Duvall won a Cannes best actress award for '3 Women.'
Shelley Duvall attends the Fourth Annual American Cinematheque Award Honoring Steven Spielberg on April 1, 1989 at Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles.Shelley Duvall, the actress best known for starring in Robert Altman's "Nashville" and "3 Women," and in Stanley Kubrick's horror opus "The Shining," has died, her partner Dan Gilroy told ABC News. She was 75.
Duvall won a Cannes best actress award for her role in "3 Women" and later won a Peabody for producing and hosting the children's anthology series "Faerie Tale Theatre." Duvall's last film with Altman was 1980's "Popeye," in which she played Olive Oyl, the girlfriend of Robin Williams' titular character.Shelley Duvall in the film 'The Shining', 1980.Duvall was probably best known to audiences for her role in Kubrick's "The Shining." In the 1980 Stephen King adaptation, Duvall played Wendy Torrance, a housewife fending off her unstable husband -- played by Jack Nicholson -- in a haunted hotel in the Rocky Mountains.
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