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.

Known for

Law & Order

Wendy Alston

Homicide: Life on the Street

Tanya Quinn

Oz

Sarah

Early Edition

Early Edition

Emma Shaw

Waitress

Dawn Williams

Adrienne

Self (archive footage)

The Unbelievable Truth

Audry

Factotum

Jerry

Trust

Maria Coughlin

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even

Stephanie

Sleep with Me

Pamela

Hexed

Gloria O'Connor

The Shadows of Bob and Zelda

Zelda

Searching for Debra Winger

Self

The Road Killers

Red

Teresa's Tattoo

Teresa / Gloria

Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences

Herself

Grind

Janey

Wrestling with Alligators

Mary

Dead Dog

Mrs. Marquet

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me

Dannie

Lonely in America

Woman in Laundromat

Sudden Manhattan

Donna

The Atlantis Conspiracy

Samantha

Revolution #9

Kim Kelly

I'll Take You There

Lucy

Sleeping with Strangers

Jenny

Tiger: His Fall & Rise

Terry

Opera No. 1

Fairy #2

Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust

Self

The Vibrator

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