1997Janey- Lois Lives a Little1997Directing
Sudden Manhattan1996Donna- Four Tales of Two Cities1996Directing
Sleep with Me1994Pamela- Sleeping with Strangers1994Jenny
The Road Killers1994Red
Teresa's Tattoo1994Teresa / Gloria
Opera No. 11994Fairy #2- Urban Legend1994Directing
Hexed1993Gloria O'Connor
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me1992Dannie
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even1992Stephanie
Lonely in America1990Woman in Laundromat
Trust1990Maria Coughlin
The Unbelievable Truth1990Audry
