Adrienne Shelly
Jun 24, 1966 - Nov 01, 2006 (40 years old) in Queens, New York, USA
Adrienne Shelly (1966-2006) 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
Law & Order
Wendy Alston
Homicide: Life on the Street
Tanya Quinn
Oz
Sarah
Waitress
Dawn Williams
Sleep with Me
Pamela
Hexed
Gloria O'Connor
Trust
Maria Coughlin
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
Stephanie
The Unbelievable Truth
Audry
Credits
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Adrienne 2021Self (archive footage)★ 6.9 -
Herself★ NR -
Waitress 2007Dawn Williams★ 6.7 -
The Vibrator 2007★ NR
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Factotum 2005Jerry★ 6.2 -
Self★ NR -
Terry★ NR -
Revolution #9 2002Kim Kelly★ 4.2 -
Self★ 6.3 -
Dead Dog 2001Mrs. Marquet★ 3.2 -
Samantha★ 2 -
Zelda★ NR -
I'll Take You There 1999Lucy★ 6 -
Mary★ 10 -
Oz 1997Sarah★ 8 -
Grind 1997Janey★ 5.5 -
Sudden Manhattan 1996Donna★ 5.9 -
Early Edition 1996★ 7.3 -
Sleep with Me 1994Pamela★ 5.8 -
Jenny★ 6
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The Road Killers 1994Red★ 5.3 -
Teresa's Tattoo 1994Teresa / Gloria★ 4.9 -
Opera No. 1 1994Fairy #2★ 6.2 -
Tanya Quinn★ 8.1 -
Hexed 1993Gloria O'Connor★ 4.8 -
Dannie★ 4.9 -
Stephanie★ 6 -
Lonely in America 1990Woman in Laundromat★ 4 -
Law & Order 1990Wendy Alston★ 7.4 -
Trust 1990Maria Coughlin★ 6.8 -
Audry★ 6.8