Adrienne Shelly

Adrienne Shelly (June 24, 1966 - November 1, 2006) was an American actress, director, and screenwriter. Making her name in independent films such as 1989's The Unbelievable Truth and 1990's Trust, Shelly transitioned to a writing and directing career in subsequent years. She wrote, co-starred in, and directed the 2007 film 'Waitress', which was released posthumously and later adapted into a musical with music and lyrics by Sara Bareilles. Shelly was murdered in her home in 2006.
Cast

Waitress
Dawn Williams

Factotum
Jerry

Lonely in America
Woman in Laundromat

Trust
Maria Coughlin
The Vibrator
Unknown

Tiger: His Fall & Rise
Terry

The Shadows of Bob and Zelda
Zelda
Sleeping with Strangers
Jenny

The Unbelievable Truth
Audry

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
Stephanie

Sleep with Me
Pamela

Hexed
Gloria O'Connor

Sudden Manhattan
Donna

Opera No. 1
Fairy #2

Grind
Janey

Teresa's Tattoo
Teresa / Gloria

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
Dannie

Wrestling with Alligators
Mary

Revolution #9
Kim Kelly
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences
Herself

Upon Reflection: The Making of Trust
Self

The Road Killers
Red

I'll Take You There
Lucy

Dead Dog
Mrs. Marquet

Searching for Debra Winger
Self

The Atlantis Conspiracy
Samantha
Crew

Waitress
Director, Writer

Serious Moonlight
Writer

I'll Take You There
Director, Writer

Sudden Manhattan
Director, Writer
Urban Legend
Writer, Director

The Shadows of Bob and Zelda
Writer, Director

Revolution #9
Associate Producer

Waitress: The Musical
Original Film Writer
Lois Lives a Little
Writer, Director
Four Tales of Two Cities
Director