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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.
The roles that explain the career.
25 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Serious Moonlight | Writer | Film |
| 2007 | Waitress | Dawn Williams | Film |
| 2007 | Waitress | Director | Film |
| 2007 | Waitress | Writer | Film |
| 2005 | Factotum | Jerry | Film |
| 2002 | Searching for Debra Winger | Self | Film |
| 2001 | The Atlantis Conspiracy | Samantha | Film |
| 2001 | Dead Dog | Mrs. Marquet | Film |
| 1999 | I'll Take You There | Lucy | Film |
| 1999 | I'll Take You There | Director | Film |
| 1999 | I'll Take You There | Writer | Film |
| 1997 | Grind | Janey | Film |
| 1996 | Sudden Manhattan | Donna | Film |
| 1996 | Sudden Manhattan | Director | Film |
| 1996 | Sudden Manhattan | Writer | Film |
| 1994 | Sleep with Me | Pamela | Film |
| 1994 | Sleeping with Strangers | Jenny | Film |
| 1994 | Opera No. 1 | Fairy #2 | Film |
| 1994 | The Road Killers | Red | Film |
| 1994 | Teresa's Tattoo | Teresa / Gloria | Film |
| 1993 | Hexed | Gloria O'Connor | Film |
| 1992 | Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even | Stephanie | Film |
| 1992 | Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me | Dannie | Film |
| 1990 | Trust | Maria Coughlin | Film |
| 1990 | The Unbelievable Truth | Audry | Film |
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