Shelley Duvall
Shelley Duvall
Shelley Alexis Duvall is an American actress, producer, writer, singer and comedian. She began her career in various Robert Altman films in the 1970s, including Brewster McCloud, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Thieves Like Us, Nashville, and 3 Women, which won her the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and a BAFTA nomination for Best Actress. Duvall had a supporting role in Annie Hallbefore starring in lead roles in Popeyeand The Shining...
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth7 July 1949
CityHouston, TX
along begin bob business liked somewhere taking whether
Somewhere along the line, Bob said I'd better begin taking this business seriously, because, whether I liked it or not, I had a career.
beat feeling tv
There's nothing that can beat the feeling of doing a movie or a TV show that makes everyone feel good.
awful everybody flick meant since
When I'd finished, everybody said they wanted me for this movie. At first I thought they meant a nudie flick since an awful lot of nudies are made in Houston.
happy-life thinking artist
I'm one of those people who thinks you can have a happy life and still be an artist
actresses becoming needs
Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs
events boring pompous
Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring.
vegetables picks my-own
I like to pick my own vegetables.
end-of-the-world world ends
The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.
tv-shows feel-good feelings
Theres nothing that can beat the feeling of doing a movie or a TV show that makes everyone feel good.
rip together world
Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning
fantasy get-away
But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it.