Theresa Tilly
Acting
Born: 1953-11-06 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Theresa Tilly made a monstrous feature film debut as Shelly in Sam Raimi's influential classic, The Evil Dead (1981). After working as a stand-up comedian in her hometown of Detroit, she set her sights on acclaimed improv comedy troupe The Second City Chicago. Her work there earned her a role on a sketch comedy pilot called YouTV, co-starring alongside late-night TV legend Steve Allen. Although the show was not picked up, it served as an impetus for the budding performer to move to Los Angeles i
🎬 Movies (15)
The Prototype
2022
Jenna
Hail to the Deadites
2020
Self
American Fable
2017
Anna Winters
Invaluable: The True Story of an Epic Artist
2014
Self
Back in the Day
2014
Mrs. Miller
Stomping Ground
2014
Susan
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013
Quadling Seamstress
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
2008
Waitress
One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
2007
Self
The Ladies of the Evil Dead Meet Bruce Campbell
2007
Life After Dead: The Ladies of the Evil Dead
2007
Self
The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor
2007
Self
Debutante
1998
Nan's mother
Appearances
1990
The Evil Dead
1981
Shelly
