
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

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

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

Teresa's Tattoo (1994)
as Teresa / Gloria

Hexed (1993)
as Gloria O'Connor

Factotum (2005)
as Jerry

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me (1992)
as Dannie

The Unbelievable Truth (1990)
as Audry

Searching for Debra Winger (2002)
as Self
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences (2010)
as Herself

Revolution #9 (2002)
as Kim Kelly

Sudden Manhattan (1996)
as Donna

Dead Dog (2001)
as Mrs. Marquet

Grind (1997)
as Janey

Wrestling with Alligators (1998)
as Mary

The Atlantis Conspiracy (2001)
as Samantha

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

Opera No. 1 (1994)
as Fairy #2

Lonely in America (1990)
as Woman in Laundromat

Tiger: His Fall & Rise (2004)
as Terry
Sleeping with Strangers (1994)
as Jenny
The Vibrator (2007)
Actor

The Shadows of Bob and Zelda (2000)
as Zelda





