The actress and producer was 75 years old.
PerThe Hollywood Reporter,she died overnight in her home in Blanco, Texas, of complications from diabetes.
Too much suffering lately, now shes free.
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Fly away, beautiful Shelley.
Her death comes just days after her 75th birthday.
Shelley Alexis Duvall was born on July 7, 1949 inFort Worth, Texas.
She also remained in Houston to attend South Texas Junior College.
Originally, Duvall wanted to be a research scientist.
Turns out that, yes that is exactly what she was.
He offers me damn good roles.
None of them have been alike.
I will never give that much again.
If you want to get into pain and call it art, go ahead, but not with me.
She also createdTall Tales & Legends, a one-hour anthology series, for Showtime.
In 1987 she created the production company Think Entertainment, which was focused on family-oriented programming.
She also stepped away from acting for a while, appearing ona controversial episodeofDr.
Philin 2016 to reveal she was suffering from mental illness.
Duvall is survived by Gilroy, and brothers Scott, Stewart, and Shane.
