
Shelley Duvall biography
Shelley Duvall was an American actress, born on 7 July 1949 in Houston, who died on 11 July 2024.
Shelley Duvall's screen career began in 1970 with Brewster McCloud, playing Suzanne Davis.
Shelley Duvall appeared in 33 films and 24 television or streaming titles between 1970 and 2023.
Honours include Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress.
- Also known as
- Shelley A. Duvall, Shelly Duvall, Shelly Alexis Duvall, Shelly A. Duvall
- Born
- 7 July 1949
- Died
- 11 July 2024 (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- Houston
- Work
- Film actor, Television producer, Singer, Voice actor, Comedian
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Awards
- Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress
Shelley Duvall filmography
33 films and 24 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Forest Hills | Mama | Final film role | |
| 2015 | Altman | English | ||
| 2002 | Manna from Heaven | Detective Dubrinski | ||
| 2001 | Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures | English | ||
| 2000 | Big Monster on Campus | English | ||
| 2000 | Dreams in the Attic | Nellie | Unreleased | |
| 1999 | The 4th Floor | Martha Stewart | ||
| 1999 | Boltneck | Mrs. Stein | ||
| 1998 | Casper Meets Wendy | Gabby | ||
| 1998 | Tale of the Mummy | Edith Butros | ||
| 1998 | Home Fries | Mrs. Jackson | ||
| 1997 | RocketMan | Mrs. Randall | Uncredited | |
| 1997 | Twilight of the Ice Nymphs | Amelia Glahn | ||
| 1997 | Changing Habits | Sister Agatha | ||
| 1997 | Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework | Mrs. Fink | ||
| 1996 | The Portrait of a Lady | Countess Gemini | ||
| 1995 | The Underneath | Nurse | ||
| 1991 | Suburban Commando | Jenny Wilcox | ||
| 1987 | Roxanne | Dixie | ||
| 1986 | Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp | English | ||
| 1984 | Frankenweenie | Susan Frankenstein | Short film | |
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles | English | ||
| 1981 | Time Bandits | Pansy | ||
| 1980 | Popeye | Olive Oyl | ||
| 1980 | The Shining | Wendy Torrance |
Show all 33 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Making 'The Shining' | |||
| 1977 | Annie Hall | Pam | ||
| 1977 | 3 Women | Mildred "Millie" Lammoreaux | ||
| 1976 | Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson | Mrs. Grover Cleveland | ||
| 1975 | Nashville | Martha / L.A. Joan | ||
| 1974 | Thieves Like Us | Keechie | ||
| 1971 | McCabe & Mrs. Miller | Ida Coyle | ||
| 1970 | Brewster McCloud | Suzanne Davis |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Wishbone | Renee Lassiter | Episode: "Groomed for Greatness" | |
| 1999 | The Hughleys | Mrs. Crump | Episode: "Storm o' the Century" | |
| 1998 | Maggie Winters | Muriel | Episode: "Dinner at Rachel's" | |
| 1997 | The Adventures of Shirley Holmes | Alicia Fett | Episode: "The Case of the Wannabe Witch" | |
| 1997 | Alone | Estelle | Television film | |
| 1997 | Adventures from the Book of Virtues | Fairy (voice) | Episode: "Perseverance" | |
| 1997 | Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | Ocka (voice) | Episode: "Oblina Without a Cause" | |
| 1995 | Frasier | Caroline (voice) | Episode: "Dark Victory" | |
| 1994 | Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle | , N/a | Creator and executive producer | |
| 1994 | L.A. Law | Margo Stanton | Episode: "Tunnel of Love" | |
| 1992 | The Ray Bradbury Theater | Leota Bean | Episode: "The Tombstone" | |
| 1991 | Stories from Growing up | , N/a | Television film; executive producer | |
| 1991 | Frogs! | Annie Anderson | Television film | |
| 1991 | Backfield in Motion | , N/a | Television film; executive producer | |
| 1990 | Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme | Little Bo Peep | Television film | |
| 1989 | Nightmare Classics | , N/a | Creator and executive producer | |
| 1987 | Frog | Annie Anderson | Television film; also executive producer | |
| 1986 | The Twilight Zone | Margaret | Episode: "A Saucer of Loneliness" | |
| 1986 | Popples | , N/a | Television film; executive producer | |
| 1984 | Booker | Laura Burroughs | Short film | |
| 1976 | Bernice Bobs Her Hair | Bernice | Television film | |
| 1976 | Baretta | Aggie | Episode: "Aggie" | |
| 1973 | Love, American Style | Bonnie Lee | Episode: "Love and the Mr. and Mrs. | |
| 1973 | Cannon | Liz Christie | Episode: "The Seventh Grave" |
