Shelley Duvall, the beloved actress known for her iconic role in “The Shining,” has passed away at the age of 75. Duvall died on Thursday, July 11, at her home in Blanco, Texas, as confirmed by her partner, Dan Gilroy. Duvall’s career spanned several decades and included memorable performances in films such as “Nashville,” “Annie Hall,” and “3 Women.”
Her portrayal of Wendy Torrance in Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining” remains one of the most haunting performances in cinematic history. Duvall’s unique screen presence and versatility as an actress earned her a special place in Hollywood and the hearts of fans worldwide. Her passing marks the end of an era for film enthusiasts who admired her extraordinary talent and dedication to her craft.