
Adrienne Shelly
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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.
Known for
Credits

Waitress (2007)
as Dawn Williams

The Road Killers (1994)
as Red

Adrienne (2021)
as Adrienne Shelly (a.f.)

Trust (1990)
as Maria Coughlin

Sleep with Me (1994)
as Pamela

I'll Take You There (1999)
as Lucy

Searching for Debra Winger (2002)
as Self

The Unbelievable Truth (1990)
as Audry

Sudden Manhattan (1996)
as Donna

Teresa's Tattoo (1994)
as Teresa / Gloria

Factotum (2005)
as Jerry

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)
as Stephanie

Grind (1997)
as Janey
Sleeping with Strangers (1994)
as Jenny

Wrestling with Alligators (1998)
as Mary

Dead Dog (2001)
as Mrs. Marquet

The Atlantis Conspiracy (2001)
as Samantha

Hexed (1993)
as Gloria O'Connor

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me (1992)
as Dannie
The Vibrator (2007)
Actor

Revolution #9 (2002)
as Kim Kelly
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences (2010)
as Herself

Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust (2005)
as Self

Lonely in America (1990)
as Woman in Laundromat

Tiger: His Fall & Rise (2004)
as Terry

Opera No. 1 (1994)
as Fairy #2

The Shadows of Bob and Zelda (2000)
as Zelda





