Shelley Duvall
1949–2024 · American actress
Shelley Alexis Duvall was an American actress and producer known for her distinctive screen presence, portrayals of eccentric characters, and later productions in children's programming. Her accolades include a Cannes Award and a Peabody Award, in addition to nominations for a British Academy Film Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Four of Duvall's films have been preserved in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" as of 2025.
Shelley Duvall, in order
- 1970 Brewster McCloud: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 86%, audiences 80%
- 1971 McCabe & Mrs. Miller: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 85%, audiences 86% · streaming on Plex, Tubi
- 1974 Thieves Like Us: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 78%, audiences 72%
- 1975 Nashville: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 89%, audiences 83%
- 1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 61%, audiences 47% · streaming on Roku Channel, Fandango at Home (free), YouTube (free)
- 1977 3 Women: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 84%, audiences 85%
- 1977 Annie Hall: acted · directed by Woody Allen · critics 97%, audiences 92% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
- 1980 Making 'The Shining' (short film): acted · directed by Vivian Kubrick
- 1980 Popeye: acted · directed by Robert Altman · critics 65%, audiences 39% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube (free)
- 1980 The Shining: acted · directed by Stanley Kubrick · critics 75%, audiences 93%
- 1981 Time Bandits: acted · directed by Terry Gilliam
- 1982 Faerie Tale Theatre (TV series): created
- 1984 Booker: acted · directed by Stan Lathan
- 1984 Frankenweenie (short film): acted · directed by Tim Burton
- 1984 Terror in the Aisles: acted · directed by Andrew J. Kuehn · critics 63%, audiences 51%
- 1985 Tall Tales & Legends (TV series): created
- 1986 Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp (short film): acted · directed by Tim Burton
- 1986 Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures: produced · directed by Jim Drake
- 1987 Frog: acted · directed by David Grossman
- 1987 Roxanne: acted · directed by Fred Schepisi
- 1990 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (TV movie): acted
- 1991 Suburban Commando: acted · directed by Burt Kennedy
- 1995 The Underneath: acted · directed by Steven Soderbergh · critics 63%, audiences 40%
- 1996 The Portrait of a Lady: acted · directed by Jane Campion · critics 48%, audiences 51%
- 1997 Changing Habits: acted · directed by Lynn Roth
- 1997 RocketMan: acted · directed by Stuart Gillard
- 1997 Twilight of the Ice Nymphs: acted · directed by Guy Maddin
- 1998 Casper Meets Wendy (TV movie): acted · directed by Sean McNamara
- 1998 Home Fries: acted · directed by Dean Parisot
- 1998 Tale of the Mummy: acted · directed by Russell Mulcahy
- 1999 The 4th Floor: acted · directed by Josh Klausner
- 2000 Big Monster on Campus: acted · directed by Mitch Marcus
- 2001 Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures: acted · directed by Jan Harlan · critics 86%, audiences 89%
- 2002 Manna from Heaven: acted · directed by Gabrielle C. Burton and Maria Burton
- 2015 Altman: acted · directed by Ron Mann · critics 70%, audiences 66% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla