Shelley Duvall
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 Brewster McCloud (1970). Despite her hesitance towards becoming an actress, she continued to work with Al...
Filmography
Tall Tales & Legends
10 Episode s . as Self - Host
Tall Tales & Legends
10 Episode s . as Self - Host
Faerie Tale Theatre
27 Episode s . as Self - Host
Faerie Tale Theatre
27 Episode s . as Self - Host
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
13 Episode s . as Shelley Duvall
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
13 Episode s . as Shelley Duvall
Wishbone
50 Episode s . as Renee Lassiter
Wishbone
50 Episode s . as Renee Lassiter
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
52 Episode s . as Alice Flitt
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
52 Episode s . as Alice Flitt
Maggie Winters
18 Episode s . as Muriel
Maggie Winters
18 Episode s . as Muriel
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
102 Episode s . as Ocka (voice)
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
102 Episode s . as Ocka (voice)
Created Shows
Tall Tales & Legends
10 Episode s . An anthology series that showcases various mythical characters and incidents throughout history.
Tall Tales & Legends
10 Episode s . An anthology series that showcases various mythical characters and incidents throughout history.
Nightmare Classics
4 Episode s . An anthology series featuring adaptations of well-known horror stories, produced by Shelley Duvall. Following the success of her two previous anthology series – Faerie Tale Theatre and Tall Tales & Legends – both of which were aimed at the elementary-school audience, Duvall attempted to branch out to the teenage and adult audience with Nightmare Classics.
Nightmare Classics
4 Episode s . An anthology series featuring adaptations of well-known horror stories, produced by Shelley Duvall. Following the success of her two previous anthology series – Faerie Tale Theatre and Tall Tales & Legends – both of which were aimed at the elementary-school audience, Duvall attempted to branch out to the teenage and adult audience with Nightmare Classics.