A Lithesome Star

Shelley Duvall, 'The Shining' and 'Nashville' Star, Dies at 75

A Lithesome Star

Shelley Duvall, whose lithesome features and quirky screen personality made her one of the biggest film stars of the 1970s, has died, according to The Hollywood Reporter. She was 75 years old.

Cannes Award Winner

Duvall won the Cannes Actress Award for her role in Robert Altman's 1977 film "3 Women." She also starred in Altman's "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" and "Nashville." Duvall's other notable roles include "The Shining" (1980) and "Roxanne" (1987).

TV Success

In addition to her film career, Duvall also had success on television. She hosted the children's television series "Faerie Tale Theatre" from 1982 to 1987. She also starred in the television movie "The X-Files" (1993) and the miniseries "The Shining" (1997).

Duvall's death is a loss to the entertainment industry. She was a talented actress who brought joy to audiences around the world.