Adrienne Shelly
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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Films (32)
Waitress: The Musical
2023 · Original Film Writer
Adrienne
2021 · Adrienne Shelly (a.f.)
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences
2010 · Herself
Quitte-moi… si tu peux !
2009 · Writer
Waitress
2007 · Dawn Williams, Director, Writer
The Vibrator
2007
Factotum
2005 · Jerry
Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust
2005 · Self
Tiger: His Fall & Rise
2004 · Terry
Revolution #9
2002 · Kim Kelly, Associate Producer
Searching for Debra Winger
2002 · Self
Dead Dog
2001 · Mrs. Marquet
The Atlantis Conspiracy
2001 · Samantha
The Shadows of Bob and Zelda
2000 · Zelda, Director, Writer
I'll Take You There
1999 · Lucy, Writer, Director
Wrestling with Alligators
1998 · Mary
Grind
1997 · Janey
Lois Lives a Little
1997 · Writer, Director
Sudden Manhattan
1996 · Donna, Director, Writer
Four Tales of Two Cities
1996 · Director
Sleep with Me
1994 · Pamela
Sleeping with Strangers
1994 · Jenny
The Road Killers
1994 · Red
Teresa's Tattoo
1994 · Teresa / Gloria
Opera No. 1
1994 · Fairy #2
Urban Legend
1994 · Director, Writer
Hexed
1993 · Gloria O'Connor
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
1992 · Dannie
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
1992 · Stephanie
Lonely in America
1990 · Woman in Laundromat
Trust
1990 · Maria Coughlin
The Unbelievable Truth
1990 · Audry
