"Waitress" actress Adrienne Shelly's life -- and tragic death -- is told through a new documentary, made by her husband, Andy Ostroy (bottom right), on HBO. She was killed by Diego Pillco (bottom ...

The tragic 2006 murder of Adrienne Shelly cut short the promising career of a talented actress, writer and director. She had just completed directing "Waitress," a film she wrote and costarred in ...

Adrienne Shelly, who wrote, directed, and starred in "Waitress," was killed in 2006 at age 40. The filmmaker wasn't alive to see her movie's success and subsequent musical adaptation. Her husband ...

Adrienne Shelly was a celebrated actor who starred in a pair of major independent films — Hal Hartley's "The Unbelievable Truth" (1989) and "Trust" (1990) — then went on to launch side careers ...

Adrienne Shelly, 40, was found in the bathroom of an apartment she used as an office away from home, seemingly the result of a suicide, according to Detective John Cantone of the N.Y.P.D.’s Crime ...

The indie film world was rocked when actor/director Adrienne Shelly was found dead in her Greenwich Village apartment. The scene appeared to be a suicide, but soon detectives learned that Shelly ...

Waitress: The Musical (now streaming on Max) is a filmed-in-front-of-a-live-audience version of the Broadway musical that took director Adrienne Shelly’s lovable 2007 movie and stuck some songs ...

it’s quite amazing that anyone could watch Adrienne Shelly’s final film as a director and see it as anything but a movie. It was a good one, a simple story about a small-town woman who falls ...

Adrienne Shelly’s 2007 film, starring Keri Russell as a pie-making prodigy who romances her obstetrician, came from the indie-darling school of understated quirk. Sara Bareilles and Jessie ...