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Shelley Duvall
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Shelley Duvall
Homepage
https://faerietaletheatre.com
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1949-07-07,Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Gender
Female
Biography
Shelley Alexis Duvall (July 7, 1949 – July 11, 2024) was an American actress known for her portrayal of distinctive, often eccentric characters. She was the recipient of several accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award and a Peabody Award and nominations for a British Academy Film Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Born in Texas, Duvall began acting after being discovered by director Robert Altman, who was impressed with her upbeat presence and cast her in the black comedy film Brewster McCloud (1970). Despite her hesitance towards becoming an actress, she continued to work with Altman, appearing in McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) and Thieves Like Us (1974). Her breakthrough came with Altman's cult film Nashville (1975), and she earned widespread acclaim with the drama 3 Women (1977), also directed by Altman, for which she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and earned a nomination for the British Academy Film Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. That same year, she appeared in a supporting role (as a writer for Rolling Stone) in Woody Allen's satirical romantic comedy Annie Hall (1977) and hosted Saturday Night Live. In the 1980s, Duvall became famous for her leading roles, which include Olive Oyl in Altman's live-action feature version of Popeye (1980) and Wendy Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's horror film The Shining (1980). She appeared in Terry Gilliam's fantasy film Time Bandits (1981), the short comedy horror film Frankenweenie (1984), and the comedy Roxanne (1987). She ventured into producing television programming aimed at children and youth in the latter half of the 1980s, notably creating and hosting the programs Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987), Tall Tales & Legends (1985–1987) (which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 1988), and Nightmare Classics (1989). Duvall sporadically worked in acting throughout the 1990s, notably playing supporting roles in Steven Soderbergh's thriller The Underneath (1995) and the Henry James adaptation The Portrait of a Lady (1996), directed by Jane Campion. Her last performance was in Manna from Heaven (2002), after which she retired from acting. Duvall for many years kept out of the public media, keeping her personal life generally private; however, her health issues earned significant media coverage. After a 21-year hiatus from acting, Duvall returned to acting in the horror film The Forest Hills.

Filmography

8.204

The Shining
1980-05-23

7.73

Annie Hall
1977-04-19

7.242

Nashville
1975-06-11

Big Monster on Campus

5.2

Big Monster on Campus
1998-01-01

5.569

Popeye
1980-12-12

6.447

Roxanne
1987-06-19

Suburban Commando

4.736

Suburban Commando
1991-10-04

Thieves Like Us

6.545

Thieves Like Us
1974-02-11

5.147

Home Fries
1998-11-25

Brewster McCloud

6.327

Brewster McCloud
1971-08-18

6.9

Frankenweenie
1984-12-14

5.691

The Underneath
1995-04-28

McCabe & Mrs. Miller

7.165

McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971-07-08

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades

3

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
1990-12-09

7.1

3 Women
1977-04-29

6.629

Time Bandits
1981-07-13

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme

5.026

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990-05-19

Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy

4.709

Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy
1998-08-03

Casper Meets Wendy

5.94

Casper Meets Wendy
1998-09-10

Hello, I'm Shelley Duvall

0

Hello, I'm Shelley Duvall

Making 'The Shining'

7.109

Making 'The Shining'
1980-10-04

5.731

The 4th Floor
1999-07-31

5.167

Pinocchio
1984-05-14

6

Thumbelina
1984-06-11

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson

5.509

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976-06-24

Johnny Appleseed

0

Johnny Appleseed
1986-10-31

10

Davy Crockett
1986-12-18

10

John Henry
1986-12-01

0

Ponce de Leon
1986-11-16

0

Pecos Bill
1986-01-01

Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework

5.3

Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
1997-01-01

5.2

Frog
1987-01-23

Changing Habits

2.714

Changing Habits
1997-05-20

Twilight Theatre

0

Twilight Theatre
1982-02-13

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

5.286

Bernice Bobs Her Hair
1976-10-06

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

7.5

The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1985-04-05

Darlin' Clementine

0

Darlin' Clementine
1986-02-08

Casey at the Bat

8

Casey at the Bat
1986-01-20

8

Annie Oakley
1985-12-24

The Portrait of a Lady

6

The Portrait of a Lady
1996-10-17

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs

5.886

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
1997-09-09

The Paul Simon Special

8.333

The Paul Simon Special
1977-12-08

6.714

Alone
1997-12-21

3.5

Frogs!
1991-01-01

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

8.222

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005-09-06

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle

6.5

Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
1987-03-23

Manna from Heaven

10

Manna from Heaven
2002-09-14

8

Booker
1984-10-01

Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In

0

Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
1996-07-17

5.2

RocketMan
1997-10-10

The Little Mermaid

6.75

The Little Mermaid
1987-04-06

6.667

Cinderella
1985-08-14

The Emperor's New Clothes

4.75

The Emperor's New Clothes
1985-10-05

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp

6

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
1986-07-14

The Dancing Princesses

6.5

The Dancing Princesses
1987-11-14

5

Puss in Boots
1985-09-09

The Princess Who Had Never Laughed

8

The Princess Who Had Never Laughed
1986-08-11

The Fairest of Them All

8

The Fairest of Them All
1983-05-28

Rumpelstiltskin

5.929

Rumpelstiltskin
1982-10-16

The Nightingale

5.25

The Nightingale
1983-05-10

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

6.4

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1984-07-16

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

7.415

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001-02-17

Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures

6

Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures
1986-09-11

Jack and the Beanstalk

5

Jack and the Beanstalk
1983-09-08

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

5.3

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1985-09-25

Aliens for Breakfast

5.5

Aliens for Breakfast
1994-04-02

5.9

Rapunzel
1983-02-05

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

6.5

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
1984-09-17

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

7.286

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997-09-07

Earthquake Survival

9

Earthquake Survival
1988-01-01

The Tale of the Frog Prince

6.1

The Tale of the Frog Prince
1982-09-11

Sleeping Beauty

7

Sleeping Beauty
1983-07-07

The Princess and the Pea

8.25

The Princess and the Pea
1984-04-16

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

6.667

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1984-01-09

Hansel and Gretel

7.1

Hansel and Gretel
1983-12-05

Little Red Riding Hood

6.4

Little Red Riding Hood
1983-11-10

Beauty and the Beast

6.438

Beauty and the Beast
1984-08-13

Howl: Inside the Forest Hills

0

Howl: Inside the Forest Hills

0

Lily
1986-06-14

Dreams in the Attic

8

Dreams in the Attic
2025-07-07

0

The Snow Queen
1985-03-11

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories: The Christmas Witch

0

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories: The Christmas Witch
1994-12-11

Kubrick by Kubrick

7.5

Kubrick by Kubrick
2020-10-22

The Secret World of the Very Young

0

The Secret World of the Very Young
1984-09-12

7.1

L.A. Law
1986-09-15

The Adventures of Shirley Holmes

7

The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
1997-05-07

The Twilight Zone

7.721

The Twilight Zone
1985-09-27

8.1

Wishbone
1995-09-10

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

7.8

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994-10-29

7.69

Frasier
1993-09-16

6.658

Cannon
1971-09-14

The Ray Bradbury Theater

6.946

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985-05-21

5.875

Fridays
1980-04-11

Tall Tales & Legends

6

Tall Tales & Legends
1985-09-25

8.5

Maggie Winters
1998-09-30

Saturday Night Live

6.938

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

Faerie Tale Theatre

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982-09-11

Faerie Tale Theatre

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982-09-11

Faerie Tale Theatre

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982-09-11

Faerie Tale Theatre

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982-09-11

Faerie Tale Theatre

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982-09-11

Faerie Tale Theatre

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982-09-11

0

WonderWorks
1984-10-01

9.5

Spécial cinéma
1974-09-25

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

9.5

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992-04-21

Tall Tales & Legends

6

Tall Tales & Legends
1985-09-25

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

8

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
1994-05-30

Saturday Night Live

6.938

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

Saturday Night Live

6.938

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

6.8

The Hughleys
1998-09-22