Iconic actress Shelley Duvall has tragically passed away at the age of 75. Star of the Shining, collaborator of Robert Altman, and proud native of Texas, she accomplished more in life than you may have heard about. And while the end of her life was often shrouded by misconceptions, she suffered her fair share of tragedies, too.

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Hollywood legend Shelley Duvall died in her sleep on July 11. The star of such iconic films as "Popeye" and "The Shining" was 75 years old.

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Shelley Duvall spent her final birthday with a superfan.

An X user named Sarah, who runs the fan account @shelleyduvallxo, shared that she joined Duvall in celebrating turning 75 on Sunday, just four days before the “Shining” star died.

Sarah posted a selfie with Duvall, who was seen smiling while leaning on her admirer’s shoulder as she received a bouquet of flowers to mark the milestone.





‘The Shining’ star Shelley Duvall dead at 75

Sarah wrote that the reclusive actress had been “having difficulties with her health over the past few months,” but she “visited with her often” at her house in Texas.

“I’ll always...

Shelley Duvall smiles with superfan in final photo taken 4 days before the ‘Shining’ star’s death

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

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Shelley Duvall passed away earlier today, in what’s one of the most profoundly sad losses the entertainment world has faced this year. The Shining actress had just turned 75 at the time of her death, which occurred in her home in Blanco, Texas on account of diabetes complications. She was born on July 7, 1949.

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Margot Robbie’s rise to fame has been nothing short of meteoric. Born on July 2, 1990, in Dalby, Queensland, Australia, Robbie began her acting career in Australian independent films in the late 2000s. Her breakthrough came in 2008 when she was cast in the popular soap opera Neighbors, where she portrayed the character Donna Freedman. This role not only made her a household name in Australia but also set the stage for her eventual transition to Hollywood.

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Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

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Hammy and Cheyanne, two miniature poodles, are in search of their forever home. Weighing 6.3lb and 6.4lb respectively, these sweet pups are a bonded pair with a sad past. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, shares their story, explaining that "Hammy & Cheyanne are cruelty case pups that are a bonded pair. They're from a rural area in Texas. These are a pair of sweet little pups that are in need of a fresh start together!"

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Big Screen Star Shelley Duvall, Iconic Actress of "The Shining," Passes Away

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