Shelley Duvall
Shelley Duvall Duvall on the set of Bernice Bobs Her Hair in 1976 Born Shelley Alexis Duvall (1949-07-07) July 7, 1949 (age 65) Houston, Texas, U.S. Nationality American Education South Texas Junior College Occupation Actress, producer, writer, singer, voice artist, comedienne Years active 1970–2002 Notable work(s) Brewster McCloud, Faerie Tale Theatre, Nashville, Popeye, The Shining, Thieves Like Us, Time Bandits, 3 Women Height 5' 8" (1.73 m) Spouse(s) Bernard Sampson (m. 1970; div. 1974) Partner(s) Paul Simon (1976–1978) Parents Bobbie Crawford Robert Duvall Cannes Film Festival Best Actress 1977 3 Women Shelley Alexis Duvall (born July 7, 1949) is an American actress, producer, writer, singer, and voice artist. She began her career in various Robert Altman films in the 1970s, including Brewster McCloud (1970), Thieves Like Us (1974), Nashville (1975), and 3 Women (1977), 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 Hall (1977) before starring in lead roles in Popeye (1980) and The Shining (1980). Later, Duvall appeared in Time Bandits (1981), Frankenweenie (1984), and The Portrait of a Lady (1996). She is also an Emmy-nominated producer responsible for Faerie Tale Theatre and other child-friendly programming. Duvall's most recent performance was in Manna from Heaven (2002).