Shelley Duvall
Acting
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Acting Credits
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...
Known For
Filmography
Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Kubrick by Kubrick
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005
as Bad Ballet Dancer (archive footage)
Manna from Heaven
2002
as Detective Dubrinski
Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film
2001
as Self
Dreams in the Attic
2000
as Aunt Nellie
The 4th Floor
1999
as Martha Stewart
Big Monster on Campus
1998
as Mrs. Stein
Home Fries
1998
as Mrs. Jackson
Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy
1998
as Edith Butros
Casper Meets Wendy
1998
as Gabby
Maggie Winters
1998
as Muriel
The Hughleys
1998
as Mrs. Crump
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
1997
as Mrs. Fink
Changing Habits
1997
as Sister Agatha
Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
1997
as Amelia Glahn
Alone
1997
as Estelle
RocketMan
1997
as Mrs. Randall (uncredited)
Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997
as Self
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
1997
as Alice Flitt
The Portrait of a Lady
1996
as Countess Gemini
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
1996
as Self
The Underneath
1995
as Nurse
Wishbone
1995
as Renee Lassiter
Aliens for Breakfast
1994
as Teacher
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories: The Christmas Witch
1994
as Host
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994
as Ocka (voice)
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
1994
as Potsi
Frasier
1993
as Caroline (voice)
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992
as Shelley Duvall
Suburban Commando
1991
as Jenny Wilcox
Frogs!
1991
as Annie
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
1990
as Self
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990
as Little Bo Peep
Earthquake Survival
1988
as Self
Roxanne
1987
as Dixie
Frog
1987
as Mrs. Anderson
Faerie Tale Theatre: Rip Van Winkle
1987
as Self - Host (uncredited)
The Little Mermaid
1987
as Self - Host
The Dancing Princesses
1987
as Self - Host
Johnny Appleseed
1986
as Self / Host
Davy Crockett
1986
as Self / Host
John Henry
1986
as Self / Host
Ponce de Leon
1986
as Self / Host
Pecos Bill
1986
as Self / Host
Darlin' Clementine
1986
as Self / Host / Clementine
Casey at the Bat
1986
as Host
Annie Oakley
1986
as The Host
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
1986
as Self - Host
The Princess Who Had Never Laughed
1986
as Self - Host
Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures
1986
as Self
Lily
1986
as Lily Miniver
L.A. Law
1986
as Margo Stanton
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1985
as Self - Host
Cinderella
1985
as Self - Host
The Emperor's New Clothes
1985
as Self - Host
Puss in Boots
1985
as Self - Host / Narrator
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1985
as Self / Host
The Snow Queen
1985
as Host / Narrator (voice)
The Twilight Zone
1985
as Margaret (segment "A Saucer of Loneliness")
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Leota Bean
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
as Self - Host
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
as Clementine
Frankenweenie
1984
as Susan Frankenstein
Pinocchio
1984
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Thumbelina
1984
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Booker
1984
as Laura
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1984
as Snow White's Mother / Self - Host
The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
1984
as Self - Host (uncredited)
The Princess and the Pea
1984
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
1984
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Beauty and the Beast
1984
as Self - Host (uncredited)
The Secret World of the Very Young
1984
WonderWorks
1984
as Laura Burroughs
The Fairest of Them All
1983
as Self
The Nightingale
1983
as Nightingale (voice) / Narrator (voice) / Self - Host
Jack and the Beanstalk
1983
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Rapunzel
1983
as Rapunzel / Marie, Rapunzel's Mother / Self - Host
Sleeping Beauty
1983
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Hansel and Gretel
1983
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Little Red Riding Hood
1983
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Six Kinds of Light - John Alcott
1983
as Self
Twilight Theatre
1982
Rumpelstiltskin
1982
as The Miller's Daughter / Self - Host
The Tale of the Frog Prince
1982
as Self - Host (uncredited)
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as The Miller's Daughter
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as Marie / Rapunzel
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as Narrator / Nightingale (voice)
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as Snow White's Mother
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as Narrator (voice)
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as Self - Host
Time Bandits
1981
as Dame Pansy / Pansy
The Shining
1980
as Wendy Torrance
Popeye
1980
as Olive Oyl
Making 'The Shining'
1980
as Self
Fridays
1980
as Self
Annie Hall
1977
as Pam
3 Women
1977
as Mildred "Millie" Lammoreaux
The Paul Simon Special
1977
as Joan of Arc
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
as The First Lady (Mrs. Cleveland)
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
1976
as Bernice
Nashville
1975
as L.A. Joan
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Patron (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
Thieves Like Us
1974
as Keechie
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self
Brewster McCloud
1971
as Suzanne
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
as Ida Coyle
Cannon
1971
as Liz Christie
Film '72
1971
as Self