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Classic Films
In reply to the discussion: The Return of the Classic Films Obituary Thread [View all]Auggie
(31,772 posts)68. Shelley Duvall, 75
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 shes 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.
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