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Adrienne Shelly

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

June 24, 1966(40)

Day of Death

November 1, 2006

Place of Birth

Queens, New York, USA

Also Known As

Adrienne Levine

Adrienne Shelly

Acting

Biography

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

Filmography