The big-eyed actress — who played the tormented wife of axe-wielding Jack Nicholson in director Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 adaptation of the Stephen King chiller — died July 11 of complications from diabetes at her home in Blanco, Texas, at age 75.
Duvall’s portrayal of Wendy Torrance made her a horror legend — but the performance came at the expense of her mental and physical well-being!
“Making The Shining was hell for Shelley,” says a source who worked with the actress. “Kubrick tortured her by keeping her apart from the rest of the cast and crew and constantly berating her.
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