Shelley Duvall smiling and wearing a beret.
Shelley Duvall
  • Actor Shelley Duvall has died at age 75.
  • Duvall gained fame in the 1970s after being discovered by director Robert Altman.
  • Known for "The Shining" and "Popeye," Duvall's iconic roles left a lasting impact.

Shelley Duvall, the beloved character actor best known for starring in Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of the Stephen King horror classic "The Shining," has died at age 75.

The award-winning actor died of complications from diabetes, her partner Dan Gilroy told The Hollywood Reporter.

"Too much suffering lately, now she's free," Gilroy told the outlet.