Hollywood Mourns Beloved Actress Known For Neurotic Roles

Shelley Duvall, Star of 'The Shining' and Altman Films, Dies at 75

Hollywood Mourns Beloved Actress Known for Neurotic Roles

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Shelley Duvall, the acclaimed character actress best known for her roles in "The Shining" and several Robert Altman films, has died at the age of 75.

Duvall's eccentricities and vulnerability endeared her to audiences, particularly in Altman's quirky and often surreal comedies such as "MASH," "Popeye," and "3 Women." Her performance as Wendy Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's horror masterpiece "The Shining" remains a haunting and iconic depiction of psychological terror.

Duvall's return to acting in 2023, after a decades-long hiatus, brought joy to her fans. Her final performance in "The Forest Hills" showcased her enduring talent and enigmatic presence.