Shelley Duvall
Acting
Born: 1949-07-07 · Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Died: 2024-07-11
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 Brews
🎬 Movies (20)
Dreams in the Attic
2025
Aunt Nellie
Kubrick by Kubrick
2020
Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005
Bad Ballet Dancer (archive footage)
Manna from Heaven
2002
Detective Dubrinski
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001
Self
The 4th Floor
1999
Martha Stewart
Home Fries
1998
Mrs. Jackson
Casper Meets Wendy
1998
Gabby
Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy
1998
Edith Butros
Big Monster on Campus
1998
Mrs. Stein
Alone
1997
Estelle
RocketMan
1997
Mrs. Randall (uncredited)
Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
1997
Amelia Glahn
Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997
Self
Changing Habits
1997
Sister Agatha
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
1997
Mrs. Fink
The Portrait of a Lady
1996
Countess Gemini
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
1996
Self
The Underneath
1995
Nurse
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories: The Christmas Witch
1994
Host
📺 TV Shows (20)
Maggie Winters
1998
Muriel
The Hughleys
1998
Mrs. Crump
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
1997
Alice Flitt
Wishbone
1995
Renee Lassiter
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
Ocka (voice)
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
1994
Potsi
Frasier
1993
Caroline (voice)
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992
Shelley Duvall
L.A. Law
1986
Margo Stanton
The Twilight Zone
1985
Margaret (segment "A Saucer of Loneliness")
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
Self - Host
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
Clementine
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
Leota Bean
WonderWorks
1984
Laura Burroughs
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
The Miller's Daughter
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Marie / Rapunzel
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Narrator / Nightingale (voice)
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Snow White's Mother
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Narrator (voice)
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Self - Host