Adrienne Shelly
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 24, 1966
- Died
- November 1, 2006
- Birthplace
- Queens, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
Waitress: The Musical 2023
Original Film Writer
Adrienne 2021
as Adrienne Shelly (a.f.)
- Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences 2010
as Herself
Serious Moonlight 2009
Writer
Waitress 2007
as Dawn Williams, Director, Writer
- The Vibrator
The Vibrator 2007
Actor
Factotum 2005
as Jerry
Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust 2005
as Self
Tiger: His Fall & Rise 2004
as Terry
Revolution #9 2002
as Kim Kelly, Associate Producer
Searching for Debra Winger 2002
as Self
Dead Dog 2001
as Mrs. Marquet
The Atlantis Conspiracy 2001
as Samantha
The Shadows of Bob and Zelda 2000
as Zelda, Director, Writer
I'll Take You There 1999
as Lucy, Director, Writer
Wrestling with Alligators 1998
as Mary
Grind 1997
as Janey
- Lois Lives a Little
Lois Lives a Little 1997
Writer, Director
Sudden Manhattan 1996
as Donna, Director, Writer
- Four Tales of Two Cities
Four Tales of Two Cities 1996
Director
Sleep with Me 1994
as Pamela
- Sleeping with Strangers
Sleeping with Strangers 1994
as Jenny
The Road Killers 1994
as Red
Teresa's Tattoo 1994
as Teresa / Gloria
Opera No. 1 1994
as Fairy #2
- Urban Legend
Urban Legend 1994
Director, Writer
Hexed 1993
as Gloria O'Connor
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me 1992
as Dannie
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even 1992
as Stephanie
Lonely in America 1990
as Woman in Laundromat
Trust 1990
as Maria Coughlin
The Unbelievable Truth 1990
as Audry
Credits from TMDB.