Actress Shelley Duvall Passes Away at 75
Shelley Duvall, known for her iconic roles in ‘The Shining’ and collaborations with Robert Altman, has passed away at 75. Her partner confirmed her death, stating she had been struggling. Duvall’s career spanned from Altman’s ‘Brewster McCloud’ to ‘The Shining’ and ‘Popeye.’ Despite retiring in 2002, she made a comeback in 2023. Duvall opened up about mental illness on ‘Dr. Phil’ in 2016, sparking controversy. She and Dan Gilroy began their relationship in 1989 during ‘Mother Goose Rock ‘n’ Rhyme.’
Shelley Duvall’s Iconic Performance in ‘The Shining’ Defies Stephen King’s Criticism
Discover how Shelley Duvall’s performance in Stanley Kubrick’s ‘The Shining’ defied Stephen King’s initial criticism and became a pivotal element in the film’s enduring legacy. Her portrayal of Wendy showcased her acting prowess and added layers of complexity to the narrative, resonating deeply with audiences.