Adrienne Shelly
Adrienne Shelly
Adrienne Levine, better known by the stage name Adrienne Shelly, was an American actress, film director and screenwriter. She became known for roles in independent films such as 1989's The Unbelievable Truth and 1990's Trust. She wrote, co-starred in, and directed the 2007-released film Waitress, which ultimately won five awards. In late 2006 Shelly was the married mother of an infant daughter and was waiting to see if Waitress would be accepted for the Sundance Film Festival...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth24 June 1966
CityQueens, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Adrienne Shelly quotes about
I think that the actors that I work with feel safer with me. Because they know I understand what they go through and I don't see them as chess pieces.
Theater represents to me this phenomenon in juxtaposition to real life, where there are all these imposed guidelines.