Adrienne Shelly
Born
24 June 1966 (59)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York, USA
Also known as
Adrienne Levine
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 (30)
Adrienne
2021
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences
2010
Waitress
2007
The Vibrator
2007
Factotum
2005
Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust
2005
Tiger: His Fall & Rise
2004
Revolution #9
2002
Searching for Debra Winger
2002
Dead Dog
2001
The Atlantis Conspiracy
2001
The Shadows of Bob and Zelda
2000
I'll Take You There
1999
Wrestling with Alligators
1998
Grind
1997
Lois Lives a Little
1997
🎬 Director
Sudden Manhattan
1996
Four Tales of Two Cities
1996
🎬 Director
Sleep with Me
1994
Sleeping with Strangers
1994
The Road Killers
1994
Teresa's Tattoo
1994
Opera No. 1
1994
Urban Legend
1994
🎬 Director
Hexed
1993
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
1992
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
1992
Lonely in America
1990
Trust
1990
The Unbelievable Truth
1990