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Shelley Duvall: celebrating the life and legacy of an American actress, producer, writer and the cause of her death

Shelley Duvall: celebrating the life and legacy of an American actress, producer, writer and the cause of her death

Jones, Edward

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ISBN13: 9798333078421
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 14 2024
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book delves into the fascinating life and career of one of Hollywood's most unique and enigmatic actresses. From her breakout role in Robert Altman's Brewster McCloud to her unforgettable performance as Wendy Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, Duvall's career has been marked by a series of remarkable and diverse roles. This comprehensive biography explores Duvall's early years in Texas, her serendipitous discovery by Altman, and her rise to fame in the 1970s and 1980s. It examines her creative ventures beyond acting, including her work as a producer and creator of the beloved children's television series Faerie Tale Theatre. The book also addresses the challenges Duvall faced in her personal and professional life, shedding light on her struggles with mental health and her retreat from the public eye in the late 1990s. Through extensive interviews with friends, family, and colleagues, as well as Duvall herself, this biography paints a detailed and empathetic portrait of a woman who has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.

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