Dead at 75 Years Old: Shelley Duvall, Star of “The Shining”

 

In Houston, she was working at a cosmetics kiosk when a talent scout happened upon her, setting in motion her rise to fame.

Amazon offers that you just cannot not pass up! Duvall had her first big part in Robert Altman’s “Brewster McCloud,

” after immediately attracting the attention of Hollywood giants with her unusual features and unquestionable skill.

What really brought Duvall fame, however, was her portrayal of Wendy Torrance in “The Shining,” Stanley Kubrick’s masterwork in film noir.

 

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