Shelley Duvall, The Shining’s Legendary Scream Queen, Has Died

Shelley Duvall, the reclusive, legendary actress who famously introduced The Shining‘s Wendy Torrance to life, has died.

The Hollywood Reporter says that Duvall handed at her dwelling in Blanco, Texas, as a result of problems of diabetes,

An everyday of director Robert Altman, Duvall’s numerable movie credit embrace 3 Ladies, Nashville, Popeye, Brewster McCloud and McCabe & Mrs. Miller. Duvall’s various style credit moreover embrace Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, Terry Gilliam’s Time Bandits, Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie, Man Maddin’s Twilight of the Ice Nymphs, Russell Mulcahy’s Story of the Mummy and Mom Goose Rock ‘n’ Rhyme. Most recejtly, Duvall appeared in final 12 months’s werewolf film, The Forest Hills, following a twenty-year break from performing. 

Duvall turned 75-years outdated final Sunday.

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