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68. Shelley Duvall, 75

Thu Jul 11, 2024, 12:05 PM

Jul 2024

July 11, 2024

US actress Shelley Duvall, known for films like The Shining, Annie Hall and Nashville, has died at the age of 75.

Her partner Dan Gilroy confirmed the news to The Hollywood Reporter.

"My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left us. Too much suffering lately, now she’s free. Fly away, beautiful Shelley," he said, according to the outlet.

She died in her sleep of complications from diabetes at her home in Texas, Gilroy said.

Bio: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy77p22jr5lo

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