Adrienne Shelly
Birthday: 1966-06-24 | Place of Birth: Queens, New York, USAAdrienne 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2010
2007
Waitress
as Dawn Williams
2006
Factotum
as Jerry
2005
2004
Tiger: His Fall & Rise
as Terry
2001
Dead Dog
as Mrs. Marquet
2001
The Atlantis Conspiracy
as Samantha
2000
The Shadows of Bob and Zelda
as Zelda
1999
I'll Take You There
as Lucy
1997
Grind
as Janey
1996
Sudden Manhattan
as Donna
1994
Opera No. 1
as Fairy #2
1994
Sleeping with Strangers
as Jenny
1994
Teresa's Tattoo
as Teresa / Gloria
1993
Hexed
as Gloria O'Connor
1992
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
as Dannie
1992
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
as Stephanie
1990
The Unbelievable Truth
as Audry
1990
Trust
as Maria Coughlin
